Natural Hair and Beauty
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Charity News: National Beauty Drive Gives Back
If you are about to go all Marie Kondo for spring cleaning, don’t forget to tidy up your beauty stash. If a product didn’t spark joy for you, then donate it to a woman in need! Guaranteed joy sparker! Whether it’s because of a regretted beauty box monthly subscription, or a minor obsession with racking up points at Sephora, chances are you have more lipsticks, shadows and moisturizers than you have used. Gather your tribe and collect new products to donate for #NationalBeautyDrive. You will not only declutter your beauty stash and save products from hitting the trash heap, but most importantly you will help women who need it the most and inspire…
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Tree Hut Celebrates Arbor Day Giveaway
I have received these products free in exchange for #giveaway and promotional purposes. Happy Arbor Day!!! This Arbor Day, TreeHut decided to do something extra special. For the entire month of April, Tree Hut is donating 10% of proceeds to the Arbor Day Foundation. See, I told you it was special. That’s right for every purchase made from the Tree Hut website, a portion of that purchase goes to The Arbor Day Foundation’s mission of planting 100 million trees by the year 2020. To help celebrate, Tree Hut and I are teaming up to offer 1 winner two full-sized Tree Hut products on my blog:) Enter to win a full-sized bottle…
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Formulate Co Review and Giveaway
I received these products for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review of the products. #ad Hair and having healthy hair has always been a goal of mine, but it has been met with much difficulty. My hair has seen many changes from Jeri Curls to Perms and finally back to Natural. Natural has been the most fun I can honestly say, but with it comes the most challenges. Some of the challenges for my hair have been mending split ends and maintaining my hair definition. Â I recently straightened my hair and I love it straight, but it comes with a price and that price is losing…
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Defining My Curls with Smooth ‘n Shine
Defining My Curls with Smooth ‘n Shine Being a coily hair 4b natural girl, I have ran into some challenges in my over 5 years of being natural with trying to find a balance between defined my curls, while not drying out my hair. I have tried all types of products, only to find that it left my hair dry and not as defined as I would like. My usual routine would be to use a leave in conditioner, oil and cream and then twist my hair and after a couple of days take my hair a loose and wear it for a couple of days and then retwist. All…
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Texture On The Runway Atlanta Recap
hen hair, fashion, beauty and some adult beverages come together it is bound to be a great night. I found myself at downtown Atlanta’s Terminus 300 and was glad to be invited by NatuallyCurly.com to Smooth ‘n Shine’s to debut the newly updated straight and curly hair line and how all hair can look fierce on the runway. We have to break out of tradition when it comes to the supposed perfect “model typeâ€, which includes hair texture, color and size. We all are beautiful and are able to rock the runway. I enjoyed looking at all the beautiful ladies with various colors and textures of hair and it made…
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Top and Best Hair Tips For Girls With Natural Curls Like Me
I am totally a girl with natural curls that can use these tips, so I am sharing them with you and yours. International Stylist and Curl Master Creator of The Doux Gets Real About Real Hair People with wavy or curly hair are always looking for new products, tips and tricks to lock in their desired look. Whether they want to blow it straight, create looser curls or maximize their tighter coils, Maya Smith, Celebrity Hair Stylist, salon owner and creator of The Doux, the “Indie” haircare line with cult following available at Target is truly the master. Here she shares her best tips for girls with curls who want to…
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Natural Girls’ Secret Weapon – Divatress
Natural Girls’ Secret Weapon – Divatress This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine. Secrets are something everyone tends to have and it is no different for me. Being a 4b naturalista for over 4 years, I have found that I had to come up with some secret weapons that help me maintain my healthy hair and I am going to share them with you. 1st Secret Weapon Tip: Regularly dust or trim the split ends 2nd Secret Weapon Tip: Keep it simple sweetie, which is using the liquid, oil and cream method that so many of us have heard about. Remember as well a lot of manipulation is…
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Spony is the Perfect Baseball Cap for My Ponytails
I have received this product for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. Exercise!!! Who needs some stinking exercise? Well we all need exercise, so there is no sense of running from it. The picture below is after I tackled Kennesaw Mountain and arrived back home safe and sound. Trust me, I was not smiling much while I was tackling the mountain and I may call you a bit strange if you do:) As I mentioned above, I have received this special cap and I do mean special because it was able to successfully do something no other cap/hat has been able to do and that is be worn with…
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Dove Dermacare Scalp: Wear Black Again Giveaway
Dove Dermacare Scalp: Wear Black Again Giveaway One of the most embarrassing times in my life has been when I thought that I was looking cute and I was, but my little black dress only to find that there were all kinds of white flakes on my shoulder and not it was not a spotted dress. It was from that horrible thing called dandruff. Many dates and outings have been almost ruined thanks to my scalp having dandruff in it and it appearing at the most inopportune time on my clothes. Little flakes on my clothes makes me feel self-conscious and then I have to do a cover up of…
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Soft and Shiny 4b Hair with Lottabody Coconut and Shea Oil Line
Check out the start to finish with pictures. Soft and Shiny 4b Hair with Lottabody Coconut and Shea Oil Line Products used: Cleanse Me (Co-wash), Love Me (5-in-1) and Moisturize Me (Curl and Style Milk). After applying the Lottabody Coconut and Shine Oils Cleanse Me (Co-Wash) product, directions say to leave it in for about 3-5 minutes well I did not stick to that exactly (#cowashandchill). My hair needed extra love so I kept it in for about 20 minutes. After rinsing, I used the 5-in-1 styling cream and applied to all sections, that I had twisted previously after detangling and applying the co-wash. I followed up with the Moisturize…
