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Best Short Hair Style

I have long hair but I admire a woman that can pull off a short hair cut , I would some times attempt cutting my hair ( In my mind) .  Halle Berry top the cake, she is amazing trend setter . Halle Berry , Pixie Cut  Cute Elegant , Razor cut Bob Choppy Bob Haircut Layered Bangs   This is one of my favorite short hairstyle 

Split Ends Repair

How to Fix Split Ends Without Cutting Photo from good hair girl @ http://www.peakaccel.com/6/  You can repair split ends only temporarily , and they will only be truly gone with a fresh trim . Use a sharpe scissor , dull scissor will only make more split ends . Now lets fix split ends without cutting  Wash Routine Wet  your hair with warm water and  apply moisturizing shampoo , rinse hair clean . Apply leave in homemade deep conditioner   (only once/ twice a month ), mayonnaise is one of the best recommended home remedy for split ends , you  can used you desire leave in deep conditioner for 10 minutes. If you have afro texture hair skip shampooing process and just rinse your hair with luke warm water and proceed to homemade deep conditioner  (only once every six week ) are your desire protein deep condition only twice a month . Used a moisturizing deep condition/hair mask all other time . Rinse clean with cool water to close hair cuticle . . Split Ends Hot Oil

Products for split ends

These hair product for split ends will temporarily help hide split ends are prevent split ends from accruing . Dry hair tend to have more split ends so is important to keep your hair moisturize . SPLIT REMEDY CONDITIONER AND SHAMPOO Tresemme Split Remedy - Split End Shampoo &; Conditioner Set These product work wonders for frizzy , this work great on fine hair because its more a lightweight  product .  Product Features Reconstructing complex repairs and smoothed hair Reduces up to 80% of split ends after 3 uses Provides moisturization for dry, damaged hair These product work best for thick curly and afro hair . Shampoo is optional for curly and afro hair , keep your hair more moisturizer . Products Features: Moisturisation and resilience* for your dry/damaged hair. The Repair & Protect collection helps to: • Restore hair’s strength*. • Protect against future styling damage. • Prevent the formation of split ends. DEEP CONDITIONER

Kids Organics Shea Butter Detangling Hair Lotion

Africa's Best Kids Organics- Shea Butter Moisturizing Hair Lotion When I started my transition , I decided to do a " Homemade Deep Conditioner " (protein based) treatment and I made the mistake of leaving it on my hair for 3 hours . My hair was so hard after that I had protein overload . It take me months to clarify my hair back to its original softness . Kids Organics Shea Butter Detangling Hair Lotion was my saving grace , it help me so much with restoring my hair natural softness I also had  little to no tangle on my wash days . Its gentle enough to used as a daily moisturizer . This is inexpensive, give great slip , not flaky or stickiness . Works great for curly to kinky hair texture . The Africa's Best Kids Organics- Shea Butter Moisturizing Hair Lotion, contains extra virgin olive oil , and Shea Butter. Contain no Petrolatum or Mineral oil . Related Posts   GroWorks Mousse  Steps in growing Curly/kinky hair Caring for dry Brittle h

GroWorks Stying Mousse Review

Groworks Smooth & Style Mousse 12oz I have always used mousse , last month I decided to try GroWorks Mousse . It is said to stop breakage , eliminate frizz, shine and smooth . This product do just that , It help my relax hair to hold curls without getting heavy and dull . My curls are bouncy than ever I am not sure about breakage because I am not normally trouble with breakage. My natural hair also seems to benefit , I had little to no freeze .My twist out were nicely define, my curls were kept in place but still super soft  and the style lasted 5 days . Can apply on soaking wet hair and dry hair . Works for all hair type , so even if you have straight to course texture hair it will give you that desire look. " GrowWorks Smooth & Style Mousse is the perfect versatile styling tool for course textured, straightened or tightly curled hair." Its formulated with abs complex , anti breakage system. Related Read Vatika Hair Oil Products for split ends

Best hair cuts for thinning hair

These or some of the best hair style for woman with either naturally thin/fine hair or woman who's hair begin to thin out . These style can help to make thin hair look fuller . For both men and women their appearance is a vital part .   For men it can be more easy for them to adopt to wearing their hair low or go with a totally bald look . And they still can look sexy without their hair like for example . These haircut or low maintenance and even make you appear younger . Any military cut will do wonders for men . Tyson Beckford , Bald look Buzz Cut Also try hairstyle such as : Military cut Caesar hairstyle Women Most women have it harder to part with their hair even if its just a hair cut , but having a fuller hair is always more desirable than stringy , fine hair. These are the best hairstyle for thinning hair woman (or naturally thin/fine hair) women .  These style or not only cute for cover up but make you more modern and Stylish , your hair appea

