welcome to the first part of the new DIY Formulation Educational Series! today we're starting out light and formulating hair oils! as always, NONE of the links provided are affiliates. i do not benefit in any way, i'm just trying to point you to reputable suppliers that i personally use. here are 3 hair [...]
Tag: hair
5 years shamPHREE (+ announcement)
it's been 5 years since i put Dove down and gave the crunchy world a try with my hair care routine. i originally started this whole journey because i was in grad school and broke, and D.I.Y. was cheap. but the more i dug into the d.i.y. and green beauty movement, the more hooked i [...]
hair smoothies
doesn't that just sound fantastic?! luckily, they leave your hair feeling and looking as fantastic as they sound like they do! today is officially SPRING! and with that comes warmer weather, brighter colors, and cooler drinks! and now - your hair can join in the fun! hair smoothies can be thick or runny, made with [...]
combat frizz, fly-aways, and static
the weather is starting to get cooler! we know what that can mean... worse cases of our little friend enemy, static, is just around the corner. my poor little boy knows this better than i do... what causes frizz and static? STATIC - the main culprit is a lack of moisture (of your hair and/or the [...]
lighten your hair naturally
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. after my post about dying your hair darker with walnuts went live on AE, i've had lots of questions about how to lighten hair naturally. lightening hair is always more involved, because it involves removing color from the hair (instead of [...]
rinse-only (water-only) method… update 5
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. hey crunchies! it's been months since i've last updated you on my ROM journey, and i've gotten a few emails and comments asking how it's going. i figured i should do a little update, and this will hopefully be the LAST [...]
no-poo motivation series – laura’s story – “how no-poo changed my life”
hey crunchies! here's our second installment of our no-poo motivation series! this post comes from Laura of Ten Healthy Fingers. check her out and spread the crunchy love! not gonna lie, i cried the first time i read this... ------------------ My name is Laura and first of all, I want to say that it's a [...]
no-poo motivation series – nina’s story
hey crunchies! tonight is very, very special, as it is our first no-poo motivation series guest post! it's from the lovely nina ❤ she's kept in touch her whole journey and i was so so so excited that she was willing to share her story with all of us! --------------------------------------------- Hi guys! My name is [...]
