Dishing on Detanglingby Cassidy of NaturalSelectionblog.com Fact: textured hair is prone to tangling. Fact: detangling can be damaging. Fact: it doesn’t have to be. Tangles come in all different forms from fairy knots to matting roots to wishbone snarls at the end of your strands to shed hairs caught mid strand to a pony tail elastic that has somehow ensnared…
SO FINE: The Protein Posseby Cassadie of NaturalSelectionBlog A few So Fine’s ago, I used my Sponge Theory to explain how protein interacted with hair cuticles to produce both awesome and horrible results depending on your fine hair porosity. Conditioners, as you are all well aware, are key to any hair regimen, and also a great place to get your…
So Fine: Let’s Talk Protection by Cassidy of Natural Selection Blog The online natural hair community is riddled with protective styling challenges, videos, forums, and blogs. There are many people that speak of protective styling as the key to healthy hair and for them protective styling has helped them retain length. HOWEVER, for some of us, particularly those of us…
So FINE: Protein. How a Good Thing Can Be Too Much by Cassidy of Natural Selection Blog For some of us with fine hair, protein-packed deep conditioners can work MIRACLES. If you’re like me, protein conditioners clump our coils together, strengthen our strands, and give weight to our otherwise lightweight hair. However, for others, protein can wreak havoc on their…
SO FINE: The Fine Hair Rule of Thumbby Cassidy of Natural Selection When I first went natural I went around the Internet soaking up every bit of natural advice that I could get my hands on. In particular there was one forum discussion about length retention in which a woman was discussing her two cousins who were sisters: one with…
SO FINE: Not Every Natural is Coarse, Of Courseby Cassidy of Natural Selection For the longest time, I thought that if you had thick hair, your hair was coarse and if you had thin hair then your hair was fine. Until about a year ago, I lived my entire life under the assumption that because my hair was extremely thick…
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