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Amber Hued Natural

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Bantu Knots

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Bantu/Zulu Knots Bantu knots are another protective style created to give your tresses a much needed rest.  A simple use of twisting and twirling will enable you to enhance your individuality and style. What are Bantu Knots? Bantu knots are also known as Zulu knots.  They are created when the hair is sectioned off and twisted into knots. The shapes of the sections depend on how the hair is parted, and can easily be made into diamond, triangle or square shapes, and the possibilities are endless.   This hairstyle can be worn on any hair type and any hair length, although it is popular amongst people of African descent, thus the term Zulu Knots.  For modern natural Divas, Bantu Knots are a way to wear the hair so it is protected form the elements and close to the scalps beneficial oils.  How to do Bantu/Zulu Knots? 1.   Detangle Detangle your hair in preparation for the Bantu Knots.  Hair will need to be detangled and smooth in ord...

Big Beautiful Hair

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Curls Unleashed "Set It Off" Curling Gelly -- In Review

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I had previously purchased the "Curls Unleashed Defining Creme" and loved it. My curl pattern ranges from 3b to 4a. My hair is wavy to very coily and that product worked great for my hair. However, that product doesn't have a "hold" and for all intent and purposes, wasn't designed too, so I decided to try the Curl Boosting Gelly to maintain moisture, hold back frizz, and give me a light to flexible hold. I purchased my jar of the  Curls Unleashed Curl Boosting Gelly  from Duane Read and paid $12.99 for a16 ounce jar which I felt was a great price compared to other "higher-end" holding gels. Curls Unleashed™ Set it Off™ Curl Boosting Jelly is made with soothing aloe vera, wheat protein, vitamin B and other ingredients to help give you gorgeous, “crunchless” curl definition. • Defines curls without the crunch • Helps eliminate frizz • Provides all day hold This product helps eliminate frizz without making your hair feel hard or c...

TRESemme Naturals Nourishing Moisture Conditioner With Aloe Vera & Avocado

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A Drink of Moisture If you are in search for a conditioner that will increase hydration of your tresses, Tresemme Naturals is a must try! It is easy to find and has a great price point for the volume of product that you get. Ad most of us know, natural hair is in need of a product that will allow you to maintain moisture throughout the day. This product will help you do this. For those of you who are doing the Curly Girl method, this product can be used in this regimen. TREsemme Naturals If you are in search for a conditioner that will increase hydration of your tresses, Tresemme Naturals is a must try! It is easy to find and has a great price point for the volume of product that you get. Ad most of us know, natural hair is in need of a product that will allow you to maintain moisture throughout the day. This product will help you do this. For those of you who are doing the Curly Girl method, this product can be used in this regimen. How I Applied Pr...

Twice As Lovely!

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Blondes Have More Fun!

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