August, 2016
Mid-week wash and go on relaxed hair
I needed to refresh my hair in the middle of the week and I decided to do a quick co-wash with the Herbal Essences Naked cleansing conditioner. I applied it to dry hair, let it sit for about 5 minutes, detangled underneath the shower but it just didn’t have as much slip as I thought it had. I would grade it a 5/10 for slip. My hair just felt heavy and coated: I just couldn’t bear the way it felt. So, I reached for the Aveda Dry Remedy Moisturizing Shampoo and did a quick latherRead More
Wash day after 24 hours (major protein treatment)
Yesterday, I shared with you how unhappy I was by the end of my last wash day: my hair was frizzy, breaking and sticky. I just couldn’t take it anymore so I decided to wash my hair. I mixed 4 caps of Dudley’s DRC 28 Hair Treatment & Fortifier with ORS Hair Mayonnaise and a few drops of peppermint oil. Sat underneath my standing dryer for 20 minutes. Rinsed this off and shampooed with Aveda Dry Remedy Moisturizing Shampoo. My hair felt so incredible by this time and the breakageRead More
Co-wash with Garnier Fructose Triple Nutrition Fortifying Conditioner
I was walking down the hair products aisle in the supermarket and I just couldn’t resist getting a new conditioner. This conditioner seemed alright because it contained shea butter, olive, avocado and almond oils plus it had a pump. I applied the conditioner to dry hair and sat underneath my steamer for 20 minutes. I rinsed this off and did a curlformer set. My leave-ins were Shu Uemura Art of Hair Wonder Worker Air Dry/Blow Dry Perfector, Nothing But Melted Shea Butter Leave-in Conditioner and Bee Mine Luscious Balanced CreamRead More
