How Do You Transition From Relaxed Hair To Natural?
• Get a trim or a brand new haircut! If you can’t part with long hair, just get your hair stylist to cut off the ends. Or better yet, get a short hair cut. • Stop all the damage you’re doing to your hair. Put blow-dryers, flat irons and brushes away. Instead, let hair air-dry after showering, and make sure you towel your hair dry by blotting/patting, not rubbing. • Style your hair without heat tools. Although frizz may pop up and your hair will have two textures, it can be hidden. Depending on your face shape and natural texture, you can have a semi-tight high ponytail, extensions, a loose bun, braids or cornrows. Although the twist of braids and cornrows may damage your hair, it is much less damage a flat iron and blow-dryer would do. • Don’t wash your hair too frequently. The natural oils that build up replenish the moisture and delay damage. If possible, try to wash your hair 1-2 times a week. • Always use conditioner after shampooing. (Only neaten up your hair/part it with a wide t
• Get a trim or a brand new haircut! If you can’t part with long hair, just get your hair stylist to cut off the ends. Or better yet, get a short hair cut. • Stop all the damage you’re doing to your hair. Put blow-dryers, flat irons and brushes away. Instead, let hair air-dry after showering, and make sure you towel your hair dry by blotting/patting, not rubbing. • Style your hair without heat tools. Although frizz may pop up and your hair will have two textures, it can be hidden. Depending on your face shape and natural texture, you can have a semi-tight high ponytail, extensions, a loose bun, braids or cornrows. Although the twist of braids and cornrows may damage your hair, it is much less damage a flat iron and blow-dryer would do. • Don’t wash your hair too frequently. The natural oils that build up replenish the moisture and delay damage. If possible, try to wash your hair 1-2 times a week. • Always use conditioner after shampooing. (Only neaten up your hair/part it with a wide t
