Ok. I'm trying to repent to save my hair. I want to stop using heat and chemical relaxers. Only thing is I want my hair straight! At least I want the...
Hi Mila, I 100% know what you are going through. I have been allowing my relaxer to grow out myself for two years now and sometimes I don't know how I made it...
okay this is a combination between weird and funny.is there any one else out there who's been natural for 2 or more years like myself that wanted to straighten...
That is funny! lol I didnt have that expoerience, but my hair never did get really straight even when I was relaxing it. I mean, it got straight at the relaxer...
I apologize if this is a 'no-no' in the group, but as a VERY proud mother, I wanted to inform those of you in/around the DC Metro Area of a new braider in town...
I cut my hair to the ng (new growth) and it was straight as an arrow, okay I gave it a little time so now ONE side of my hair has some curl definition and the...
When I was younger, people would always say how beautiful my hair was.I had the naturally wavy, thick thing going on. Which was ok but beacuse it was so thick,...
I dont think its a good idea to do BC just yet see how much newgrowth u can retain before u cut ur hair off,Unless its what u really wanna do have a reason for...
Well not really, I just thought that was the best way to go natural, it's proably a better idea to let it grow out for a while though. ... newgrowth u can...
Hi C.Reyal, I was at the same place (mentally) that you were at 2 years ago during my senior year in high school. I had finally realized why I and so many...
If you do the BC, be sure to put on your roughest, toughest skin, because criticism is sure to come. But you can also transition, with braids or two strand...
Hello I am new to this site and I wanted to share my natural experience. I used to perm my hair dialy when I was younger. I colored it and permed it so much...
Greetings all! I have had my locs since 1998 and everyday is a learning experience. Recently, I have begun interviewing and noticed what looks like "picks" on ...
hello, i'm new here... i had my hair in natural double twist locs since jan06... but when i'm at home, i try to wash with shampoo and it get tangled, what is...
Hello all..my name is LaMonica. I am 34. I have always worn my hair pressed. No chemicals ever. I am from Detroit, and due to the resent heat wave, I have worn...
I just wanted to welcome the new folks and say sorry for being so quit lately to the old faithfuls (SMILE). I pray you are all have a great hair day. I...
I thought I'd start off the day today seeing what's going on in the group and telling of my progress with my newly natural hair. Well, it's been exactly 3...
i just posted my pic in the photo link, titled Maika's. I wanted to keep them in that form and grow them long, i don't know if that can work, or should i go...
Peace~ Believe it or not, some of our hair simply doesn't work well with carrier oils like olive oil, coconut, etc. Oil makes it drier, crunchier, harder to...
I can believe it. Oils certainly don't work for my skin, and living in the land of olive oil, Spain, I have access to all types of olive, and it does nothing...
You stated that Olive oil doesn't work for you hair. I know that Olive oil doesn't work for me. It left my hair crunchy. The only way that it worked for me...
Well...yesterday..I got my first "Natural Trim".. My hairdresser said my scalp looked great, cause there were NO dry patches or scabs from my excessive...
I AM A LICENSED COSMETOLOGIST AND I DO BEAUTIFUL SEW IN'S AND KINKY TWIST,QUICK WEAVES, SEW IN WEAVES,RELAXERS, MICRO BRAIDS, MOHAWK BRAIDS AND A HOST OF OTHER...
Has anyone tried this product from Lottabody? I get the Extreme Curling gel from Walmart. With a little grease (indian hemp, hair food, bergmot, etc) and this...
Thanks for the tip! I never heard of the Lottabody Extreme Curl product and I thought I had tried everything! I'll add it to my Wish List. Right now, I'm...
I definitely plan to try the Tresses Tranzitions. Sounds like an interesting product and since I use Lottabody setting lotion religiously, I'm sure it will be...
hey you guys... i recently joined the group and i must say i had no clue there was such a group out there... i now have long permed hair (but has'nt been...
Hi Southsaul, I thought I would respond to your first message where you talk about doing the BC (Big Chop) and then getting a texturized fro. Let me start by...