The Secret to Healthy, Expensive-Looking Hair
- wildindie303
- Jan 15
- 2 min read
If there’s one thing your hair is craving year-round (but especially in Colorado), it’s moisture. Dry air, cold temps, heat styling, sun exposure, and even over-washing can slowly strip the hair of what it needs most to look shiny, soft, and healthy.
Whether you wear extensions or not, moisture is the foundation of good hair days—and we’re breaking down exactly how to keep your hair hydrated, strong, and thriving.
Why Moisture Matters (More Than You Think)
Moisture isn’t just about softness—it impacts:
Shine
Elasticity (how your hair stretches instead of snapping)
Frizz control
Color longevity
Overall hair health
When hair lacks moisture, it becomes brittle, dull, tangled, and more prone to breakage. Hydrated hair = hair that behaves.
Moisture Tips for Natural Hair (No Extensions)
If you don’t wear extensions, moisture still needs to be a priority in your routine.
Our top tips:
Use a hydrating shampoo + conditioner consistently (not just once a month)
Avoid over-washing—2–3 times a week is plenty for most hair types
Always follow up with a leave-in conditioner or lightweight cream
Limit heat styling and always use a heat protectant
Sleep on a silk or satin pillowcase to reduce moisture loss overnight
💡 Pro tip: If your hair feels dry even after conditioning, it’s likely missing treatments, not just products.
Moisture Tips for Hair With Extensions
Extensions don’t receive natural oils from your scalp the same way your natural hair does—so intentional moisture is non-negotiable.
Extension-friendly moisture habits:
Use salon-quality, extension-safe products
Focus conditioner and masks from mid-lengths to ends
Add a weekly deep conditioning treatment to your routine
Brush gently and often to distribute moisture evenly
Protect your hair while sleeping (braid + silk/satin pillowcase)
Healthy extensions start with healthy moisture balance—this keeps them soft, tangle-free, and beautiful for months.
The Missing Piece: In-Salon Treatments
At-home care is essential, but nothing compares to professional treatments designed to restore moisture deep into the hair.
That’s why we’re currently obsessed with our R+Co Treatment Specials—they’re quick, effective, and make a noticeable difference instantly.
Our R+Co Treatment Options:
Hydration Treatment – Perfect for dry, thirsty hair (especially during Colorado winters)
Bond Building Treatment – Strengthens and repairs while supporting moisture retention
Volume Thickening Treatment – Adds fullness while keeping hair soft and touchable
Limited-Time Moisture Moment
For a limited time, you can add any R+Co treatment to your service for just $35 — and it includes a luxe hydrating hand mask because moisture doesn’t stop at your hair.
It’s the easiest way to give your hair (and hands) a boost without committing to a full standalone service.
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