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What’s Your Favorite Protective Style?
I have tried several protective styles since I big chopped in February of this year. At times, I felt as if I had done them all. I have flat twisted, two strand twisted, three
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Great Combo: Ultra Nutritif Shampoo & Conditioner
I have been on the search for a shampoo and conditioner that will cleanse, without stripping, and leave my hair feeling soft. L’Bel’s Ultra Nutritif Shampoo & Conditioner did both. On my wash day
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How Long Did It Last?: Layered Flat Twist-Out
3 days! I styled my hair on Sunday & was able to wear a layered flat twist-out, without re-twisting, until Wednesday! This may not seem like a long time; but, I usually only get
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Layered Flat Twist-Out
Ninety percent of any given week you will catch me wearing my hair in a twist out. It has become my signature hairstyle. But, here lately, I’ve been on the search for a way
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Ask Adrienne: What Do I Do About My Heat Damage?
Me, My Hair, & the City Reader: “My hair length is over 13″ long & I have heat damage. I cut my hair to the nape of my neck to grow my perm out
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Steaming Natural Hair: Does It Work?
As I sit under this steamer with water slightly dripping down my face I can’t help but wonder, “does this really work?” I’m currently on week two of my recently discovered steaming regimen. Previously,
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FroHawk: Jazzing Up an Old Twist Out
After 3 days of wearing, what I now consider to be my signature style, a twist out, I was ready for a “something new.” I felt a little edgy so, I decided to try
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Rediscovering the “Puff!”
It has been quite some time, maybe 2 or 3 months, since I have worn my hair in a puff. After wearing my hair in a twist out for 3 days my curls began
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Fall Protective Style
Now that Fall is upon us I have been thinking of creative ways to protect my hair from the cool temperatures. Over the weekend I experimented with protective styling by two strand twisting my
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Heat Damage Update
A few months ago I experienced some severe heat damage. To view my heat damage post click here. Over these past two months, to combat the heat damage, I have gradually trimmed off my
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