As much as we hate feeding into the capitalist machine, we also love a bargain. With Black Friday drawing near (ready your ApplePay) and with some sales already live, I figured it would be a good idea to highlight some discounts to help narrow your search for the best deals … Read More ›
After weeks of pushing back #washday, the day or reckoning finally comes. You’ve set aside a day to square up against your beloved yet tangled ‘fro and the thought just makes your arms and neck sore. Well, this what it’s like for me most times, but in the course of … Read More ›
Having attended the event last year, I had a good idea of what to expect and planned accordingly. I set aside enough time to attend a talk, get a few treatments done and also browse around and see what different brands had to offer. Or so I thought. Before I … Read More ›
First thing’s first, the wig. I’m a blonde, for now! I’ve had light-coloured hair before but it’s no less fun this time around. The hair is my Sensationnel and comes packaged as below. It’s a synthetic wig with a very plastic-feeling, plastic sounding lace parting (not frontal) which is fairly … Read More ›
Still in the spirit of recovering from the Christmas spending and also saving for upcoming holidays, I’ve been keeping spending to an absolute minimum and only replenishing essentials. Therefore, you will probably notice one or two products in this month’s favourites that you would’ve seen me use or mention on … Read More ›
One of the reasons why I started blogging about natural hair is because I used to watch a lot of hair tutorials, follow each step exactly as prescribed but, my results never looked the same. It didn’t occur to me then, ridiculous as it sounds now, that a lot of … Read More ›
If you chose to transition and go natural this year, all power to you! The thought of transitioning can be daunting for many of us who have probably never seen our natural hair texture in our adult lives. Since I’ve been through it and have been natural for a while, … Read More ›
January is finally over *cheers all round* and I’m glad to announce my new favourites series which comes with videos too! I probably won’t have the opportunity to review all my favourite products in detail, so I figured this is a good way to showcase some of them and share … Read More ›
There’s shedding, then there is breakage. One is part of your hair’s normal growth cycle, the other is not. Breakage is when short pieces of hair break from the strand and these are easily noticeable when you comb your hair, while shedding is typically the full length of the hair … Read More ›
It’s been a while since I posted anything on my natural hair and that’s because I’ve been in protective style mode for a good while. Fortunately, that break is over for now and my hands have been all over my hair and I’ll be sharing what I’ve been doing with it … Read More ›
