Natural Hair and Lifestyle
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. A knotless braid is started with your own hair, as opposed to the knot stylists make at the beginning of classic box braids. This makes knotless braids look super natural, as if they are growing straight from your scalp! …
My birthday is 7/28, guess how old I am now?
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…
I keep my hair clean and healthy using these steps and products.
I think this hairstyle might be the key to length retention… Since quarantine, mini twists have become my newest obsession. Because of quarantine I'm not going anywhere, so when I install twists- why do I need to take them down? My routine for a couple weeks was washing my hair, twisting it, and keeping the twists…
Continue reading ➞ This Natural Hairstyle May be the Key to Length Retention
Quarantine has given me more time to try out new products I’ve had my eye on!
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