How to Prevent Hair Loss tips

How to Prevent Hair Loss , hair loss is something I think we all fear at some point . Everyone loses up to 50-100 strands of hair daily and that is the ok amount ,  you should only start worrying  if no hair seems to be growing back in the spot and you start to see noticeable thinner hair . Hair loss can occur because of many different reason , such as our diet , stress , genetics , styling products , hairstyle, Pregnancy etc . Do not wait until you lose all your hair, knowing how to prevent hair fall is always better than cure, take action as you notice your losing way too much hair . Knowing how to prevent hair Loss can start t home . 8 Hair Loss Prevention Tips How to Prevent Hair Loss Tips  #1 Proper nutrition is key in preventing hair fall - be sure to eat properly to maintain healthy hair , fruits , beans , vegetables and protein rich food and at least 8 glass of water a day . #2 Keep your hair clean to prevent hair fall as dirty hair can contribute to hair los

No-Lye Vs Lye relaxer

Curly and Afro texture hair girls might find their hair unmanageable and unpredictable and just want a break from all that . Relaxer will keep your hair permanently straight , you will just have to touch up the roots at any point after six weeks post relax . The truth about these two relaxers are, that they are both chemical relaxers that will get your hair permanently straight and if misused can lead to hair loss . The chemical that caused the burn in lye relaxer are sodium hydroxide while no-lye relaxer are made up of guanidine, lithium, or potassium hydroxide and that  is the main difference between the two and how they are physically prepare . Lye Relaxers The stronger the ph balance the faster the lifting and swelling of the hair cuticle , once this process begin it cannot be undone . Your hair natural ph is around  4-5 and lye relaxer ph is  about 12-14 and no-lye is 9-11. Lye relaxer never have to mix they come ready to go   .Though lye relaxer seems to be more irritating t

Natural Hair Relaxer: Olive oil

This is not as strong as chemical relaxer but will give you a loser result the more you do it . All you will need is 1/4 Cup Olive Oil Olive oil Heat 1/4 cup of olive oil in the microwave  . When warm remove from microwave and start applying to hair . Be sure to thoroughly apply to entire length of hair . Take blow dryer and apply heat to towel, then wrap hair with warm towel . Wait for 2-3 hours the then rinse with mild shampoo or with just conditioner. The more you do this process the better your result will be each time .

Homemade Deep Condition

This is Protein based Conditioner , to give hair strength Things you will need for you homemade deep conditioner : 3-4 Eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise Hair needs protein,Eggs and  mayonnaise  are pure protein . Protein offers a lot of benefits to fine hair , porous , and damage hair . Help to keep your hair strong and shiny . Treatment one  Egg and Mayonnaise Combine three eggs , 1/2 cup of mayonnaise and 2 tablespoon olive oil in a bowl , mix well Apply it to your hair from roots to ends Wear a shower cap , and sit under hooded dryer for 20 minutes Rinse hair with cold water ( to avoid scramble eggs) Shampoo Right after or next day if desire  Note : Do not do this regular , once a month is enough

10 beauty products every woman should own

With so many options out there, it’s not easy knowing exactly which beauty products you should spend your hard-earned cash on. We take the guesswork out of beauty shopping for you—here, a short list of your 10 absolute must-haves. Photo courtesy of ulta.com Beauty Must-Have: Cream Blush Blush is the ultimate instant picker-upper. Be it rose, apricot, raspberry, or fuchsia, gel, cream, liquid, or powder, nothing livens up the face faster than faking a fabulous flush with a pretty pop of color swiped across the apples of your cheeks. Revlon Photo Ready Cream Blush , $13, ulta.com Photo courtesy of drugstore.com Beauty Must-Have: Concealer If you find yourself plagued by dark circles, blemishes, pimples, and redness on a regular basis, it’s high time to become a pro at masking your minor imperfections. Make concealer your beauty BFF—nothing stands a chance against this cosmetic camouflage. E.L.F. Studio Comp

