Turns out, this week’s wash day was all about saying goodbye. I parted with an old-time favorite product and gave up trying to fall in love with Shea Moisture’s Manuka Masque. Here’s the recap: [1] Detangled/pre-pooed with Kenra Moisturizing Conditioner. When my hair was relaxed, it was of the conditioners my hair responded really well...
*Note: This post is a bit late, I washed my hair on Sunday. (1) Pre-pooed with grapeseed oil on the length of my hair and Hair Trigger on my scalp. (2) Shampooed with Redken Hair Cleansing Cream Shampoo to clarify/chelate my hair, removing any build up of product, oil, and minerals. (3) Tea rinsed using...
So I ended my stretch at 16 weeks because I just couldn’t deal with single strand knots anymore. One night I ended up cutting out 11. That was last straw for me. I used my usual Organic Root Stimulator Olive Oil relaxer, lye formula, normal strength and I self-relaxed my hair, using my usual half and half method....
[1] Pre-pooed with Hair Trigger on my scalp, coconut oil on the length of my hair. I’ve used coconut oil on the length of my hair for the last 2 weeks because it helps work out any tangles I have before I shampoo my hair. [2] Shampooed with Redken Hair Cleansing Cream Shampoo to clarify and remove any mineral deposits from my hair. I...
(1) Pre-pooed with coconut oil overnight. It’s been so long since I used coconut oil that I forgot how light of an oil it is. To keep the oil contained and avoid sleeping in an oil slick, I covered my hair with plastic cap and wrapped my head in my Turbie Twist. (2) Shampooed with Paul Mitchell Super Skinny...