Tag: natural hair journey
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Joico Defy Damage In A Flash vs Olaplex No.3: Which Bond Repair Treatment Is Better for Natural Hair?

If you have natural hair, you know that maintaining healthy strands takes more than just finding a good shampoo and conditioner. Natural hair can be incredibly strong, but it can also be vulnerable to dryness, breakage, heat damage, colour treatments, and everyday manipulation.
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Can the Hair Diagram System Finally Give Me a Humidity-Proof Silk Press at Home? Why I’m Excited to Put It to the Test

As a natural hair girl, there is one thing I’ve learned over the years: Summer and silk presses don’t always get along. In fact, I’ve intentionally avoided silk presses during the summer for years. Not because I don’t love the look of a sleek, bouncy silk press. Trust me, I do. The problem is that…
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How to Blow Dry Natural Hair Without Spending a Fortune

If you’re on a natural hair journey, you know the challenge: you want smooth, soft, and healthy hair, but professional blow dryers often cost hundreds of dollars. After my Laifen blow dryer broke down, I had to find a budget-friendly solution that still gave me salon-quality results without damaging my hair. After some research and…
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My Natural Hair Journey: The Truth About Silk Press Tools

Discover how to safely do a silk press on natural hair. Learn the difference between ceramic coated vs true ceramic plates, and tips for preventing heat damage.
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Embrace Your Natural Curls: The Ultimate Guide to Gentle Detangling

Hey there, beautiful! If you’re navigating the world of natural hair, you know that detangling can sometimes feel like a battleground. But fear not! I’ve got some game-changing tips to make the process smoother than ever. Disclaimer: There are affiliate links in this blog, if you make a purchase through those links I receive a…
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How To “Safely” Straighten Your Hair

How I Straightened My Natural Hair With SharkBeauty SmoothStyle As a lazy naturalista focused on hair health over length, I don’t straighten my hair often, but when I do, I make sure to take steps to protect it. Here’s the process I used to achieve sleek, straight hair for the event while keeping it healthy:…
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The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Natural Hair Moisturized: Wash Regimen, Leave-In Conditioner, and Protective Hairstyles

Moisture is the holy grail for natural hair. Without it, our curls can quickly become dry, brittle, and prone to breakage. Whether you’re new to the natural hair journey or looking to refine your routine, establishing a solid moisturizing regimen is key. In this guide, we’ll dive into three essential steps: maintaining a good moisturizing…

