Hey guys! Our Fro friend for July is the beautiful Celai West. A young lady I found on Instagram who is doing her natural hair sisters proud! 1. What is your name and give us an insight into what you do? My name is Celai West, I'm 10 and I model, act and own my … Continue reading Fro friend : Celai West
Hey guys! I just posted a video on how I refresh my Havana twists. Keeping a protective style is great for your hair but is is also important to keep our hair moisturized while in the style to prevent it drying and breaking off during take down. In this video, I refresh my hair with … Continue reading How I refresh my Havana Twists
Hey guys! It's no news that African hair is blessed with a lot of volume and beautiful curls but as it gets down curls become coils and as it goes up it becomes waves. I am interested in the curls and coils so that will restrict me to the hair types 3 and 4. https://youtu.be/2tUGU0UXFqI … Continue reading What is your hair type?
Hey guys! This will be the pioneer post on my Fro friend series and I am very excited as I will be featuring people with natural hair who have been doing something right so we can learn from their hair journeys. It will also promote their fields so we can check them out and see … Continue reading Fro Friend: Tessie Samaila
Hey guys! I uploaded a YouTube video about how I made my first ever shealoe butter. I was really pleased with the results and decided to share it with you guys too. https://youtu.be/OEVyJE9Qn5g Ingredients Shea butter Aloe Vera gel Jojoba oil Coconut oil Eucalyptus oil Process Put the ingredients one by one into a mixing … Continue reading DIY shealoe butter for hair and skin
It took me two days to finish this hairstyle because it was my first time trying to crochet myself and I had watched videos on faux locs but got Havana twists and the process may be similar but it wasn't the same. It took me about 30 minutes to figure out the first one and I ended up watching a new YouTube video which explained it although it took me a while to completely get the hang of it.
Moisturizing your hair is really important as it is what makes your hair soft and manageable, all hair needs moisture but african type hair needs it even more due to its curly nature and the fact that it takes longer for hair to travel down the shaft.
First things first, the products in ECO Styler gel are; water, carbomer, hydrolized wheat protein, PVP, glycerine triethanolamine, sodium hydroxymethylglycinate, polysorbate 20, yellow 5, tetrasodium EDTA, fragrance. Long informative post.
So I've been experimenting with several hair rinses lately; I've done the ACV rinse and now a black tea rinse and soon enough I'll be doing a rice water rinse. So a black tea rinse as the name implies its rinsing your hair with black tea completely saturating it and, leaving it in for a bit then rinsing it off.
First things first, there is a lot of controversy on whether to wash with shampoo or co-wash because shampoo strips the hair (Dedicated post on sulphate or no sulphate coming soon).
