4c hair care made simple
If you’ve read my last blog post on African threading you’ll know that I prefer to stretch my hair without using heat. Braids, twists, and African threading provide safe alternatives for elongating the strands of our hair without the worry of incurring heat damage. For those that like blowouts, a heatless blowout on 4c hair …
If you’ve been following me on Instagram or Facebook, you’ve probably noticed that I don’t use heat to stretch my natural 4c hair. I will often use two strand twists or braids to prevent shrinkage. These styles provide me with some stretch, however, my true length is still mostly hidden. If I want to elongate …
As a type 4c natural, I know about shrinkage. Daily moisturizing tends to shrink my strands, even when my hair is in a protective style, like two strand twists. Don’t get me wrong! Sometimes, I like rocking the look of shorter twisted styles, but at other times — like when I want to create an …