If you have relaxed hair, you already know it comes with its own set of challenges. Dryness that seems to come out of nowhere. Breakage when you detangle. Ends that feel rough no matter how much moisturizer you use. Shedding that makes you wonder what your hair is missing. Related read: 5 Hair M…
I was one of the chosen to receive the Vow VoxBox from Influenster which contained several free beauty goodies for me to test and share my personal opinions on. The products in the VoxBox included Olay Regenerist Luminous Tone Perfecting Cream , the EcoTool Pure Complexion Sponge, Pure Silk Moistu…
8 1/2 Weeks Post Relaxer Touch Up: Pre-pooing With Coconut Oil
I've wanted to incorporate more coconut oil into my relaxed hair regimen, so earlier this week I started my pre-poo early by putting coconut oil on my scalp and hair before bed. That ended up being a mistake. The sides and back of my scalp were itching like crazy! I think it was the coconut oil…
I just got back from a missions trip to the Dominican Republic and couldn't wait to wash my relaxed hair. Due to being outside for several hours in the heat and sunshine, riding in vans with the window open, and hitting the beach for a few hours, my hair took a bit of a beating. I'll be wri…
When Herbal Essences came out with their new naked line of shampoos and conditioners, I couldn't wait to give them a try. Since I wanted to use more natural-based products on my relaxed hair, I decided to make the cleansing conditioner my trial product from the Herbal Essences Naked line.…
I am now a little over six weeks post my last relaxer touch-up. I didn't have a lot of time this week to spend on a long wash day, so I tried to keep it kind of simple. I also decided to try my hand at air-drying my relaxed hair. Keep reading to see how my hair turned out.
You've heard about coconut oil and all of the benefits coconut oil provides for relaxed hair. But you're not quite sure where to begin, or how to include coconut oil in your relaxed hair regimen. Coconut oil is such a versatile oil that it can be used in several ways on relaxed hair. It …