That’s a loaded question…and we could go in so many directions here – I’m going to keep this is as simple as possible with a chart you can print and hold up to your hair to figure that out, and then we will break down each of the 12 hair types, including Type 1, andContinue reading “The 12 Hair Types & How They Can Help You”
Category Archives: Curly Hair
Thinking of Purchasing an Aerosol Mister? Here’s What You Need to Know…
This is probably the easiest choice you’ll ever have to make…and you can learn from my mistakes. There are three of these in my house…
How to Choose the Right Conditioners for Your Curly Hair
Choosing an initial Conditioner for your curls is pretty simple – it’s figuring out which one is ‘perfect’ for our hair that tends to get a little overwhelming. Here’s my opinion on the subject: A good conditioner should work for all, if not most, hair types – maybe a slight different formulation for thick, fine,Continue reading “How to Choose the Right Conditioners for Your Curly Hair”
How to Choose the Right Cleansers for Your Curly Hair
If you’re already feeling overwhelmed by your options, you’re not alone. One of the first questions people ask when considering changing their routines is ‘What should I get for my hair?’ We forget, no matter how many times we hear it: Although products DO matter, it’s MUCH more about your methods. First, we have toContinue reading “How to Choose the Right Cleansers for Your Curly Hair”
It’s Time To Start Your Curly Journey: The Final Wash
Now that we understand the importance of water and hydration, it’s time to get down to business. It’s time for the final wash. Though it sounds a little daunting, it really is quite simple. Enjoy it, take a nice long shower…after this, all of the showers you take are going to take some patience, planningContinue reading “It’s Time To Start Your Curly Journey: The Final Wash”
How to Get the Best AFTER the Wedding Hair
We all give lots of thought, time and money to our Wedding Hair…and for good reason … it’s a long day, arguably one of the most important days of our lives, there will be TONS of photos, before, during, and after, and, of course, we want to look our best for our soon to beContinue reading “How to Get the Best AFTER the Wedding Hair”
Water: WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO YOUR CURLS?
We’re going to cover all the things you need to know about hydrating your curls including what water means to a curl, where frizz comes from, tips so you don’t drive yourself crazy, and a few common terms and techniques you can use to get water and moisture into your hair. And, last but not least…I’ll give THREE THINGS you can start doing TODAY to prepare yourself to SET YOUR HAIR FREE!
The History of the Curly Girl Method
What is it? Where did it come from? What has it evolved to? If you’re not already familiar with it, the first question you likely have is what is the Curly Girl Method? There’s a long and short answer that. Let’s see if we can land somewhere in the middle…you can decide how deep youContinue reading “The History of the Curly Girl Method”
Curly Girl Method? Not Sure Where to Start? Right Here.
Decided to take yourself down that little rabbit hole that is the Curly Girl Method, did you? Well…don’t say you weren’t warned. You’re going to be bombarded with SO MUCH information – much of it contradictory – that your head will spin, but, hey, maybe you’ll get some good curls out of that whirly twirly?