Natural Hair and Lifestyle
I'm still committed to a new "look" and I want to explore my options. This is definitely one of them! I would like to silk press my hair again being that weather is getting cooler and winter is coming. My press would last longer and I probably wouldn't even have to touch it up with…
My hair is not heat trained so when I get it straighetened I have accepted it will not stay bone straight for long. However as long as my roots are straight, even if my ends puff up a little I can still work with it! I can preserve the silk press to last for 3-4…
On my journey to not wear my hair out for the forseeable future I got my hair straightened! That last time I straighetend my hair was over a year ago, it was my first silk press. I got a silk press again at Textured Press! (Keep your eyes peeled for their pop ups in midtown…
Buying Hair? Some salons sell braiding hair in the shop but most times you bring your own hair with you. Usually when I get to my appointment I ask the stylist what hair to get and how many packs I will need. They're the professionals so they know best. There is usually almost always a…
I haven't worn my hair out in 8 weeks. Ive been struggling with shrinkage and accepting how my hair looks when its shrunken. I have found ways around it (stretching my hair with and without heat). I have even tried to accept my shrinkage for what it is (a sign of healthy hair). However there…
I bought these stackable drawers because I was long overdue to update how I stored my many hair tools. This includes brushes, flexi rods, perm rods, hair pins, hair ties, headbands, and more.Before I had them in a an open rectangular bin and it was such a mess trying to get what I needed daily.…
See pictures below! There are so many tutorials on youtube but these are all very easy to do. 1.Middle Part This looks best when your braids are freshly done! 2. Low Ponytail I use braids in the back to wrap them around the base of my hair to make this pony! No elastic required. …
I’ve done this style a few times and it always turns out cute.
I love knotless braids and I don’t think I’ll ever go back to traditional box braids. Knotless braids are started with your own hair, as opposed to the knot stylists make at the beginning of classic box braids. This makes the braids look super natural, as if they are growing straight from your scalp! However…
My birthday is 7/28, guess how old I am now?
I needed something with no fragrance (I have sensitive skin) and that would not clog my pores (I have acne prone skin), just something simple.
I know people always say your hair style is not really protective if you’re not caring for your hair underneath... I agree with this, but how should I take care of my hair within individual braids? My main concern is keeping my hair neat so I can get my moneys worth! Every time I have…
