Products for Mini Braids
JayI won't recommend specific products because everyone's hair behaves differently. When in mini braids, products will not be thoroughly rinsed from the hair. Products with synthetic ingredients are more likely…
Why Not Mini Twists?
These lasted about 13 daysThis is a very logical question. Mini twists are much more popular in the natural hair community from what I've observed. Although I really like the…
New To Braiding? Here’s a Shortcut
Try out this shortcut if you're not sure you have the patience and the wherewithal to braid your entire head. If you can cornrow, add a cornrowed design to the front of…
Braid Density
If you're concerned about braids looking scalpy (being able to easily see the parts behind the braids) one trick to help that is to make the braids smaller. A smaller…
How To: Mini Braids That Last
To create tangle-free mini braids that hold up after frequent conditioner washes, it is important to braid tightly. You shouldn't feel any tension on your scalp, but the length of…
About My Hair
This is my hair after rinsing a DC out. In August of 2012, I will be natural for 3 years. I think I've got a pretty good understanding of my…