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How to Care For Your Natural Hair While Protective Styling

Posted on August 24, 2016

Protective styling is known as a style that helps to protect your hair and ends from the everyday elements. A protective style does not require much manipulation such as combing, brushing, pulling of your hair. I love wearing protective styles all year round. If you have been keeping up with me you know that I have been protective styling all summer. The reason that I have chosen to wear protective styles this summer is because I am trying to help my hair grow…

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Easy Crochet Goddess Locs Tutorial

Posted on July 13, 2016

Are you protective styling and looking for a super easy crochet goddess locs tutorial? Well you are in the right place! I have been protective styling all summer sixteen and loving every moment. I love the fact that I don’t have to mess with my hair every morning. I still make sure to oil my scalp with an oil of my choice. This is also an important step to maintaining your crochet goddess locs. I still work my 9-5,…

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5 Styling Options During Your Transition

Posted on January 27, 2016

Having a hard time finding styling options during your transition? There are plenty of style options for you to explore while transitioning. I transitioned for two years, from 2009-2011, with the help of my stylist. Obviously, not everyone has the time or the resources for regular salon appointments, so here are a few options for styles to get you through the transition- Braid-outs and Twist-outs– this involves braiding, twisting, or Bantu knotting your wet or damp hair with a moisturizing…

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Protective Style: Marley Twists

Posted on November 8, 2012

Sooo…. I think I want to give the tresses a rest for a while. My Instagram has been crackin with fellow naturals and their protective styling. They are HOTTT!!! I am thinking about getting Marley twists/ braids. I wanted Senegalese twists but I think I like the Marley Braids better. And to top it off I think I am going to try to do them myself!!!!!!!!!!! I’m brave right… LOL! But I figure, I twist my hair myself…so maybe if I take…