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Why Steaming Should Be A Part of Your Regimen

Posted on September 23, 2015

Hola Chicas! This past weekend I got my hair blown out because it was time for a trim. I have not had my hair professionally straightened and trimmed since November of last year! I know that’s shocking to some LOL! My birthday is Friday and I wanted to let my hair down! I visited The Chicago Curl Collective, and Daria laid her hands on my hair. I have A LOT of hair! When it comes to straightening it, that is one…

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5 Tips For Length Retention

Posted on September 16, 2015

I started my natural hair journey in 2009 and the number one question I get from other naturalistas is what did I do to grow my hair so long. I just stopped perming my hair, and partly genetics. Its really about length retention and not growth. I always state that just because you stop relaxing your hair, does not always mean it will grow to waist length. Many women become discouraged and disappointed when they do not reach the length they…

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The Benefits Of Co-Washing Natural Hair

Posted on September 2, 2015

Have you ever heard of Co- Washing? Over the years I have noticed major change in my hair since I started Co-washing from time to time. What say you? Are you a naturalista who co-washes? Or do you love your shampoo? I love shampoo and co-washing! Some may think of washing with no shampoo as gross or not cleansing on the hair. Well I am here to tell you not at all! Co- washing is great for your hair. You can still use conditioner to cleanse your…

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How To Pineapple Your Hair To Achieve 5th Day Hair!!

Posted on August 26, 2015

I get so many questions on how I preserve my hair at night to achieve 2nd and third day hair. I even achieved 5th day hair out of a rod set once. Yes you heard that right! 5th day hair! Can I get an Amen? The key is to pineapple your hair at night. What is pineappling? Pineappling is described as A quick nighttime styling method to preserve your hair at night to achieve multiple days of your hairstyle. We all want to…

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How To Overcome Heat Damage

Posted on August 10, 2015

The word Heat Damage is a something that we all fear in the Natural Hair community! I recently interviewed Natural Hair Vlogger Elle at Curls Unbothered about her experiences with Heat Damage. 1. How long have you dealt with heat damage? I went “natural” in 2010 my sophomore year of college which for me meant removing all heated appliances from my regimen. I grew tired of having to straighten my edges and roots everyday because I was sweating every time I…

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