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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THE WASH ‘N’ GO: MY GO-TO SUMMER STYLE
I've been rocking Wash'N'Gos for the past 4-6 weeks and I am lovin' it! When I first heard of this style, I literally thought the setting process was just EASY: "washing" and "going". But realistically and honestly, this style takes a little more than that when it comes to setting it, about a little over … Continue reading THE WASH ‘N’ GO: MY GO-TO SUMMER STYLE
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
MY SETBACK STORY: She CUT My Hair!!! 😵😤🤧
I honestly don't even know where to begin. Very few people know about this as I don't even think that I even shared this with my Momma LOL! I know people say "it's just hair, it'll grow back". However, when you take the decision to chop your gorgeous long and healthy hair to embark on … Continue reading MY SETBACK STORY: She CUT My Hair!!! 😵😤🤧
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
STAY in your lane!
I am sure you've heard this expression or have been told before to "STAY in my lane". A little harsh, right? However, when you think of it, it's probably for the better. Throughout your natural hair journey, you'll watch naturalistas on YouTube, achieving certain styles, techniques on their hair. Or even by just following me, … Continue reading STAY in your lane!
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