“Mom, what happened to your hair?,” I exclaimed. She stood before me, and I assumed she had gotten a perm or some sort of hair treatment, but the truth was…I had never seen my mother’s natural hair texture until the end of my twenties! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBH6qzXCk6o] We often will see a video of a black…
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Anti-Frizz Flat Iron in a Jar: Butter Whip Coil Cream
This should be called flat iron in a jar! The claims are definitely not exaggerated. I put this on my hair just to try it out…I condition every time I wash my hair, so I’m always putting conditioner on and leaving it in. It wasn’t until before going to bed I did a double take…
Curly Hair Secrets: Resorting to Man-Bun, Silk Pillows, Styling Products and Tools…
While I despise the man-buns paired with nasty beards, I’ve resorted to using hair-ties 🚧 for beauty purposes only. If you read my post Nights in White [Silk] you know I’ve also begun using silk pillowcases. I feel as if both methods have helped improve the condition of my hair, and prevent my curls from…
Curly Hair: Advice from Life Experience
Curly hair brings up memories of babies, the idea of Cupid…and for those with curls, frizz, humidity, & nappyness. Before the dawning of the age of the flatiron, curlers predated the blow dryer as the go-to, and then there was the hair steamer. Kids these days won’t understand how much I would’ve appreciated knowledge…
Going Blonde Tamed My Curls!
Since having gone blonde, I’ve noticed my hair is actually more manageable- given I look like Einstein without a flatiron- the frizz is gone! I only have a bit of frizz at the back of my head, and no longer feel the need to straighten my hair all the time. I do deep condition several…