Murry Collection

Murry Collection Stretchable Cool Mesh Durag – Superior Wave Compression & Hair Protection for Men & Women, Black

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Compression and airflow usually pull against each other. A solid durag holds hair down and traps every bit of heat with it, which is fine in February and miserable in July.

The M4714BLK is a polyester mesh blend, and the weave is what lets it do both jobs. The fabric still pulls hair flat and holds a wave pattern under pressure, but heat and sweat pass straight through instead of collecting against the scalp.

That makes it the summer durag, and the one to wear under a hat, a helmet or a hood. It survives a workout, where a solid durag ends up soaked and has to come off anyway. What mesh gives up in exchange is moisture retention: it breathes, so it will not hold oils and leave-in against the hair the way satin does. The sensible split is mesh for daytime and compression, satin for overnight and conditioning, and most people who wear one end up owning both.

Stretchable, so it fits a range of head sizes without a second thought, and it lies flat over braids and locs as readily as over waves. Black, and worn by men and women alike.

Application tips

Best used in the daytime and through anything that raises a sweat, so keep a solid one for sleeping and this one in the gym bag.

Brush, then tie it on with the seam centred and the ties knotted at the back rather than the front if a helmet or a cap is going over the top. Rinse it after a session and hang it to dry.

Results

It holds hair down with real pressure while letting heat and moisture off the head, which is why it comes through a gym session dry when a heavier fabric would not.

Wave training carries on through the day instead of stalling. Braids and locs stay flat under a helmet or a hat. The stretch means one size sits properly on most heads.

Composition

The full INCI is printed on the pack. We publish it here as soon as the brand supplies it, and we will read it off the bottle for you if you ask.

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