Silicones are inert, synthetic compounds with a variety of forms and uses. Typically heat-resistant and rubber-like, they are used in sealants, adhesives,lubricants, medical applications (e.g., breast implants), cookware, and insulation. Silicones are polymers that include silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sometimes other chemical elements. Some common forms includesilicone oil, silicone grease, silicone rubber, and silicone resin. Source Ok, so that’s the scientific definition. Basically silicones, affectionately known as “cones” function (in hair products) to coat the hair…
Happy Monday! Let me just say that BIG hair is soooo last week! 🙂 I got my fix and now it’s time to move on, plus old man winter decided to take the temperature wayyy down and drop some snow flurries on us, so I really didn’t have much of a choice. So after I pre-pooed under my steamer, I…
So you may recall me “lamenting” that my hair was not big enough in this post, so I decided to make it happen. I started off with clean stretched hair, twisted it up in large using some Kera Care Twist and Define Cream and put some flexi rods on the ends..hence a twist and curl.When I first took it down,…
It’s Monday again! It’s also a perfect day for my FIRST GIVEAWAY!!!! *cue fanfare*So if you been paying attention, you know I love Bobeam’s Shampoo Bars, so I was extra excited and GRATEFUL when Laquita (the owner) of Bobeam Natural hair Products on Etsy decided to sponsor a giveaway for my supporters. This giveaway will run simultaneously on my Youtube…
It’s time for another review! I actually did this one back in December when I was having sinus issues and posted it on YouTube, so for those who haven’t seen it, here’s goes 🙂 Note: I received ALL of these products for free in a Facebook giveaway but I was not required to do a review, these are my honest…
My Big Chop- August 2009. This post is in honor of two persons very close to me who Big Chopped (BC’ed) last week! I’m so excited, but I’ll calm down because this post is not about me 🙂 Ok, so the “deed” is done! Most people experience that “free” feeling, the breeze passing through your head/hair/scalp, seeing all your features…