Quick & Easy To Mix Hair Growth Oil
JayFor a lot of us, our hair just cannot growth fast enough. I've tried it all when it comes to growing my hair to long lengths. My regular growth rate…
Drying Mini Braids
I've talked a lot about frizz and preventing mini braids from looking old before their time. Here's one more tip to keep your hair looking like new. After washing, skip…
How To: Blowdrying Before Braiding
I rarely do this but if I'm crunched for time, I will blowdry my hair prior to braiding. I braided my sister's hair this weekend and she had to drive…
How To: Beat the Itchies
Many of us deal with increased itchiness when in braids or other protective styles. Here are a few remedies that will help stop the itching. 1. Wash Your Hair 2.…
How To: Cowashing Mini Braids
There are a few methods you can use to minimize frizz while you wash your mini braids. If you braids are prone to unraveling, you will need to secure the…
How To: Help! My Braids Are Unraveling
Here some remedies for unraveling braids use one or a combination of them to help your braids last longer. 1. Braid Uneven Pieces of Hair This is the appropriate route…
How To: My Braids Are Frizzy, Now What?
Frizzy braids can be salvaged somewhat with a few methods for stretching the hair. After you've done everything you can to prevent frizz (see my article for more information), There…
How To: Parting on a Grid
I previously posted my thoughts on parts and whether or not the shape matters. You can read the full process I use to put in my mini braids in the…
Preventing Frizzy Braids
The first line of defense against frizzy and fuzzy braids is prevention. :) Frizz on braids is caused mostly by short hairs coming out of the braids and sticking straight…
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…
How To: Night Time Routine
Over the years, I've found that the best method for maintaining neat mini braids over night is putting the hair in a top knot and covering it with a silk…