Natural Hair Relaxer: Coconut Cream

Things you will need:  Plain Yogurt/ Coconut Cream Coconut oil for hair Coconut Milk (optional) Plain Yogurt/ Add the Coconut cream  and Coconut oil in a bowl/jar and slowly melt in the microwave or double boiler. Add the yogurt to the mix when finish melting the coconut oil and cream and stir properly . Then go ahead and start applying the mixture to your hair from roots to tips in section , and comb through with a fine tooth comb. Let sit on your hair for at least 1 hours , this wont burn so the longer the better the result . Wash with shampoo and conditioner PS. This relaxer might only last 1-2 weeks. It also deep condition your hair making it healthier and softer Related Read Homemade Deep Condition How to apply your first relaxer Natural Relaxer

Cute protective style

Cute summer hairstyle and braids or in for 2012 summer . The summer is fun but you might also want some protective styling  . Fish tail braided hairstyles. These style are not only cute but or protective style for those who want to protect their ends .   fish braided hairstyle Cute fish braided hairstyle  Tips : Create volume at the root by adding styling product such as mousse to hair when wet . Blow dry and comb it in  upward direction . Gather hair to one side, then start braiding, and do not braid too tight be a little messy After finish braiding all the hair , secure it with a Rubber band , finish with hair spray/oil.  The classic French braid - Take a trip in time with a modern spin, pretty cute for all occasion  The classic French braid Tips :Create volume at the root by adding styling product such as mousse to hair when wet . Blow dry and comb it in upward direction . Gather hair to one side, then start braiding, and do not braid

How to care for your hair in the summer

summer should always be fun Some people might need to adjust their regimen just a little when summer steps in. Here are a few guide you can follow . 1)Shampoo less   If you're a person that shampoo once a week you might want to make that every two weeks.  Simple put, only shampoo twice a month . 2 )  Co-Wash This is where co-washing might have to increase, you can use a cheap moisturizing conditioner for this. You can also just saturate your hair with only water while showering .  3) Deep Condition You might need to deep condition more frequently, so the average person might deep condition twice a month, if your hair feeling dry start to do this once a week. Do not attempt this with protein based deep condition, if you must use protein this summer do so once every six weeks, be sure to use a moisturizing base conditioner for all other occasion. 4) Leave in  Apply leave in for extra moister every time you co-wash and wash your hair in the summer. 5) Moisturi

Hydrogen Peroxide Hair Bleach

Hydrogen Peroxide Hair Bleach gives your a soft highlight . First Step  Get yourself a clean dark spray bottle , pour the   Hydrogen Peroxide   in it do not dilute . Step 2  Untangled your hair and used a comb to section it off, if your only doing some parts. Step 3  Apply the   Hydrogen Peroxide  on dry unwashed hair be sure to get it damp are saturate thoroughly . Let the hydrogen peroxide sit on your hair for 20-40 minutes depending on how dark your hair is or rinse when you reach the desire color . wash and deep condition you hair after ,the deep conditioning will keep  your hair from breaking and becoming dry .

How to steps to Bleaching Hair at home

You may have Black or real dark brown hair and you are finally at the point that its clear you wont get a light hair tone ,like light brown ,golden blond are platinum without bleaching :(  because you have already try  . You may not want to do it at a salon because of bad experience are  might be too expensive . If not done correctly you may not get desire result . Here is a few tips How to Bleach hair at home Things you will need when bleaching hair at home: Bleaching kit Towel Applicator brush Hair Color Remover (if not your natural color) Timer Gloves Newspaper Now let us begin , be sure to check your bleaching kit Read the package to make sure that one kit will be enough to cover your hair length. If your not sure, buy a second kit so you won't run out while bleaching hair at home .  We all know the effects of  bleach, if misused, it can burn, fry, break and even cause partial/total loss of hair because its harsh .

Hair Type

HAIR TYPES Hair typing for those who care to know - this is not a precise match for everyone , but  a generalization of traits to look for when trying to identifying your particular hair type. Our hair texture can range anywhere from pin-straight to extremely curly. Type 1 , Straight hair   This type of hair cuticle tend to be thick and solid , find mostly in Blond type 1 and Asian hair . Though some times this type hair can be thin it all depends on genetics and hormone its that simple . If this hair is healthy it will have natural shine . Emma Stone Type 2 hair , Wavy  Wavy hair is the mix between straight and curly , have a lose pattern and can be frizzy at times more frequently  for 2b and 2c type. It doesnt bounce up even if layered .  Some type 2 hair can also form a sort S shape , not just one direction wave . Kristen Stewart ,  2A gently lose wave,    Image Source    2B more of a beach waves 2C Fuller waves Type 3 , Curly