I wasn't planning on blogging about this, but yesterday I made my first ever bentonite clay mask and applied it to both my hair and my face. You guys! HOW have I been sleeping on bentonite clay masks?!?? That thing was all-around AMAZEBALLS! I know what you're thinking: "Was it, Yvette, was it really 'amazeballs?'… Continue reading My 1st Bentonite Clay Hair and Face Mask: Amazeballs!!!
Category: My Reviews of Hair Products
[Hair Setback] The Reason, the Recovery, the BOMB BRIST OUT
So What Happened?!?? A few posts back, I blogged -- no RAVED -- about my results from having transformed a failed wash and go into a twist out. Well, as the days of my wearing the twist out wore on, my hair started to feel more and more dried out. It finally go to the… Continue reading [Hair Setback] The Reason, the Recovery, the BOMB BRIST OUT
Present Hair Product and Tool Raves
I've been searching for staple and holy grail natural hair products for years, and I have to admit that sometimes I've been premature in my assessment. I've been too quick to declare "I'm done! I've found my staples. I won't be trialing anything else. I won't be changing up my techniques or regimen or products."… Continue reading Present Hair Product and Tool Raves
46-minute Wash & Style Done! [Reclaiming My Time, Reducing My Split Ends Mini Hair Challenge]
Greetings, all! How are your "Reclaiming My Time, Reducing My Split Ends" regimen designs coming along? Yesterday I used mostly new-to-me products to complete wash-and-style day in 46 minutes . . . including detangling! (I did not do any deep conditioning or protein treating, though.) Still: 46 minutes, y'all! Rah, rah, rah!!! Here's what I did:… Continue reading 46-minute Wash & Style Done! [Reclaiming My Time, Reducing My Split Ends Mini Hair Challenge]
Initial Impressions from My Recent Camille Rose Naturals Haul
So far I've tried 3 out of the 5 different products from my recent Camille Rose Naturals haul when nearly every product from the site was $10. I've tried the Moroccan Pear Conditioning Custard, the Coconut Water Leave-in, and the Coconut Water Penetrating Hair Treatment. Below are my impressions. 🙂 To inform the utility of… Continue reading Initial Impressions from My Recent Camille Rose Naturals Haul
Update: RoyalHerbalOrganics and NaturesEgo Fermented Rice Water Products
Product trialing update: Yesterday I again used the RoyalHerbalOrganics no poo and conditioner on my scalp and strands. I posted my initial impression of the RoyalHerbalOrganics hair product line a few days ago in this post: https://blossomingfitnatural.com/2018/04/25/brand-review-royalherbalorganics-fermented-rice-water-products-etsy-com/. In my first post about these products, I mentioned that I had not attempted to detangle with either the… Continue reading Update: RoyalHerbalOrganics and NaturesEgo Fermented Rice Water Products
[Brand Review] RoyalHerbalOrganics Fermented Rice Water Products (Etsy.com)
In this post, I discuss the "new" fermented rice water trend and share my initial impression of the RoyalHerbalOrganics fermented rice water bundle from Etsy.com. Please click the post title to read the full post. Blessings!
Hair Gain #4: New Holy Grail Hair Products and Tools Identified!
Greetings! In this post, I discuss the 5 (yes, 5!) holy grail hair products/tools that I have discovered so far in my natural hair journey. When useful, I compare and contrast them to other like products and share video or photos. The HG products/tools are: Bronner Brothers Firm Hold Curling Gel, KareCo Tangle Buster Brush,… Continue reading Hair Gain #4: New Holy Grail Hair Products and Tools Identified!
Review: Jakeala Hair Products for the Max Hydration Method (Oh, wow!!!)
About the Max Hydration Method (Briefly) I became re-interested in doing the max hydration method (MHM) when a LongHairCareForum.com member advised me that for her, the MHM makes her hair more resistant to tangling and knots. Sounds good to me! 😀 The max hydration method is a series of hair care steps designed to allow… Continue reading Review: Jakeala Hair Products for the Max Hydration Method (Oh, wow!!!)
Product Review: Soultanicals Slip-N-Slide Knot-Proof Hair Glide
Product name: Soultanicals Slip-N-Slide Knot-Proof Hair Glide Product type: Detangler Ingredients: Distilled Water Botanically Infused with Slippery Elm, Oatstraw, Okra & Marshmallow Root, Certified Organic Aloe Vera Juice, Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetyl Alcohol, Cocoa Butter, Stearalkonium Chloride, Pro-Vitamin B5, Guar Gum, Mushroom Gum, Vegetable Silk, Potassium Sorbate, Gluconolactone, Sorbic Acid,… Continue reading Product Review: Soultanicals Slip-N-Slide Knot-Proof Hair Glide