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Steps in applying relaxer to none virgin hair

When applying relaxer to previous relax hair follow these steps . Things you will need :   Relaxer - buy according to your hair type Applicator brush or rat-tail comb Gloves to protect your hands Large towel to cover your shoulder Neutralizing Shampoo  Hair oil / Petroleum jelly Mild protein Deep Conditioner Deep Moisturizing conditioner  Timer Step 1 Apply petroleum jelly to scalp , be sure to base your hairline Step 2 Put on gloves on your hands, put the towel around your shoulder. Step 3 Mix relaxer if you are using a  No-Lye or go straight ahead if you are using  Lye Step 4 Gentle untangle the hair Step 5 Section hair in four parts , two in front and two in back . Step 6 Set timer , start working with each section , make thin parts and apply relaxer start from middle of the strands followed by the roots and the ends, apply 1/2 inch away from scalp  . When finish with each thin section flip it out of the way. Spread relaxer through out y

Hair porosity test

To have an idea whats you hair porosity test you can do the simple float or sink test ..

Product and Regimen idea for low porosity hair

I have low porosity hair so I do have my little challenge of using the right product and right technique that works for my hair . They key in your regimen for low porosity hair  is to get in and once your in,  it will keep moisture longer than the others . I cannot use protein regularly , my hair will become hard because my hair is already packed with protein, so it will just be sitting on it so I try to do this only when necessary . I do my protein treatment like once or twice a year for maintenance. You can do hard protein treatment every 3 months just don't do it too frequently .  

Product Review : Tresemme flawless curls conditioner

Product Features : Formulated with vitamin B1, it replenishes moisture to your hair’s driest areas. Detangles and tames frizz for beautifully defined soft curls and waves. Ideal for curly hair 

Hair porosity Guide for Newbies

This is a popular topic among naturals , but its not just beneficial to people with natural hair . So I decide to do some research on this topic.  Knowing how porous your hair is can aid  in choosing the right products for your individual need .   Your hair’s porosity is its natural ability to keep/hold moisturized . How easy can the hair absorb water , chemicals and hair products .  

Product Review: S-Curls No Drip Activator Moisturizer

Product Features :  For Wavy , Curls and Natural hair  Reduce frizz and moisturized hair Can be used Daily Will not leave a greasy build-up Ingredients :   Water , Glycerine , Cetearyl Alcohol , Propylene Glycol ,Argan Oil , Olive Oil,  Acetamide MEA , Ceteth-20 , Olealkonium Chloride , Stearalkonium Chloride , Panthenol , Simethicone , Imidazolidinyl Urea , Methylparaben , Propylparaben , Fragrance My Experience : Today was the first time I am using this product as you know I bought it sometime ago but I wanted to finish the Pantene Relaxed and Natural Moisturizer before starting to used the S-Curls No Drip Activator Moisturizer   .This is the new Formula : I am really impress with this product ,  it lea ves my hair feeling mo isturized for days .    It contains Glycerine and Vitamin B5 which help my curls to stay supper soft and shiny . At first I was skeptical because its a thin spray moisturizer and since my transition I have been using cream mo