MAC So Chaud Lipstick…

Although I love my pink, purple and red lipsticks, orange is another colour I needed in my collection.  It’s important to find the right shade to compliment your complexion because orange is such a bold and sometimes scary colour to pull off.

Mac So Chaud Lipstick

French Braid Wash Day…

[1]   Scalp massage with Extra Virgin Coconut Oil (warmed) for 4 mins. Applied EVCO all

       over my hair and sat under my heat cap for 35mins. Have you noticed I have been doing

       scalp massages weekly?

[2]   Deep Conditioned on dry hair with my Queen Helene Cholesterol mixture warmed for 

       40 mins under my heat cap on top of the oil.

[3]   Rinsed and applied Aphogee 2 mins Reconstructor for 5 mins without heat and rinsed.

My hair is in  French Braid

[4]   Wrapped my hair in a T-shirt for 1 hour and a half while I caught up on the last 2 episodes

My Hair Curl Pattern…

Different Hair Types

I am currently 11 weeks post relaxer and having left some texture on the top half of my hair, I can see my true hair texture.  Its extremely tight coiled which makes some pretty waves once slicked down with some gel. I’ll say 4A, Take a look and tell me what you think:

My hair type looks like 4a

What texture type is your hair?

Be Inspired…

Wash Day @ 10Weeks Post…

I co-washed my hair mid week last week focusing mainly on moisture and my hair ended up in a loose braid out .

This weekend I'll focus on strength by adding protein.

[1]   Scalp massage with Extra Virgin Olive Oil (warmed) for 4 mins. Applied EVOO to the last

       3 inches of my hair.

[2]   Deep Conditioned on dry hair with a mixture of Crème of Nature Intense Conditioning 

       Treatment, 1 tea spoon of ORS Mayonnaise, 1 tea spoon of honey, 1 tea spoon of KeraPro

       Restorative Conditioning Treatment, under my heat cap for 45mins. While rinsing my

Wash Day Adjustments…

If you have been reading my recent wash day posts, you would have noticed I have been skipping getting in and out the shower twice. I have been experimenting as well as laziness kicked in as well. Take a look at what my regular wash day looks like:

Take a look at the slight changes I have made so far:

Method 1
[1]   Detangle my hairScalp massage for 5mins with Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
[2]   Deep condition on dry hair with a moisturizing or a mixture of both Moisture & 
       Protein conditioner for 30-45mins with heat