Black Hair Care Tips

Transitioning To Natural Hair Q&A

2010-07-29T07:06:00.000-07:00

"Hey, My name is christi, I viewed one of your video blogs on youtube and was interested in getting some advice on the whole transistioning process. I've had relaxers since I was a child so I really dont remember what my natural looks or feels like, which is causing some aprehension in my decision to go natural. I've been doing alot of research on how to go through the process, but im still

Straightening Curly Hair

2010-07-23T15:11:00.000-07:00

There's no mystery involved when it comes to straightening curly hair. Black hair does not need to be chemically straighten in order to achieve a relaxed look. I will share a few tips to help you get started. At the end of this post, is a list of the tools and products that I personally use. Always begin with clean hair. Cleanse your curly hair with a sulfate free shampoo. Follow that up

Spotlight Q&A: Anyone With Natural THIN Hair?

2010-07-22T16:15:00.000-07:00

Hi, I'm 4A/4B and natural. My hair is extremely thin and I'm struggling to retain growth. Here are some characteristics:- cottony texture- see-through afro - Hair dressers always told me that I needed a trim, relaxed or not - I know I didn't- Hair is extremely flat when relaxed- It gets dry and breaks off very easily- Very easy to straighten/blow dry/flat iron when natural- Very easy to strecth

Black Hair Care Q&A Coming Soon!

2010-07-21T06:05:00.000-07:00

Hello Everyone, As some of you already know, we moved most of our members over to Facebook. Many questions in the forum are still left unanswered. Those questions will be featured here until I can find a way to absorb the cost of keeping it going. If you have any ideas please let me know. Look for our " Black Hair Care Q&A's" coming soon! Share | by See My Healthy Hair Grow

Satin Foam Rollers On Natural Hair w/ H&M Flower

2010-07-16T19:24:00.000-07:00

After wearing my hair flat ironed for a few days, humidity really made it frizz up. I decided to set my natural hair on satin foam rollers for a curly hair style. The flower was a little too big so I later decided to take it out. Watch My Satin Roller Set On Natural Hair Video The weather is really hot and this style only lasted one day :( I'm now searching for

Split Ender Natural Hair Review

2010-07-09T19:43:00.000-07:00

Here's a quick review and video tutorial of the Split Ender Maxi Kit (Pink) w/ Bonus Miracle Silk. This worked on my natural hair to a degree. It doesn't remove all split ends but, there's definitely a noticeable difference. I only did one "treatment", and the packaging suggested that you may need several in order to rid your entire head of split ends. This product is safe to use. It only

Hair Conditioner Cowashing - How And Why I Cowash

2010-07-04T19:00:00.000-07:00

Some insight into the Cowash and how to clean your hair with conditioners instead of shampoo. Trading in Shampoo for Cowashing After much thought and consideration I've decided to end my relationship with shampoo. Can you believe shampoo has been in my life every since I was a few days old. I can see all of the frowns and looks of disapproval. Questions like "How do you keep your hair

Yarn Braids AKA Genie Locs

2010-07-02T08:53:00.000-07:00

Over the weekend my sister and I got into a conversation about Yarn Braids aka Genie Locs. I remember these from years ago. I'm so glad that their making a come back! I never had them myself, but I remember seeing them on other people thinking that they looked really nice. After I take my brads out, I'm thinking about putting my own set in. They're installed similar to the way you would do

Hooded Dryer Sale At Folica Coupon Code "DRYER" Save %10

2010-06-30T14:26:00.000-07:00

I'm so cheap! LOL! It took all weekend for me to research, narrow down, and then finally purchase my new hooded dryer. I checked out a few local beauty supply stores, and the prices where all over $100. I wasn't surprised by that but, I have an addiction to sales, second hand, and discounts. I just couldn't pay full price, no matter how low it was. The two hooded dryers that I looked at were not

Hooded Hair Dryer Shopping

2010-06-25T21:26:00.000-07:00

Finally, after almost an entire year, I'm going tomorrow to purchase a hooded dryer. My daughter, ( being the little gymnast that she is ) broke my last one. I didn't like it anyway. It was the table top kind that you had to adjust just right so that you wouldn't get a pain in your neck. Like Beyonce said, "Let me upgrade ya!" I can't wait to start roller setting again :) I have a few coupons

Shea Butter The Difference Between White And Yellow

2010-06-19T12:09:00.000-07:00

If you want to know the difference between white and yellow shea butter, or if you need some resources to purchase online check, out this link.... Shea Butter For Hair And Skin . I wanted to blog about this comment, but I think she say's it so much better. Thanks Sherita, for your support! SheritaBolasingh (3 hours ago)woohoo!!! GOT MY 100% PURE SHEA BUTTER - A huge block for only $6.50 on

Where To Buy The Denman Thermo Straightening Brush

2010-06-17T08:00:00.000-07:00

Denman Thermo Straightening Brush (Model D79) Awhile ago, one of my YouTube subscribers asked me where she could buy the Denman Thermo Straightening Brush. She thought she saw me using it in one of my tutorials. She had me confused with another YouTuber. I do plan on purchasing one of these in the future. I came across this one on Amazon.com. This brush is used to straighten hair while blow

WEN Lavender Cleansing Conditioner For Cowashing

2010-06-13T16:49:00.000-07:00

WEN Lavender Cleansing Conditioner - 16oz Cowashing is a big hit! WEN hair care system has a cleansing conditioner! They come in mint, lavendar, fig, cucumber, sweet almond and tea tree. Softens, cleanses, and strengthens hair without stripping it of it's natural oils. Ingredients: Water, Aloe Vera Gel, Glycerin, Chamomile Extract, Cherry Bark Extract, Calendula Extract, Rosemary Extract,

What Does Castor Oil Do For Hair Growth?

