Category: Hair & Beauty
It’s been a long time! /Hace tiempo
After a long winter, hair frustrations, successes and product trials gone bad...I can say I made it a year without going back to relaxing my hair! I'm 100% natural and not planning on going back. It's been such an awesome transformation to embrace my natural curls it's hard to put it in words. Although these… Continue reading It’s been a long time! /Hace tiempo
Love my pink lipstick! Me encanta mi pintalabios rosado
I tried my hot pink lipstick a few months ago for the very first time during the winter months and I loved it. It made me feel warm! I put it away for the summer thinking it would be too much for my summer chocolate tan. Today I pulled it out from my makeup treasure… Continue reading Love my pink lipstick! Me encanta mi pintalabios rosado
Curly sisters!
My coils keep shrinking! Mi pelo se sigue encogiendo!
So as I continue to get to know my "pelo" (hair), I realize that is very unpredictable! At this point I thought my hair would look longer but on most hot summer days it just keeps SHRINKING! Ok.ok. ok. I'm not mad at my hair but I'm definitely starting to build a grudge. I still… Continue reading My coils keep shrinking! Mi pelo se sigue encogiendo!
Back to my curls… new color…new product
I tried for the first time this product called "kinky curly" and I absolutely love it! It gave me curl definition, shine and softness. The only downside was the price. It can get a little expensive when you have as much hair as me. I will just start getting on a hair budget! I totally… Continue reading Back to my curls… new color…new product
Giving my kinks and coils a break
So I went to my mother's beauty salon (Bi-by's Hair Salon in Chicago) this past weekend and I decided to blowdry my hair. She of course did an awesome job. Last time I blowdried my hair was last September. It feels good but I definitely miss my curls. I'm getting a lot of gray hair… Continue reading Giving my kinks and coils a break
Wild afro look!
So today I decided to go with the all around afro look. It was kind of scary because I was not sure if it was going to look right. I tried it and I think I'm liking the look. I feel free. I used Shea moisture curling souffle and pro style gel. They work well… Continue reading Wild afro look!
Teacher look with my fro
Playing around with lipstick I came across this cool hotpink by Mabelline. I wasn't sure if it was going to work but it did. Love it! Very chic and it compliments my skin. We dark chicas can totally rock it. Why not? Go for it!
AfroLatina Natural 