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The Best Braid Refresher Sprays In 2023

These revitalizing sprays are specifically formulated to breathe new life into your protective styles.
The Best Braid Refresher Sprays In 2023
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By Jennifer Ford · Updated June 1, 2023

We all want our protective styles to stay fresh to def, even if we can’t wash our hair for a few weeks. Luckily, a range of products are available to help do just that. Enter the wonderful world of braid refresher sprays. These gems can tackle product buildup on the scalp without drying it out—all while keeping your hair moisturized and looking its best. Whether sporting knotless braids, passion twists or faux locs, these products are key to making your protective styles last.

To help you maintain protective styles longer, we’ve curated a list of the best braid refresher sprays on the market. These formulas provide intense moisture to keep your hair soft and hydrated in between washes and build-up free.

Sunday II Sunday Root Refresh

Say goodbye to dryness, frizz, and oiliness with this refreshing alternative to dry shampoo. It’s lightweight, so no worries about build-up. Plus, it’s packed with micellar water to attract and remove buildup, apple cider vinegar to balance your scalp’s pH and green tea extract to fight inflammation.

Available at Sephora
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Uncle Funky’s Daughter Defunk Neutralizing Tonic

Eliminate unpleasant smells and buildup with this herbal hair and scalp cleanser. The refreshing blend of lemon balm, rosemary, hops and chamomile extracts not only neutralizes odors but also soothes itchy scalps and stimulates hair growth. It’s a true refresher for all hair types, it works wonders on natural hairstyles.

Available at Amazon
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Pantene Gold Series New Lengths Scalp Revitalizing Treatment

Created by brilliant Black scientists and perfected by stylists, this treatment, enriched with green tea, provides a refreshing boost to your scalp and nourishes and conditions your hair from the roots to tip.

Available at Amazon
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Jamaican Mango And Lime Foams And Refresh Dry Wash

This gentle shampoo utilizes micellar water to remove dirt, grime and product buildup from your hair without the need for water. It transforms into a bubbly foam that cleanses, conditions and refreshes your hair between styles. And with the nourishing ingredients such as coconut oil, aloe vera, sunflower seed oil and vitamin E, your hair will receive the royal treatment it deserves.

Available at Walmart
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Camille Rose Mint Condition Braid And Scalp Spray

Give your scalp a minty fresh feel with this braid and scalp spray. It’s a handcrafted herbal tea blend, infused with aloe vera juice and sea moss to invigorate and alleviate a dry, itchy scalp.

Available at Walmart
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Mielle Rice Water And Aloe Braid And Scalp Moisturizer

This weightless and non-greasy spray that provides an unparalleled moisture boost. It contains aloe vera to soothe your scalp, almond oil to soften and strengthen your hair and rosemary to invigorate your scalp. It’s the perfect companion for your protective style journey.

Available at Walmart
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