Loooong time no blog! I’m so sorry I’ve been m.i.a. but work and life have kept me wrapped up and away from my laptop (that not-so-conveniently broke down this weekend). I’ve been trying out a few new things with my tresses, finding new staples, straightening it, tucking it away in protective styles, bunning it (my...
Category: <span>Styling</span>
Softest Twist Outs Ev-ah!
This is the sister post to Sometimes Laziness Pays Off. That easy, moisturizing routine set the foundation for my softest twist out ever, eh-vah! And the best part? My hair remained soft and moisturized for a whole week without any additional co-washing or moisturizing. Whoop whoop! Here is the full round up of the products...
A Failed Perm Rod Set Turned Updo
In getting my hair back on the right track, one of the things I needed to address was breakage. I haven’t done a protein treatment since I cut off the last of my relaxed ends last April so I was much overdue. To curb my breakage, I started by co-washing with True Co-Washing Cleansing Conditioner...
5 Protective Styles Perfect For Vacations
While on vacation, the last thing you want to do is waste precious time worrying about how to style your hair. Here are 5 low maintenance protective styles perfect for vacations. Box braids Crochet braids – Curly Styles I’m about a sneeze away from diving in and trying crochet braids. Here are two great tutorials on...
5 Tips for Soft, Defined Twist Outs
When I decided to transition to natural, twist outs were one of things I was most looking forward to trying out. My first twist out was faaaarrrrrr from cute. I felt like a walking chia pet and refused to leave my apartment that day. But as the old adage goes, “if at first you don’t...