Satin African Wax Elastic Headband — Kente & Ankara Print Headband

The headband that adds color to your daily life.

The Cissey African Satin Wax Headband is the perfect accessory to tame your hair in style — whether at the gym, at home, for an evening out, or just for a cozy Sunday. Its satin fabric printed with vibrant African patterns and its integrated elastic make it the ideal companion for all hairstyles.

4 prints, 4 stories

• Kente Yellow — the royal fabric of Ghana, symbolizing wealth and pride. Sunny yellow, intense green and red.
• Bogolan — inspired by the legendary Malian mud cloth, in earthy tones: black, brown, red and ochre. Authentic and timeless.
• Wedding Flower — the most iconic wax print in West Africa, here in majestic blue enhanced with gold.
• Madras — a vibrant patchwork of pink, green and yellow, a nod to Creole fabrics and the joy of special occasions.

Why you'll love it

• Comfortable elastic — adapts to all head sizes, doesn't squeeze
• Pre-formed decorative knot — effortless chic bow style
• Versatile — sports, yoga, makeup, braids, curls, everyday wear
• Protects your hairstyles — keeps braids, twists and curls in place

Features & Care

• Material — soft-touch satin fabric, vibrant wax print, gentle on hair fibers
• One size — integrated elastic, adapts to all head sizes (54–62 cm), even with voluminous afro or braids
• Headband width — approximately 10 cm, with pre-formed decorative knot
• Washing — hand wash in cold or lukewarm water (max 30°C), air dry. Avoid tumble drying and direct ironing on the print to preserve color vibrancy

Perfect for

Workout session · Beauty routine · Bad hair day · Completing an African outfit · Gifting

How to wear it?

Slip it over your head, position the knot on the side or on top — and that's it. African style in 3 seconds.

📦 Estimated delivery: 7 to 12 business days · 🔒 100% secure payment

Cissey — Color, worn with pride.

Frequently asked questions

Is the headband suitable for kinky and voluminous hair?
Yes, its flexible elastic adapts to all volumes — natural hair, braids, locs or twists.

Can it be worn during sports?
Absolutely, this is one of its key uses: it absorbs and holds hair during yoga, running or strength training.

What is the meaning of the bogolan pattern?
Bogolan is a traditional Malian fabric dyed with fermented mud. Its geometric patterns tell stories and symbolize protection — a heritage worn with pride.

Does it go with a turban or other Cissey accessories?
The headband is perfect as an alternative to our Crown Collection turbans — a different look every day.