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
Tag: Natural Hair
First step to fighting Frizz
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
Girls just wanna have fun!
Sheck's Girl's night out 3 years ago my sister and I vowed to always sustain our close relationship regardless of distance or any changes in our lives. Even though there is an international sibling day we wanted something more personal to us. And so we came up with our own little tradition. It's called "Sister Day." … Continue reading Girls just wanna have fun!
Out with the old and in with the New
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
Truth Behind My Big Chop
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
All About My DEVA CUT DISASTER And The Salon That Corrected The Mistake
This review is much overdue. I did my big chop at the DEVACHAN salon, located in Broome street. Which caters specifically to curly hair. From a scale 1 to 5 I would rate it at 1.5-2. My first impression of the salon was good.The ambiance is nice and relaxing. The chairs are far … Continue reading All About My DEVA CUT DISASTER And The Salon That Corrected The Mistake
Best Treatment For Dry Hair
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
Big Chop… I DID ITTT!!!
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!!!
Styling natural/transitioning Hair
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
Big Chop or Not?
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?








