What A technique used to help train your curls Why Because sometimes we have curls that just don’t like to curl as much, sometimes they need help clumping together, and other times it’s just the easiest way to apply a slippery and watery product How Start with wet hair, either from washing or just by […]
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Favorite Products
Updated on 1/20/20 I’ll keep updating this list as time goes on so that it’s always accurate. One of the ways I’m figuring out this list is “if I run out tomorrow, would I repurchase?” There are plenty of other products that I use that I’m not sure that I would buy again. IMPORTANT NOTE: […]
Hair Dryer Hack
If you follow me on instagram, you know that majority of my posts are hash tagged with #airdried. With how long my hair takes to dry, I’d been eyeing up the Devacurl Diffuser thinking that if I could just dry my roots that it might speed up the overall drying process. I asked my sister […]
Okra Gel Recipe
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs4SFGZFhf_/?utm_source=ig_web_options_share_sheet My two favorite gels homemade gel are my DIY Flaxseed Gel and DIY Okra Gel! The okra gel is highly moisturizing and nourishing. The okra gel doesn’t have quite as much hold as the flaxseed gel, so I love to combine the two for the best of both worlds! Okra Gel Recipe The base […]
How I Refresh
One of the hardest parts about starting the curly hair journey is learning how to refresh your curls. In my early days, I basically re-soaked and re-styled my hair every day because I couldn’t get the hang of refreshing. I’m happy to say that I no longer need to do that. There are multiple methods […]
Flaxseed Gel Recipe
https://www.instagram.com/p/BqvjoLxFS4H/ Looking to enhance your curl on a budget? DIY Flaxseed Gel is a great, easy way to do just that. Flaxseeds are full of health benefits that will not only great for styling, but will continue to improve your overall hair health with continued use. Flaxseed Gel Recipe The base recipe is just two […]
Featured Elsewhere
Here are some links to other places I’ve popped up on the web: http://www.sufferingthesilence.com/single-post/2017/07/19/Makeup-and-a-smile
Jessicurl Product Line Review
Disclaimer: I was provided with free product in exchange for my honest review. All thoughts and opinions are my own and are not influenced by the developing company and/or its affiliates in any way. Just to start with information about the brand- Jessicurl checks off all the boxes of “can feel good about buying it” […]
Do you need a curly cut?
So you are wavy like me and trying to figure out if you need a curly cut. Yes and no. I know, I’m so helpful. You want someone who knows curls that can give you the shape you want. They should be able to look at your hair while it’s dry and fix some of […]
Why go CG?
So you started down the rabbit hole and are completely overwhelmed. Why do people drive themselves crazy trying to learn names of ingredients in hair care products? Why go through the extra effort? Is it right for me? Went through all of these questions myself- I get it. I’ll start with the fact that we […]