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Why use cotton t-shirt hair towels?

Cotton T-Shirt Material is Breathable

Straight stays smooth while waves and curls hold their shape. Breathable cotton jersey helps every hair type dry naturally.

Microfiber vs. Cotton T-Shirt Towels

Microfiber’s plastic fibers cause friction that leads to frizz and breakage. Cotton jersey is smooth and gentle.

The OOF! HALO Advantage

Our t-shirt towels absorb water without stripping oils. Lightweight and comfy, it helps dry hair without damage.

How To Use HALO T-Shirt Hair Towels For Curly Hair Plopping & Turbans

What is curly hair plopping?

Why Curly Girls Love Plopping

Hair plopping is for curl definition and keeping hair smooth. Plopping hair is gentle on fragile, wet hair and an important part of the Curly Girl Method.

What Exactly is Hair Plopping?

The name comes from the way you “plop” scrunched, wet hair onto a hair towel, letting curls pile loosely on top of your head before wrapping them up to dry. 

Why Plopping Is Great for Curls

Curls are most defined when wet.The trick is to lock in that definition while your hair dries. That’s where plopping comes in.

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How To Plop Hair with HALO

Step 1 – Prep Your Curls

Gently detangle. Apply curly hair product and scrunch (cup and squeeze) from tips up to the root.

Step 2 – Position the Towel

Lay your towel down horizontally (with the hang tag on the top). 

Step 3 – Plop & Wrap

Lower your head and let curls settle at the center of the towel. Pull the front of the towel over the nape of your neck. Wrap around and under the forehead area. 

Step 4 – Secure & Let Dry

Take the two long ends and tie at the back of your head. Let your hair dry for about 15 to 20 minutes

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How to Wrap in a Turban with the HALO

Step 1 – Flip Forward

Bend over and flip your hair frontwards letting your hair hang down in front of you.

Step 2 – Position the Towel

Place the towel over your hair centering the towel (the hang tag) on the center of your neck.

Step 3 – Twist & Wrap

Wrap around to the forehead and twist the towel.

Step 4 – Secure It & Let Hair Dry

Bring the twist over the head and secure at the nape of your neck.

The Truth About Microfiber and Plastic

Polyester & Nylon in Microfiber Towels

The Frizz Sisters — polyester and nylon in microfiber towels create friction, frizz, and breakage The HALO cotton t-shirt hair towel keeps hair smooth and protected.

What's so bad about plastic for hair?

The microplastic in microfiber isn't just bad for the environment, it also causes friction to the hair cuticle that leads to frizz and breakage.

Cotton Says Bye-Bye to Breakage

Microfiber causes breakage over time. Cotton’s and our low-friction material is gentle on your hair.

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HALO Perfect Pairings

Your HALO is the start of healthier hair. Pair it with curl-friendly scrunchies, scalp tools, and KISS Hair Care for the ultimate routine.

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