I am trying to work on straightening my hair, but right now it’s in an awkward length. The back is not quite long enough for ME to grip and make it look decent. I am growing my hair out on the sides and then getting it tapered again (the in between process when you shave…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Soooo as mentioned, last night I headed over to the salon for a Beautiful Textures day where they would be applying their new system, Texture Manageability System. (Find out the deets in my previous post HERE). Yesterday, Sheletra put the products in step by step (It is definitely something you can do at home very…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

In case you  missed this, Taren916 did a live video feed with NaturallyCurly.com and Motions  Wednesday night. It was so much fun. Everyone who tuned in saw us in the moment and got a chance to ask questions about how we straighten our hair healthily. Check out this overview from NaturallyCurly: What We Learned 1. How often…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

2 weeks ago, I straightened my hair! It had been 5 months since I had done so and I was ready to check out my length, plus my new color J I finally tried out the newest products added to the Motions line- Straight Finish (Motions® Hair Care can be purchased at Target, Walmart and http://www.drugstore.com) . This…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

It’s starting to be consistently warm in Atlanta (yay!) and it’s about the time that I am really getting the itch to do something different with my hair…and I’m thinking straight!  I straighten my hair from time to time to (a) check out the length  (b) to see how my ends are holding up and…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Alot of people ask me how I get my straight hair to last so long- frizz free and poof free! Honestly, I attribute that to a couple of things. I think the key to keeping hair frizz free is really the steps prior to straightening. Deep condition the hair with a moisturizing conditioner and sit…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Hi Ladies!!! I have straightened my hair which I haven’t done since probably the Spring. I was very excited to try out the new Corioliss K2. The iron was very easy to use. It was pretty self explanatory how to put the Argan Oil in the iron. Also, it was digital and you could choose…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Just when I thought I was about to take the extensions out, my stylist Shawnda Dee hooked up my hair and we went for a different look. This time she straightened the hair and curled it with a ceramic iron. I was kinda curious as to how this hair would straighten. (Disclaimer- since this is…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

I am not against straightening hair. I straighten my hair from time to time. Much less than I used to… I’ve dropped down to about 5 times a year which is good for me. When you do flat iron your hair or get it straightened at a salon, what do you use? I use a…. CONTINUE READING THIS POST →