Natural hair breakage is usually caused by dryness, poor hair nourishment, even using heat which can get in the way of length retention. The telltale signs of breakage or damaged hair includes brittle texture, tangles, short broken off ends, and split ends. This post details some tips that I have incorporated and used when it comes to the prevention of…
Fairy Knots aka single strand knots are common in the natural hair community. They are tiny, stubborn knots that form in single strands of hair. They occur most often in natural, curly, kinky, and coily hair types. I get the single strand knots in my hair from time to time and if I am not careful, my ends will become a briar…
We see the beauty bloggers via Facebook, Instagram, YouTube etc. and they make the natural hair journey seem like it can be a breeze. Well news flash the journey for me has not been easy. It has been rewarding and fulfilling, but I had to learn a lot for myself along the way. I wish I had the knowledge and some…
I am always looking for new hair care products to try and review. Keeping my hair manageable and healthy is a must. It was time for a much-needed protein treatment. The telltale sign for me on when it’s time to do a protein treatment is when my hair feels soft, mushy and breaks. While I normally use is the Aphogee…
Covid 19 has been a virus for the century. With social distancing, lockdowns, masks ordinances etc., Covid 19 has has changed our lives drastically. Wearing a mask has also taken a on a whole new meaning for makeup wearers. Many are wondering if wearing makeup affects the effectiveness of the mask. Makeup does not the make the mask less effective. …
Wet ‘n’ Wild Silk Finish Lipstick Good old fashion lipstick doesn’t get much attention these days. It seems to be all about glosses and liquid lipsticks lately. I want to inspire to get back to the traditional bullet form lipstick. One drugstore brand that I love is the Wet n Wild Silk Finish Lipstick. Wet n Wild Silk Finish Lipstick…
What is a pre-shampooing or “pre- poo?” It is a process of treating the hair prior to shampooing. Pre-shampooing natural hair is usually comprised of either essential oils or conditioners. When shampoo hair it can be a harsh process. Adding this step is essential to increase the overall care and health for your hair. This post states the five (5)…
Grease is making a comeback in the natural hair community. For years the natural hair community has been giving hair grease is a bad rap. Phrases such as “Grease is bad for your hair” “It clogs the pores” “Grease can stop growth”, have floated around for years. My take on the hair grease is that grease is NOT bad for…
Blushed cheeks are the universal symbol of youth, sex and beauty. Blush has the ability and the power to brighten up your entire face and highlight and accentuate those cheeks bones. Blush is more versatile, depending on the color it can be used a as a highlight and an eye shadow. On lazy days, you can apply some tinting lotion,…
Now I want you to think back when you were a little girl, we used grease all the time and our hair was thick flowing and had excellent length. Now that we are older and should be wiser, critics are saying that hair grease is bad!!! But I am here to state that hair grease is good. I remember as…