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JOIN ME ON A NATURAL HAIR JOURNEY TO GREAT LENGTHS!!!
Natural Hair Terminology
ACV: Apple cider vinegar, commonly used to clarify hair
APL: Arm pit length
ASL: Ammonium lauryl sulfate, a common ingredient in shampoo
BAA: Big a** afro
Baggy method: Applying conditioner to the hair then wrapping it with saran wrap or covering it with a plastic/shower cap for an extended period of time
BC: Big chop, when women cut off all their chemically processed or heat damaged ends to attain fresh head of natural hair
BSL: Bra-strap length
CL: Chin length
Co-wash: Conditioner wash; washing hair with conditioner instead of shampoo
DC: Deep condition/Deep conditioner
Dry comb: Coming the hair while it is dry
EL:Ear length
EVCO :Extra virgin coconut oil
EVOO: Extra virgin olive oil
HEHH: Herbal essences hello hydration
Leave-in: Or leave in conditioner; conditioner that stays in your hair throughout the day/is not rinsed out after application
MBL: Mid back length
NL: Neck length
No-poo: Haircare regimens that don’t include the use of sulfate shampoo
PJ: Product junky (may also refer to ‘product junkyism’), a person addicted to buying new hair products
Poo: Shampoo
SL: shoulder length
Slip: Refers to the slipperiness of hair prior to detangling, which makes the process easier. Products are often spoken of in terms of whether or not they “give the hair slip.”
SLS: Sodium lauryl sulfate, a common ingredient in shampoo
TL:Tailbone length
TWA: Teeny, weeny afro
3A texture: Loose curls
3B texture: Tight curls
4A texture: Loose kinks/coils
4B texture: Tight kinks/coils
Series 3 ~ Natural Inspiration
Have the years gone by since your Big Chop? What to show off your progress? Submit your story to naturallengths@hotmail.com with pictures of your favorite styles ,and the answers to the following questions.
How long have you been natural?
Have you ever had a relaxer? If so ,What's your story? What made you want to decide to go natural?
How would you describe your hair type?
What is your regimen? What products do you use to maintain the health of your hair?
Do you have any long term goals for your hair?
What tips would you give,to the newly natural ladies?
Is there anywhere we can find you on the web?
How long have you been natural?
Have you ever had a relaxer? If so ,What's your story? What made you want to decide to go natural?
How would you describe your hair type?
What is your regimen? What products do you use to maintain the health of your hair?
Do you have any long term goals for your hair?
What tips would you give,to the newly natural ladies?
Is there anywhere we can find you on the web?
Are you currently transitioning? Want your story featured?
Series ~ A diva in transition.
Please send a picture of your hair when it was relaxed, and one of your transitioning styles to naturallengths@hotmail.com with the answers to the following questions.
What made you decide to go natural ? What's your story?
Have you told anybody? (friends,spouse,family members) What do they think? Is there any negitive feed back?
What styles are you currently using to transition?
What products are you using to moisturize your hair while in transition?
There are alot of challenges that come with transitioning ,what are some of yours?
Do you plan to BC? (Big Chop) if so ,When?
What are your long term goals for your hair?
Please send a picture of your hair when it was relaxed, and one of your transitioning styles to naturallengths@hotmail.com with the answers to the following questions.
What made you decide to go natural ? What's your story?
Have you told anybody? (friends,spouse,family members) What do they think? Is there any negitive feed back?
What styles are you currently using to transition?
What products are you using to moisturize your hair while in transition?
There are alot of challenges that come with transitioning ,what are some of yours?
Do you plan to BC? (Big Chop) if so ,When?
What are your long term goals for your hair?
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Want your story featured on Naturallengths.com?
Series ~Before and After .
Please send your before and after pictures to naturallengths@hotmail.com and include the answers
to the following questions.
How long were you thinking of going natural? Whats the story ?
Was your transition a long or short one?
We all know how important it is to moisturize our hair
while in transition,what products did you use to keep
your hair moisturized?
What was your staple hairstyle while in transition?
When you decided to Big Chop,how did you feel about your cut? And how did people react to it?
Did you have any regrets?
What are your long term goals for your hair journey?
Please send your before and after pictures to naturallengths@hotmail.com and include the answers
to the following questions.
How long were you thinking of going natural? Whats the story ?
Was your transition a long or short one?
We all know how important it is to moisturize our hair
while in transition,what products did you use to keep
your hair moisturized?
What was your staple hairstyle while in transition?
When you decided to Big Chop,how did you feel about your cut? And how did people react to it?
Did you have any regrets?
What are your long term goals for your hair journey?
Topics we discuss
- A diva in Transition (5)
- braid outs (1)
- define curls (1)
- features on other sites (3)
- hair styles (3)
- hair types (1)
- natural hair ~ before and after (35)
- natural hair inspiration (10)
- newly naturals (7)
- nights out (2)
- protective styles (2)
- regimens (1)
- reviews (2)
- twists (2)
- Updates (3)
- Vacation (1)
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