2010-06-04T09:58:00.000-07:00

What Does Castor Oil Do For Hair You can thicken and grow hair long with Castor Oil. People who suffer from thinning edges, hair loss, and hair breakage will benefit from it's ability to moisturize thirsty hair strands. Whether you have hair loss due to chemicals, braids, or stress, you will see a noticeable difference within a few weeks. How Do I Use Castor Oil? Apply it to the areas that

What Does Your Hair Say About You | Kinky Curly Coily Me!

2010-06-01T19:31:00.000-07:00

Read what blogger Jenell, of Kinky Curly Coily Me wrote when asked the question " What does your hair say about you?" "My TWA says that I'm confident. Going from wearing Long, Indian Remy Weaves to a short TWA was a drastic change in hairstyle, but not in personality, style, and confidence. I spend a lot of time setting my hair at night, because I don't have a clearly defined curl

Goody Simple Styles Spin Pin

2010-05-29T18:23:00.000-07:00

I've been wanting to try the Goody Simple Styles Spin Pin but I was skeptical. I wasn't sure if it would work for thick hair. I searched youtube for video reviews, and they were are all good! Nobody seemed to be disappointed. The new line of hair accessories from Goody are plastic and safe for hair. Check the video reviews. by See My Healthy Hair Grow

Miss Jessie's Original Rapid Recovery Treatment | Review

2010-05-28T19:45:00.000-07:00

I don't do product reviews very often but this one deserves honorable mention. Miss Jessie's Original Rapid Recovery Treatment is amazing! Unfortunately I had the smaller container that comes in the value pack. I used the whole jar in two applications. The larger 12oz size is a bit expensive ( for me anyway), so the next time I purchase it, I will only use it on a monthly basis. Shoooooooot times

What Does Your Hair Say About You?

2010-05-27T11:50:00.000-07:00

Can you really judge a person based on their hair? People are judged on physical appearance all of the time. So, what does your hair say about you? My hair is totally based on my attitude. It's like my Siamese twin. When I'm sick, my hair is sick, when I'm happy, my hair is happy. I love happy twist out days. Don't you? :) When you see someone rocking natural hair do you say to yourself "

Quick Fix For Matted, Dry, Tangled Hair | Denman Brush

2010-05-22T09:33:00.000-07:00

Woke up with your hair tangled, dry and matted? Are you in a rush and don't have time to do your normal hair routine? Try this quick fix: What you will need: Spray bottle Water Conditioner Fill the water bottle with cool water. Add a little condtioner ( about 2 tablespoons, depending on the size of the bottle). Shake and spray hair thoroughly. Detangle with a wide tooth combor denman brush.

Vegetable Glycerin For Dry Hair and Skin

2010-05-21T16:28:00.000-07:00

Vegetable Glycerin is a food grade product derived from vegetable oil. When used for the skin it cleanses and moisturizes while acting as an emollient to soften and lubricate. Using a carrier product, add a few drops to moisturize dry skin or hair. You will notice the difference immediately. For dry hair, try mixing vegetable glycerin with water and your favorite essential oil. This will

Magic Products That Make Hair Grow Long

2010-05-19T17:06:00.000-07:00

There's no magic product on the market that will literally grow your hair long. They may help you with reaching your hair goals but ultimately your hair's length is based on a healthy hair regimen. Let's list three easy ways that you can grow your hair longer and stronger. 1. Avoid too much heat: you can limit the amount of heat that you use on your hair by air drying and using protective

What About Unwanted Hair? Face, Underarms, Legs, and Bikini Area

2010-05-19T10:18:00.000-07:00

"Women are beautiful creatures that are admire for their smooth and subtle skin. If men only knew the stress that women go throungh in order to get rid of unwanted hair. Some are painful, stinky and just down right time consuming. There are creams, waxes, threads, electrodes, tweezers, abrasives and many other hair removal systems that can be costly and frustrating. Here you will find permanent

WTH? No Braids, No Locs, Six Flags Great Adventures Hair Policy

2010-05-18T07:51:00.000-07:00

Say it ain't so! I heard about this last week but, decided to ignore it. There is no way Six Flags Great Adventures would discriminate against it's employees by banning braids and locs. Is this a big hoax? They can't be serious right? After a little research I discover that this was very sad but true! Check Out This News Report From WJLA ABC 7 "Twenty-three-year-old Janet Bello says when

These Black Women Grew Their Hair Long So Can You!

2010-05-15T07:48:00.000-07:00

Hello All, After receiving alot of doubt from black women who find it challenging to grow long hair, this article Black Women Grow Long Hair was created . In it, you will find various women who were able to dispel the myth that "black women CAN NOT grow long hair". Please share this with others to get the word out. If you know someone that should be included in this article, please leave a

Dealing With Two Different Hair Textures | Video Part 2

2010-05-13T07:40:00.000-07:00

Dealing with two different hair textures. Defining natural hair curls video Part 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLX2igyjIek&feature=channel by See My Healthy Hair Grow