Collection: Durag Black

1) Have good skin and hair hygiene , so avoid dirt and bacteria that can affect your scalp.

2) Avoid sharing your Black Durags with other people.

3) Do not put your Black Durag in the washing machine .

4) Wash your Durag Noir by hand with a mild soap (I suggest using Marseille soap).

5) Occasionally use a little conditioner to keep the Durag soft .

6) Rinse and gently squeeze out excess water, air dry your Durag Noir (never use a dryer).

7) Instead of throwing them in a drawer, hang your Black Durags on a drying rack to preserve their freshness .

8) Keep a secondary Black Durag just in case (dirty hair).

9) Know how to change them when it's time (usually when the holes start ).

1) First, choose a Black Durag that you like, in Satin or Velvet .

2) Place the Black Durag on your head with the cape at the back.

3) Pull the two strings of the Black Durag forward and cross them on your forehead.

4) Wrap the two strings around your head, crossing them at the back.

5) Bring the strings up to your head and tie a tight knot.

6) Finally, adjust the Black Durag so that it is well placed and pull on the cap.

Well, that's as simple as that ! If you want to learn more original techniques, take a safe look: How to put on a Durag? "3 Simple Methods"

1) Start by doing 2 shampoos to thoroughly clean your hair.

2) Apply a natural hair moisturizer and distribute it evenly throughout your hair.

3) Use a Hard Wave Brush to brush your hair in the desired direction, a good twenty minutes to create Waves. (Always the same direction)

4) Wrap your hair with a Waves Cap and a Black Satin Durag and pull tight to maintain the shape of the Waves and prevent it from coming undone while you sleep.

5) Leave your Black Man Durag in place for several hours or overnight.

6) Remove the Black Satin Durag in the morning and use a softer boar bristle brush to brush your hair in the desired direction.

7) Apply an always natural hair oil or butter to add shine and maintain the shape of the Waves throughout the day.

- Beautifies hair texture

- For Style

- Hold your Braids, Waves, Locks…

- Protect your hair

- Absorbs breath during exercise

Find all these reasons in more detail on our blog article: Why put on a Durag? "7 Reasons to wear it"

1) It all starts in 1785, Louisiana - the "Tignon laws" oblige people of color to dress soberly and cover their hair to mark their inferiority.

2) Black women transform this fabric into a symbol of resistance and pride with patterns and bright colors.

3) The Durag evolves -maintains hairstyles, Waves- and becomes famous thanks to rappers and NBA stars like Allen Iverson.💯🏀

4) NFL and NBA banned the Durag in 2001 and 2005 for controversial reasons. Chanel adopted it in 2014 and then withdrew its products following accusations of cultural appropriation.

5/ Today, Rihanna and other stars proudly wear the Durag as a fashion accessory and cultural symbol. Available in many colours, prints and fabrics.

6/ Wavecheck: a movement born from the Waves, made using Durags, famous on social networks. 🌊✨

- The fabric should be soft, comfortable and breathable , such as silk, satin, nylon, polyester and velvet.

- The size must be adapted to your head size for a perfect fit.

- The quality of the seam must be strong and resistant to avoid tearing or fraying.

- Style is important and Black Durags are available in an endless variety of styles, patterns and colors at Durag Drip!

The Black Durag can be worn with a variety of outfits for a trendy look. It can be teamed with a casual look with a white t-shirt and ripped jeans, with a dressy outfit with a black shirt and black pants, or with a sporty outfit with a black and/or white tracksuit and matching sneakers .