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My Sisterlocks journey – year 1 (in pictures)

I’ve already reached the one-year mark with my locs. To sum it up, I would say that I’m very happy about my journey and I do not regret my decision. Here is my one year of progress through pictures. Sisterlocks day 4 Sisterlocks week one Sisterlocks installation Sisterlocks installation Sisterlocks installation Sisterlocks 2 weeks Sisterlocks […]

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Beauty tips on the street – Explaining my wash and go to people

I sometimes get stopped on the street or in the bss (beauty supply store) by ladies asking for tips. They love my little spirals and want to know how they can do it themselves. I am really flattered when this happens. I am so happy to share my tips. Most people want to know how […]

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Rediscovering myself

Going natural has been an interesting experience so far. People ask me:”How did it feel to cut off my hair?” To be honest, I didn’t agonize about it at all.  It was my second try at going natural, for one.  I already had an idea of what I would look like. The first time I […]

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Relaxed hair journey post – Product review – CHI Silk Infusion and more (August 27, 2009)

I finally found the CHI at an acceptable price to me. It was the travel pack for 21,99$. The little bottles are 2oz. I got the Infra shampoo, the treatment, the silk infusion and the iron guard. I bought them yesterday and used them today on my wash day. My first impression… I loved them!!!!!!!! All […]

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Natural hair journey – One month post Big Chop

After 5 years on my hair journey, I felt it was time to switch gears and try the natural route.  It was a sudden decision, but one month later, no regrets. Quite the opposite… I learned everything I needed to learn about relaxed hair and see that it is a suitable hair style for many […]

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Transitioning to natural – Ending a chapter and beginning anew

I have decided to end my relaxed hair journey and move on to the next step. I am starting my natural hair journey. I did not want to transition. I big chopped just like that one day.Here are the most important things I have learned from my relaxed hair journey: · Moisturizing regularly – I used to moisturize daily in the […]

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Relaxed Hair journey post – 1st domenican blowout since beginning of HHJ (September 5, 2009)

I pre-pooed at home. She didn’t mind at all. I was happy about that. I know I can always do that. She shampooed with a Nioxin shampoo (I forget which one – I’ll look it up). Then she put a reconstructor and let it sit in my hair no plastic cap, no heat. Rinse that […]

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Relaxed Hair journey post – Product haul featuring CHI (August 26, 2009)

I finally found the CHI at an acceptable price to me. It was the travel pack for 21,99$. The little bottles are 2oz. I got the Infra shampoo, the treatment, the silk infusion and the iron guard. I bought them yesterday and used them today on my wash day. My first impression… I loved them!!!!!!!! […]