I finally hit the jackpot and found a braider who's awesome, in my city, with reasonable prices, etc. So in that sense I'm set. She also does weaves, and pretty much anything shy of pressing and perming ( Read more... )

My sister has very thick, just past shoulder length relaxed hair. Usually, even freshly relaxed, it still retains a lot of thickness and body ( Read more... )

Okay, here's my situation. I did the BC in April, and had been growing my hair until then. Unfortunately, my hair does not grow evenly (It grows long at the top, and doesn't grow very much on the sides and back) and was starting to look very shaggy up until Wednesday ( Read more... )

I want to get box braids or twists but i'm afraid to go to an African braiding salon because I hate sitting all that time in the chair (and they are so rough on my edges ( Read more... )

I recently discovered this site, and think it's pretty amazing. The girl who runs it also has some good YouTube tutorials. Thought you guys would be interested.

http://www.hairlista.com/

 Hi everybody! I just joined this community and I've read back a few pages and I LOVE it! I have a few small questions for everyone and I didn't want to make multiple posts so I'll just ask them here ( Read more... )

Okay, so. I did it, I finally finished a rollerset. I've been struggling and wanting to do rollersets for awhile but I finally did it. I was so happy with the turn out, too. My hair has so much body and it makes me feel beautiful.


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I'm sick of paying shipping costs... Has anyone actually found a good STORE BOUGHT Moisturizer or a good leave-in conditioner that they like and that actually works? Everything I try doesn't work, and my hair is dry the next day...

I like to walk outside a lot, so I know sunscreen is super important. I've been using Neutrogena Spectrum SPF 100 ( Read more... )

I'm very excited to say that I'm on my way to a fully natural head of hair. I'm nervous about, since I've never really had natural hair. Not since I was at least 11 or 12 anyway. I'm really not sure what to expect exactly, but I'm just going to go for it. This is something that I've wanted to do since high school but never really wanted to put any ( Read more... )