via Kurlee Belle FACT- I experience 80% less shed hair when I finger detangle! Tools: A good, slippery wash out conditioner An oil (optional) Your 10 digits A spray bottle PATIENCE Time Tips: Moisturizing shampoos make finger detangling easy because it softens and makes the hair more manageable. Adding coconut or olive oil to dry hair the night before washing…
by Michelle of Radiant-Brown-Beauty Let’s face it. Detangling your hair can be a chore. Sometimes you just don’t wanna! But, it’s inevitable. You’ve gotta let down your mane and get to detangling and removing shed hair… eventually. If you never detangle your hair, it would eventually mat up. I’m not an expert on locs, but I think the only reason…
by Janelle Sands We are often taught not to put a comb to our hair unless it is drenched in conditioner. We are also taught never to brush the hair when wet. So which is it? In what state is our hair weaker or stronger? To answer this question, we must understand the structure of the hair strand. Each strand…
source via GlobalCoutureBlog.net Finger detangling is a delicate and intricate procedure. If done properly, it is entirely possible to go without combs and have an exclusive finger combing routine. This is especially beneficial for women who have hair that easily breaks during the detangling process. It is also possible to incorporate finger combing as a first part to your detangling…
(Please excuse the possessive “natural’s”, LOL!) by Shelli of Hairscapades Okay, so I may be (figuratively) hung, drawn, and quartered for this one. Alright … alright … I’m being dramatic. But … I’m about to suggest something that will probably go counter to a “natural hair” great commandment that most have probably read over and over again. DETANGLE FROM TIPS TO…
by Christina Patrice One of the most labor intensive aspects of the natural hair journey is detangling. It can also be the most confusing. Let’s go ahead and break it down: Step 1 When trying to decide the best course of action for detangling your hair, it is always best to start with an understanding of how your hair behaves….
by Shelli of Hairscapades I’ve been meaning to write this post for a couple of months now to highlight, share and co-sign on a trick that I read on CurlyNikki long ago, but only started employing more recently. There are several viable and effective options for detangling naturally curly hair: dry with oil, slightly damp with oil and/or conditioner, wet…
by NaturallyChelsea via Naturallycurly Detangling is one of the dreaded tasks that every natural must do if she wishes to properly maintain her hair but let’s face it- it can be a pain in the posterior. It is a constant battle between getting the tangles out and removing shed hair but not snagging the hair or over manipulating it….
by Evelyn Ngugi If you’re looking to rock longer (or in my case, BIGGER!) hair, your time is better spent focusing on length retention. There’s not much you can do to force your scalp to grow hair faster, but you CAN focus on hair care habits that prevent breakage and make sure every inch you grow is maintained throughout the…
Bennii Blast of The Culture Pine During my long term transition, there have been several occasions where I have experienced what I like to call the triple d’s: ‘Dreaded-Detangling-Days’, which fell upon me earlier on in my transition. I’m sure I’m not alone in experiencing this so I know you recognise that feeling of having every nerve in your body…