This, beloved readers is a great staple add-in for deep conditions, if you want to stick your pinky-toe into the world of Ayurveda for hair care (Ayurveda is a system of traditional medicine native to the Indian Subcontinent and practiced in other parts of the world as a form of alternative medicine.)
I must wax some [...]
Question for J from Chandra:
Hello Jenteel,
Thank you thank you thank you for your blog I must say first and foremost. I really can’t thank you enough for all of the great information and inspiration. I am a singer songwriter currently living in Germany but from Florida. I have struggled with my hair [...]
This series was originally posted in February (2/5/09) but as winter approaches, I think we all need to have MOISTURE on our minds. This is me trying to get my moisture on with a pineapple wrap…
***2/5/2009
so, a few weeks ago, jenteel (our resident hair expert for some months now…) put together a bomb package on [...]
Question for J from Holly:
Hi there
I was wondering if you help with this dilemma or throw it out to all the knowledgeable ladies who read your site. I am recently natural and experimenting with styles. I recently attempted a twist-out and the results were great BUT I realised I had no idea how to protect [...]
~by Jc
I’m very honoured to take up a guest spot on BGLH as it is the fab blog that I spent weeks and months looking at before deciding to jump in and start my own (http://thenaturalhaven.blogspot.com). I am a scientist and I talk about the science of hair!
Hair care has many facets but I [...]
introducing…“Jamgirl/Raq’s super duper easy moisturizing regimen!First of all, can I say I LOVE this blog-super informative, and the writing is superb! This brought out my competitive nature – I love a challenge, lol!”BGLH: What is your hair type (kinky/curly/coily)?JamGirl/Raq: I’m a 4a/4b mix, I guess. Who really understands that stuff? I have more [...]
***warning: this is a loooong read… but it is FASCINATING! we are all globally connected: oftentimes in intriguing ways. peep how the weave in your head might have come from men and women performing a hindu ritual in india! photos and article originally found on MSN.com (click here.)***
The Locks Market: The Truth Behind the Business [...]
BGLH: What is your hair type (kinky/curly/coily)?LouLou: I’m a 4 A/B mix. It’s very coily, frizzy, and tangles easily.
BGLH: What products do you use to moisturize? Why?LouLou: Daily Moisture: I use a spray mix consisting of 1. distilled water, 2. aloe vera juice (or gel), 3. a dab of conditioner and [...]
so i tried my banana/coconut conditioner last night… and i’ll start by saying that i spent 3 hours picking banana particles out of my napps… yeh, this isn’t going to be a good review.
so, you know, i did my bentonite wash, and gathered the ingredients for my conditioner — i picked up a banana, bit [...]
so, the bananas are bought and the coconut milk is ready for my conditioner tomorrow…my hair is getting a bit longer, so the take-down/clarifying/conditioning process now takes more than one night.tonight i took a couple hours to convert my box braids into twists… (rationale: a twist bun for work will (for me) look neater than [...]
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