As promised, I said I would share my DIY flaxseed gel. Until little over one month ago, I was only using one type of gel, the Camille Rose Curl Maker. This gel is still my favorite commercial brand gel, however, if I had to choose between my DIY flaxseed gel and the Curl Maker, my …
The Wonders of African Black Soap Shampoo
I realize us naturals tends to have peaks and valleys on our natural hair journey. Currently, I think I’m approaching a peak in my journey because my hair has been doing great. My hair has been experiencing high moisture, less frizz, minimum breakage, and long-lasting wash n gos. I think the warm weather has contributed …
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Understanding Your Face Shape
This image belongs to Capital FM (Lifestyle Magazine). There are times when we scroll down Instagram or Pinterest and see a bomb natural hairstyle. On our next wash day, we follow every necessary step to make sure our hair is poppin’ once the style is completed. However, when we look in the mirror our excitement …
From Relaxed Hair to Natural Hair – The Transition
So, you don’t want to big chop, huh? That decision is perfectly normal. In fact, I didn’t do a big chop. Some historical facts about my hair journey: I was natural until I was about 8 years old when my mom put a kiddie relaxer in my hair. My hair remained relaxed until I was …
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