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the.curlfriend
Jan 22, 20224 min read
Hydrated Hair Isn’t Moisturized Hair.
Yes, sis, you read that right. Let’s get right into it, shall we? Okay, so hydration. What is it? I've talked about moisturizing hair ...
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the.curlfriend
Nov 10, 20212 min read
A Wig That Won't Break the Bank
Headband wigs are "all the rage" because they're super easy to put on, while getting a seamless, effortless, and gorgeous look without...
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the.curlfriend
Sep 10, 20218 min read
Updated: But, What’s My Hair Type?
Getting caught up into the various consistencies and factors that contribute to hair type can be counter effective—don’t you think?
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the.curlfriend
Jul 23, 20215 min read
5 Tips for Dealing with (Long) Curly Hair
When you finally reach #lengthgoals, you soon find out that not only is ...
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the.curlfriend
Mar 29, 20218 min read
The "Right" Curly Tools
Using the "right tools" for your curly hair is a secret in achieving the best results for styles and having healthy hair! If you're...
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the.curlfriend
Mar 16, 20216 min read
Moisturizing Oils and Curly Hair
One of the first steps in figuring out which oils to use, is determining if an oil is a sealant or a moisturizing oil, or both!
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the.curlfriend
Feb 12, 20215 min read
Hair Porosity's Influence on Shampoo Bars
In a previous blog posts I talk about the types of porosities and reference blogs, products, etc. that can help with specific porosities,...
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the.curlfriend
Oct 26, 20205 min read
I Finally Clarified My Hair!
Clarifying hair (removing product build-up) can add life to your curls! So let's talk about natural ways to revitalize these babes!
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the.curlfriend
Oct 15, 20205 min read
10 Tips to Make Going Curly a Little Easier
Going natural is not just a physical change, but an introspective, tiring, and fulfilling journey. So, let's make it a little easier.
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the.curlfriend
Sep 19, 20207 min read
How Is Your Environment Impacting Your Curls?
LIVE summary of Darlynn and I's experiences on length retention, seasonal haircare, DIYs, and the benefits of...
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the.curlfriend
Jun 26, 20202 min read
Summer Heat: Tips for Dry Hair
This is my first summer with long curly hair! And, my ends are FRIED. So, how did I fix it?
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the.curlfriend
Jun 19, 20204 min read
The Natural Hair Journey: A Physical and Emotional Transformation
I was hiding for a long time. Hiding behind the idea that I was "better" with hair that could closely resemble my non-black counterparts.
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the.curlfriend
May 21, 20203 min read
Hair Habits, Then & Now: Biotin, Castor Oil, Moisturizing, & Other Growth Oils
Let's talk DIYs, hair growth supplements and growth oils!
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the.curlfriend
May 21, 20204 min read
Hair Habits, Then & Now: Transitioning & Protective Styles, Trimming Your Hair & Using Heat
Peep some embarrassing photos of me with relaxed hair! But seriously, see how heat SEVERELY damaged my hair and potential to retain length
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the.curlfriend
May 21, 20205 min read
Hair Habits, Then & Now: Breakage, Hair Porosity, Deep Conditioning, and Retaining Moisture
So, breakage is a BIG DEAL. It was a major thing that I had to deal with when transitioning (and actually while relaxed)...
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the.curlfriend
May 21, 20203 min read
Hair Habits, Then & Now: Products and Ingredients Effect on Skin
So it’s that time again, where I dish out some info about my natural hair journey.
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the.curlfriend
Feb 26, 20205 min read
Hair Growth & Diet: Are They Linked?
Well well well, it's about time we talked about my growth secrets, huh?
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the.curlfriend
Dec 20, 20194 min read
Let’s Flax - Gel with The Curlfriend
My curls are crisp, shiny, and bouncy! It leaves the hair defined without the crunch and flakiness. AND it's healthy for the hair and skin!
1,919 views
the.curlfriend
Dec 10, 20192 min read
Damaged Hair and Recovery
Straight hair is a walk in the park when you're a curlfriend. I mean, waking up and not having to do your hair? Rolling out of bed 10 minute
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the.curlfriend
Sep 12, 20192 min read
The Top 3 Tips for Transitioning That May Just Save Your Hairbrush.
The curly girl method is the method that works best for YOU. Figure out what hair care products your hair loves. And accept the ones that do
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