Wash day chronicles
A henna kinda day! {1st October 2015}
Henna used: LUSH COSMETICS Caca Noir 3 weeks post-relaxer This time, I switched things up a bit with my regular henna regimen so here goes. 1. Melted the blocks of henna on the cooker top in a pot of boiling water. I was too lazy to cut it up with a knife. 2. When it cooled off a bit, I added some ORS hair mayonnaise and coconut oil to the mix. 3. I knew I was going to be sitting underneath my hairdryer so I thought why not start withRead More
Wash day – August 30th 2015
After my last post, I decided to do a quick wash. I had spotted a conditioner with nice protein ingredients (elastin, collagen and hydrolyzed keratin) earlier in the week and I couldn’t resist giving it a whirl. It had good slip when I applied it to dry hair. 1. I wore a shower cap and my Hothead heating cap over this. 2. Left it in for about 30 minutes before rinsing it off. Detangled in the shower. 3. Sealed with avocado oil and applied Kurlee Belle Thirsty Kurls Leave-in conditioner. 4.Read More
DETAILED POST – My hair wash day – 6th August 2015 – deep conditioning day!
Hi people. Today, I want to break down my wash day step by step. 1. Wash day started about 6.30 pm. 2. I sprayed Phytotraxil hair spray on my scalp. 3. Divided hair in 4 sections 4. Detangled in these sections. I used my wide-tooth comb first starting from the ends and working my way upwards. I followed up with my medium-sized comb doing the same thing. I detangled again with my wide tooth comb to make sure my hair was well detangled. My hair was well moisturized prior to detangling. IRead More
