Hi Curls,
This advice is strictly for those wondering about how to moisturize baby’s (under the age of 1) natural tresses. This is also for anyone wondering what to use.
Continue reading “How to Moisturize and Build a Regimen for Baby’s Natural Hair!”
Check out footage from the Essence Festival 2014, the New Orleans Natural Hair Expo with and the streets of New Orleans More pics!!! Continue reading Essence Festival 2014 & New Orleans Natural Hair Expo
Hi Curlies,
I know it’s been a long time coming but here are just a few of the pics from the 2nd Annual EMBRACE the Natural You – Natural Hair, Health and Beauty Expo. The event was held at McGregor Memorial Conference Center at Wayne State University on June 7th in Midtown in Detroti, MI. The event was sponsored by EverButter, Hair Essentials, and Naturalicious, Mixed Chicks, Bravo Girl Fitness, Original Moxie, Jessicurl, and Curl Kit! DJ XO kept the atmosphere live and jumping and kept drawing everyone into the main room! Some of your favorite local natural hair bloggers such as CharyJay, AccordingtoChloe, Denise Zakiya, Urbanbeautywithin, Leah Vernon and others also stopped by. It was totally awesome planning this event>>>can’t wait for ETNY 2015!
I can’t believe how long I sat on this product before trying it. I haven’t been a huge fan of cowashing because typically when I Cowash I haven’t liked the performance of my curls as they typically appear dull. I’ve … Continue reading Shea Moisture Cowash Cleanser – Product Review
Yay! It’s my Nappiversary!!! Well almost…I’m a couple weeks early. I did my first blow out in like a year using Carol’s Daughter Sacred Tiare Anti-Breakage and Anti-Frizz Styling Cream. I washed my hair using my one of my HG … Continue reading My Nappiversary & Blow Out with Carol’s Daughter Sacred Tiare Anti-Breakage and Anti-Frizz Styling Cream
Hey Curlies, I know I have posted before about prepooing but here are my current faves. 🙂 What have you all used to pre-poo? See my blog post about “What the heck is pre-pooing…” – https://embracehairart.wordpress.com/2014/01/11/what-the-heck-is-pre-pooing-why-i-love-the-shescentit-coconut-sorbet/ Continue reading Pre-poo and Pre-Wash Faves!
Alright, the giveaway contest is over. I used http://www.randompicker.com a reputable site that randomly chooses winners of drawings, contests, raffles, sweepstakes, and various competitions. Below are the winners! Winners have the youtube aliases 1) Teresa J and 2) Naturallyorz Please … Continue reading GIVEAWAY Results – My Honey Child Olive You Deep Conditioners!
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 9,200 times in 2013. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that many people to see it. Click here to see the complete report. Continue reading 2013 in review
Hey Curlies! Don’t you love products that can be used for your hair as well as your skin? I definitely do and I have tried several that I am able to use for my natural hair as moisturizers or stylers … Continue reading Amazing Moisturizing and Hydrating Products for Both Natural Hair & Skin!
So I went crazy for real!!! This is what I got and I can’t wait to get my hands on them. I’m trying to decide on if I want the Alikay Naturals Gel and Parfait products! So many choices. Back to what I was saying (as a product junkie>>>I am so easily distracted), so here are the products I have coming in the mail. Reviews to come for products I haven’t tried (see *’s): SheScentit – Coconut Sorbet*, Banana Brulee Deep Conditioner* & Buruti Hair Milk* (30% off) MyHoneyChild – Olive You Deep Conditioner, Afrikoko Silky Hair Lotion*, Banana Creme … Continue reading Black Friday Sales – Haul
Visit www.embracethenaturalyou.com for upcoming natural hair, beauty, and style events in Metro Detroit. Did you know that the Embrace the Natural You event, organized by Anyiah Essentials, and held on November 3rd at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit, MI was featured … Continue reading EMBRACE The Natural You, Detroit Natural Hair & Beauty Event, on Essence.com
If you didn’t catch my Internet Radio Show then take a listen here Below are links to some of the places I mentioned. Resale Shopping *www.bellachio.com – Upscale resale shopping in Royal Oak, MI *www.dejavuresale.com *www.regeneration.com *www.dsesale.com Frugal Shopping *www.6pm.com – discounted handbags, heels, flats, dresses! Other Great Places *Forever 21 *TJ Maxx *Girl Buy – http://www.girlbuy.bigcartel.com/ Continue reading The Art of Thrifting, Resale Shopping and Frugal Shopping
It’s sad I know…smh my damn self! It’s stuff still in the closet! Continue reading That Natural Hair Product Junkie Life
Went to Kim again>>>if you want her contact info just inbox me. She is a great, wonderful, and highly talented stylist! This style was done on dry hair using Miss Jessie’s Curl buttercreme. The MJ Curly Pudding can also be used. After a few minutes under the dryer voila!!! Continue reading Loving this Two Strand Scalp Twist Up Do with Miss Jessies
I went to Kim again at Capello Salon at Oakland Mall…I left the up do in for a week and did a twist out the second week…I attached a photo of my maintenance for the twist out which includes putting my hair in huge twists which takes less than 5 minutes and then putting on a bonnet…. This style was done on dry hair using Miss Jessie’s Curl Buttercreme. The MJ Curly Pudding can also be used. After a few minutes under the dryer voila!!! Continue reading Natural Hair Updo And then the Twist out – Miss Jessie’s
Participated in Kim’s natural hair photo shoot…loved it! She used Miss Jessie’s Buttercreme for this style I believe. Continue reading Natural Hair Photo Shoot
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 2,100 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 4 years to get that many views. Click here to see the complete report. Continue reading 2012 in review
Embrace Your Tresses 