Edges hours after using AOHC. Quick tip: Apply Qhemet Biologics Amla & Olive Heavy Cream (AOHC) heavily to the hairline and tie down with a scarf. Remove the scarf after about 20-30 minutes to reveal laid (yet soft!) edges. My edges are resilient. AOHC has been the only non-gel product to actually hold them down …
Review: Soultanicals Mango Dip Detangling Slip
Soultanicals is a relatively new company. I’ve tried a few of their products over the past year and so far so good. Here is my review of the Mango Dip Detangling Slip. Product Claims: Sink your tresses into this detangling mango delight. A dip of this cuticle smoothing moisturizer is all it takes to satisfy …
Update: Uncle Funky’s Daughter Curly Magic Curl Stimulator (NEW FORMULA!)
***Note: (July 12, 2014) Check out my update post on where to get the original formula: Update: Curly Magic Returns?*** Photo Credit: Uncle Funky’s Daughter Earlier this month, Uncle Funky’s Daughter (UFD) restocked their Curly Magic Curl Stimulator after it was unavailable for weeks. This restocking surprisingly came coupled with a formula change. Check out …
Review: Alikay Naturals Aloe-Berry Styling Gel
This month, the Alikay Naturals line debuted in Target stores. I recently finished the Aloe-Berry Gel. I’m not certain if it is included in the Target line, but here is another long overdue review. Product Claims: Now you have the freedom to style your hair, without fear of gel damage.This strawberry scented gel is made …
First Impressions: Camille Rose Naturals Coconut Water Penetrating Hair Treatment
WOW! I just finished using Camille Rose Naturals Coconut Water Penetrating Hair Treatment for the first time, and so far I’m impressed. I shampooed with a shampoo bar, and then, I detangled with a rinse-out conditioner. Once I completely rinsed that, I wrapped my hair in a t-shirt for a couple minutes. Afterwards, I applied …
New by Camille Rose Naturals: Coconut Water Penetrating Hair Treatment
A few days ago, my dear sister sent a vague message telling me that “CR’s new DC is in the UK but not here yet.” Say what!??? Camille Rose? New deep conditioner? Nah, can’t be! After the initial period of denial and a bit of searching on Facebook, I came across a photo of Coconut …
Review: Curls Curl Ecstasy Hair Tea Deep Conditioner
Happy new year, everyone!!! I’m starting off this year with an updated review. Last year I did a first impressions post on Curls Curl Ecstasy Hair Tea Deep Conditioner (view here); now, I’ve used it enough to do a full review. Product Claims: Transform dry, damaged, chemically processed or overly stressed hair within minutes! This …
First Impressions: Alikay Naturals Creme Brulee Curling Custards
Sigh…you know that feeling when your hair looks good, but doesn’t feel good? That’s my experience so far with this: Alikay Naturals Creme Brulee Curling Custard. Ingredients*: Aloe Vera, Infused with Essential Oils and Botanical Blend, Humectant, Coconut Oil, Almond Oil, Natural Fragrance. *The packaging reads “key ingredients,” but the site reads “ingredients,” presumptively full …
First Impressions: Curls Curl Ecstasy Hair Tea Conditioner
I picked up Curls Curl Ecstasy Hair Tea Conditioner, a heat activated deep conditioning treatment, last week from Happy Hair Boutique during their 40% off sale. I’m currently trying it for the first time, and it seems ok. It’s a thick conditioner, so much so that it’s hard to get ouut of the bottle. It …
Review: Curl Me Crazy Handmade Zesty Sea Salt Scrub
***Note: Curl Me Crazy Handmade provided me with a free sample of this product to review, and I was under no obligation to review it if I so chose. Nor was I under any obligation to write a positive review.*** I’ve written about and reviewed products in the Curl Me Crazy Handmade line before. She …