Gear List
Your go-to tools for smoother mornings and stronger braids.
After trying dozens of products, these are the essentials I trust and recommend. Whether you’re just getting started or leveling up, this gear will make a real difference.
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Detanglers & Leave-in Conditioners
Smooth, hydrate, and keep the knots away—these are our go-to products before every brush or braid.
SoCozy Detangler Leave-In Conditioner
So Cozy Curly Hair Leave-In Conditioner
Brushes & Combs
The right tools make all the difference—less drama, more control.
Tangle Teezer Detangling Brush (for tangles and knots)
Soft Boar Hair Brush (for smoothing)
Tools & Accessories
Little helpers that make a big impact during any braid session.
Kitsch Spray Bottle (for light dampening)
Framar Alligator Clips (to section hair)
Topsy Tail Tool / Rat Tail Comb / Smoothing Brush 8pcs Set
Bobby Pins (for tucking and securing flyaways)
Hair Ties
Gentle on hair, strong on hold. The best bands for buns, braids, and ponies.
Kitsch Mini Elastics (won’t snag, great for small sections)
Mini Seamless Ties (gentle, ideal for toddler hair or delicate styles)
Large Seamless Ties (strong hold without damage)
Hair Clips, Bows & Scrunchies
Fun, flair, and function—these add personality and keep things in place.
Kitsch Satin Scrunchies 5pcs (all hair types + colorful)
Velvet Scrunchies 12pcs (gentle and cute)
Mini Butterfly Hair Barrettes 10pcs (fun + functional)
Toolbox
12" toolbox with removable tray