Monday, October 24, 2011

My LONG natural hair inspiration!!

Here is probably the best inspirational video that I have seen since I started transitioning last year and became discouraged. I am definitely going to follow her blog as well as her regimens. She has such beautiful hair and it is truly keeping me encouraged!!

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Bantu Knot!

I have tried Flexirod sets over and over and my hair never dries, so I am going to try bantu knots and see how my hair does. Here is yet another tutorial that I love that I hope to try soon.



Another great Tutorial on Hairstyles!!

Check out these great styles for transitioners!

Friday, October 7, 2011

My Product List



After days of research, I found out out products that are good for my hair type and condition. I will use the same products to see how my hair responds and then I will use moisture and protein conditioners every two weeks simultaneously so my hair doesn't get accustomed. Here is the list.....
Shampoo:
Garnier Fructis Triple Nutrition
KeraCare Hydrating Shampoo

Conditioner:
Biolage Conditioner
Tresemme Naturals
Herbal Essence Hello Hydration
Roux Perosity Control (to be used between shampoo & moisture conditioner)

Pre-poo Conditioners:
Herbal Essence Trousel Me Softly w/ olive oil
Elasta QP Olive Oil & Mango Butter moisturizer
Aussie Moist 3-minute miracle

Deep Conditioner:
Fekkai Shea Butter Conditioner*
Olive Oil replenishing conditioner
Neutrogena Triple Moisture Hair Mask


Protein Treatment:
Aphogee 2 minute treatment
Dudleys Hair Rebuilder
Motions CPR Protein Conditioner


Leave In Conditioners:
Cantu Shea Butter*
Giovanni Direct
Organic Root Stimulator Hair Mayonnaise

Daily Moisture:
Olive Oil
Grapeseed Oil
Garnier Fructis Spray Oil

Hair Setting:
Organic Root Stimulator Lock Twist Gel*
Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie*
Heat Protectant for Hair
Fekkai Coiff Anti-Frizz crème*
Motions Sculpt & Twist Molding Crème* (for edges)

Tools:
Jilbere Shower Comb
Dri-Sweat Womens Headband (Sallys)
Goody Hair Combs
Banana Clip

New Improved Hair Regimen!



Tuesday Wash Day
Co-wash and detangle.
Deep Condition for 30 minutes under dryer.
Apply Leave-In Conditioner
Lock in moisture with moisturizer
Seal with oil
Braid out or ponytail/flexirod style

Saturday Wash Day
Wash w/ sulfate-free
Shampoo.
Deep Condition for 30 minutes under dryer.
Apply Leave-In Conditioner
Lock in moisture with moisturizer
Seal with oil
FlexiRod Style