Beginners Guide
Start simple. Build your routine from there.
Morrocco Method hair care works differently from conventional hair care. The shampoos are non-foaming, concentrated, and designed to support your scalp and hair over time. The easiest way to begin is to pick one shampoo, learn to wash without foam, and give your scalp time to recalibrate. It will.
Choose your first shampoo and conditioner
Start with the shampoo that best matches your scalp, hair condition, or hair goal. You do not need to perfect your entire routine on day one. Pick your best starting point, then adjust as your hair responds.
What to know before your first wash
- Morrocco Method shampoos do not foam like conventional shampoos.
- Diluting the shampoo with water helps spread it evenly.
- Washing twice is recommended for best results.
- Conditioner can be used when your hair needs softness, slip, or manageability.
Helpful starting points
Not sure which shampoo fits best? Use the quiz or the shampoo guide to choose based on your scalp, hair type, and goals.
Learn the non-foaming wash method
If you are used to suds, your first wash may feel different. That is normal. Instead of relying on foam, focus on dilution, scalp contact, and rinsing thoroughly.
Dilute first
Start with a 1:1 ratio of shampoo and water. You can adjust over time based on your hair.
Wash twice
The first wash helps loosen oil and buildup. The second wash gives the shampoo more time to work through the scalp and hair.
Rinse well
Rinsing thoroughly helps avoid a heavy or coated feeling, especially during the transition period.
Watch: shampoo and conditioner basics
These videos are helpful if you are new to concentrated, non-foaming shampoo.
Shampoo and conditioner basics
A beginner-friendly overview of how the routine works.
Washing routine tips
See what to expect when washing with a non-foaming shampoo.
Support your scalp with brushing and massage
Brushing and scalp massage can help distribute natural oils and support a healthy-feeling scalp. Start gently, especially if your scalp is sensitive or you are just building the habit.
Keep it gentle
More pressure is not always better. Use light, consistent strokes and pay attention to how your scalp feels.
Use the right tools
A brush that works with your hair type can make the routine easier and more comfortable.
Watch: brushing and scalp massage
These videos show simple techniques for brushing and scalp care.
Brushing technique
Learn a gentler approach to brushing and scalp care.
Scalp massage
See how scalp massage can fit into your routine.
Understand the transition period
A transition period can be normal when switching from conventional products to Morrocco Method. Your hair may feel oily, waxy, heavy, dry, or inconsistent at first as you adjust to a new routine.
During the transition, keep the basics consistent: dilute properly, wash twice, rinse thoroughly, and avoid changing too many products at once.
Add lunar hair care, styling, oils, and elixirs when you are ready
Once your shampoo and conditioner routine feels comfortable, you can add more targeted products based on your goals.
Lunar hair care
The Lunar Hair Chart can help you choose days to cut or trim your hair based on goals like Strengthen, Lengthen, Beautify, Root Work, or Thicken.
Styling, oils, and elixirs
Styling products, oils, and elixirs can be added as needed once you understand how your hair responds to the basics.
Still not sure where to start?
Take the Hair Care Quiz for a personalized recommendation based on your scalp, hair condition, goals, and preferred routine.