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Magic Potion for instant hydrated and luminous hair =Trader Joe's budget friendly conditioners I first heard about these four products in a hair event I attended hosted by fellow curly girls Carolina (Miss Rizos) and Ada (Gypsy in the City). Carolina kept referring to these cheap conditioner as lifesavers especially during the summer. I was very intrigued … Continue reading Magic at Trader Joe’s
I have faced many challenges in my journey to natural healthy hair but finding a sleeping method that works was probably the hardest. Frizz and sleep go hand in hand, if you do not have an effective sleep method you will more than likely wake up to frizzy hair. Now that I have short hair the challenge … Continue reading First step to fighting Frizz
With season changes and different tweaks to our hair like dying or bleaching, regimens are bond to change. This has been the case for me after dying my hair brown. Here is my issue: The darker brown shade in my hair is holding up just fine, requires very little maintenance The problem is the highlighted … Continue reading Out with the old and in with the New
People repeatedly ask why I decided to cut my hair. The truth is I did not only cut my hair because I wanted to transition to natural hair. There is a much bigger and powerful meaning to my big chop. On June 14, 2013 my boyfriend passed away. It has been really hard to continue … Continue reading Truth Behind My Big Chop
Hey dolls, Here is an update on my new hair color and the treatment helping me combat dryness. After dying my hair brown and adding highlights my hair has been very dry. My go to conditioners were not working very well anymore. So I decided to go back to what always seems to rescue my hair … Continue reading Best Treatment For Dry Hair
I did it! After thirty minutes of sitting in the salon chair holding my breath with one eye opened one closed, these were the results. I am so excited about this new journey. Of course it is going to take some getting used to since this is the first time my hair has been this short. … Continue reading Big Chop… I DID ITTT!!!
Before I begin my fully natural journey I've like to leave my final recommendations for transitioners in regards to styling. For me the easiest way to combine both textures was to style my hair using the braid out method.In the video below I demonstrate how I braided my third day hair in order to rock … Continue reading Styling natural/transitioning Hair
As I have mentioned in previous post I have been transitioning to natural hair for a year and five months now. I still have a long way to go to fully get rid of my relaxed ends. At this point I am getting a bit impatient and annoyed at having to deal with two different … Continue reading Big Chop or Not?
Wash Day At the beginning of my journey I was very confused. I did a lot of search and ended up buying a bunch of products that didn't necessarily work for my hair. Your regimen will most likely be different than mine. Everyone’s hair is different therefore everyone’s hair reacts differently to products. No one … Continue reading ATTENTION ALL NATURALS: Its wash day
Let’s talk conditioning Before anything you must understand hair porosity. It is very important when determining your regimen. You either have low, regular or high porosity. Here is the breakdown: Low Porosity hair has a hard time taking in moisture. It can get very dry if not taken care of properly. If you fall under … Continue reading MUST READ: Learn to determine the kind of conditioning your hair needs
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