by Fleurzty on November 29, 2008
Winter is a joyous time, filled with holidays and family fun. It is also the time when we create lasting memories and give thanks for the blessings in our lives, big and small. There’s definitely a lot of good to this season; but winter is also a particularly harsh time for our already dry hair. [...]
by Fleurzty on November 28, 2008
The label states: “Nourish and Shine is a magic product. Because it is all natural, it never leaves your hair heavy or greasy. It contains shea butter and vitamins to restore your hair. This product can be used on hair or skin as a “body butter”. It can be used as a hair dress on [...]
by Fleurzty on November 27, 2008
Take the Time to Be Thankful for the Big and Small Blessings in Your Life!
Best,
Fleurzty
by Fleurzty on November 27, 2008
Not just mine and yours, but the life changing hair pieces that many children suffering from hair loss have received from Locks of Love. The Charity has given back a “sense of self, confidence and normalcy” to these children and their families with the simple gift of hair. Locks of Love is a non-profit [...]
by Fleurzty on November 21, 2008
Meet Lisette, a very active 10-year old beauty whose hair is simply gorgeous. Her mom was kind enough to share with us her secret for caring for this lovely girl’s hair.
Lisette’s Routine-Mom’s Account:
Washing
I co-wash my daughter’s hair every day or at least every other day with Suave conditioners. I only shampoo when I see build-up. [...]
by Fleurzty on November 17, 2008
Who wouldn’t love getting their hair done with the new hair gadgets available for children today? I took a trip to the mall today and was drawn inside Claire’s as usual. I was dazzled by the vast selection of accessories they have for children and teens. There is something for every child on your list, [...]
by Fleurzty on November 16, 2008
Braiding is a cornerstone in the black household. Our mothers braided our hair, their mothers braided theirs and so on. While braids are a low maintenance style, micro braids are quite the opposite. Mismanagement and improper care of micro braids can cause permanent damage to the scalp and hair, so while you’re searching for a [...]
by Fleurzty on November 12, 2008
There will be many more episodes of Myth Buster coming up. I couldn’t think of a better topic to start with than Hair Growth. So, read on!
Myth: “Black hair does not grow”
Fact: All (healthy) hair grows approximately ½ inch a month regardless of race. However, due to our styling routines, our hair is manipulated more [...]
by Fleurzty on November 11, 2008
We have all sported these at some point in our lives or at least seen them on little (and not so little) girls. They’re known as plaits, braids, cornrows, twists, jumbo braids, Bantu knots and the list goes on. Yes, all these favorites fall into the protective styles category. As a child I loved getting [...]
by Fleurzty on November 10, 2008
Meet Ty, he is 7 months now and his hair has gone from straight to wavy, to curly, back to straight and now he has very loose curls with one section that won’t curl or really do much of anything. Through all the changes in his hair, one thing remains: knots. I never heard of [...]