As soon I officially became a Naturalista (after transitioning for 6 months), Shea Moisture is the natural hair product line I chose to begin my Natural Hair Journey. However, I did use their Coconut and Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie during my transitioning phase along with some Cantu products to set my twists. This line also … Continue reading Shea Moisture – A Better Way To Beautiful Since 1912
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Trader Joe’s Organic Virgin Coconut Oil
I am not a fan of greasy hair and that is exactly how I thought my hair would feel if I ever used Coconut Oil on my hair. Just recently, I found out how beneficial coconut oil is to hair care. It helps with healthy growth and of course adds shine to your strands. The growth … Continue reading Trader Joe’s Organic Virgin Coconut Oil
Palmers Coconut Oil Formula – Deep Conditioning Protein Pack
If you are experiencing dryness with your hair and don't know where to start or what to use, your troubles have come to an end. I started using this pack back in September 2016, after experiencing serious dryness post braids. I did some research on how to restore moisture to my dry hair and according … Continue reading Palmers Coconut Oil Formula – Deep Conditioning Protein Pack
PROTECTIVE STYLING: #YourEdgesMatter
When it comes to protective styling, just as it is important to maintain your hair and protective style, it is also crucial to care for your edges, especially when wearing braids. The perimeter of your hair is pulled so tight when the braids are being installed, which creates tension on your scalp, leading to the … Continue reading PROTECTIVE STYLING: #YourEdgesMatter
PROTECTIVE STYLING: How to maintain your hair & protective style
We've talked about protective styling, the do's + don'ts and how to prepare your natural hair before installing your protective style. Another topic that I think is important to touch on is how to maintain your protective style. Remember, protective styles vary from braids, to weaves, crochet braids, faux locs, etc...In this post, we will focus … Continue reading PROTECTIVE STYLING: How to maintain your hair & protective style
PROTECTIVE STYLING: How to prepare your hair
If you thought for one second that you could just wear protective styles without prepping your hair, HMMMM! I'm just going to leave it at that. I braided my hair about almost 2 weeks ago and I usually keep my protective style in for no more than 4-6 weeks to prevent damage and breakage, especially … Continue reading PROTECTIVE STYLING: How to prepare your hair
PROTECTIVE STYLING: DO’s + DON’Ts
Protective Styling, a great alternative to minimize regular hair maintenance and care, especially for those who use a lot of heat on their hair. I personally don't use heat to avoid damage (overtime). There are quite a few protective styles out there that Naturalistas wear in order to protect their mane. They range from braids … Continue reading PROTECTIVE STYLING: DO’s + DON’Ts
Embracing Your Kurls: Motivation, Tips & Alternatives
I understand that the journey and process to take care of your natural hair can be time-consuming especially with work, being a mom and wife, whatever you have going on etc... I can relate as I am also managing my professional career, running 2 self-started businesses and blogs, being a mom to Elijah and BAE … Continue reading Embracing Your Kurls: Motivation, Tips & Alternatives
Deep Conditioners VS. Leave-In Conditioners
I recently asked someone if they had purchased their deep conditioning treatment product and they responded with "I have my leave-in". 🚫🚫🚫 A lot of people get these two confused and it is very important to have a clear understanding on how deep conditioning differs from leave-in conditioning. These are both essential to your natural … Continue reading Deep Conditioners VS. Leave-In Conditioners
73o DAYS of KURLS BLISS
UNBELIEVABLE! Today marks my 2-year Big Chop Anniversary! JUMP AND DANCE WITH ME! 730 days have literally gone by since I began my natural hair journey. After almost 6 months of transitioning, I woke up that faithful morning, grabbed my kitchen scissors and big chopped. 2 Y E A R S! Look at me. Embarking … Continue reading 73o DAYS of KURLS BLISS
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