Question of the Day: Length Retention
In case anyone else has a similar question, I wanted to post this on the blog. I will periodically be reposting Formspring questions or those I receive via email to share with the crew. Q: What factors...
View ArticleRosemary Challenge – Yep, I’m Still Going! (Eight – Nine Weeks)
I’ve been sticking with my rosemary challenge for two months now, and it’s really been easy as pie. I have several products that include rosemary and I can easily add rosemary EO to my oil mixes and...
View ArticleFor Healthy Hair & Length Retention: The Three Cs
Details after the jump! - Ouidad Curl Cowash - TRESemme Naturals: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0oW_MMRKPs - Herbal Essences Long Term Relationship - ReVe Essentials Hair and Body Moisturizer:...
View Article4 Alternatives To Oil and Butter For Sealing Moisture In Natural Hair
When Izzy (my hair) was much shorter, I never thought it was necessary to “seal” my hair. Why? Because my hair’s porosity is fairly low, so “sealing” in moisture was never imperative to keep my hair...
View ArticleBunning Without Breakage: The 5 Rules of Bunning Natural Hair
Although there has been debate surrounding bunning as a protective style, you might be into buns for reasons other than length retention. For instance, you might hate wet hair during winter and want...
View ArticleWhy I Started Taking Viviscal Again After Trying Other Hair Vitamins
I began taking Viviscal in July 2011 and recorded much of my journey on my YouTube channel. It quickly became my favorite vitamin after trying several different formulas, such as MaxiHair and the now...
View ArticleAugust 2017 NATURAL HAIR CHALLENGE: Protect Ya Ends!
If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I believe in protecting your ends to retain length. Usually I seal my hair with some type of oil, but today I thought of something different: What...
View ArticleMerkaba Natural Hair Grow-Out Challenge
When the weather gets warmer, I feel like it’s always the perfect time for me to do a grow out challenge – I don’t like to protective style proactively and the winter is so dry and cold that I don’t...
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