One of my biggest challenges has been keeping my new growth moisturized and healthy. I’ve been doing a ton of research on blogs, YouTube, etc. to help discover what works best for my hair. Here’s a video that addresses some methods that help keep my hair moisturized and free from breakage while I transition. If […]
3 Months In, Almost No Breakage!
Keeping breakage under control is going to be crucial for me as I transition and try to keep my length. (I’m currently 3 months into the transition to natural hair.) After struggling with breakage for the last few weeks, I finally seemed to get it under control. I detangled my hair after washing last week […]
Kinky Curly Come Clean Shampoo & Knot Today Conditioner
I have a new favorite shampoo/conditioner combo. Today I tried Kinky Curly’s Come Clean Shampoo and their Knot Today Conditioner. Both products are all natural and smell very nice. I had very little breakage when I combed my wet hair out, and I am 2 1/2 months post relaxer/texturizer. Normally my hair breaks a lot […]
Preventing Breakage During Your Transition
Here are some tips I can share to help you keep breakage to a minimum… 1. Keep Your Hair Moisturized From Root to Tip When I first started transitioning (months 2-4), I was trying every moisturizer under the sun. I quickly found that too much product was actually drying my hair out and causing it […]
Giovanni Organic Shampoo & Conditioner
I’m in week 9 of my transition to natural hair, and I’m noticing that the breakage has started to pick up a bit when washing and detangling my hair. This is to be expected and I’m aware of how delicate the demarcation line is with our hair. (That’s the place where your natural hair and […]