Time-Saving Tips For Making Homemade Flaxseed Gel

Time-Saving Tips For Making Homemade Flaxseed (Linseed) Gel Sometimes making homemade hair gel can feel like an inconvenient chore when you ...

Gelatin Protein Treatment Recipe Update

I created my gelatin protein treatment recipe in the summer of 2010 and I've been using it ever since to reduce the frizz in my wavy h...

Silicone Ingredient Solubility List

Silicone Solubility List Updated November 26, 2015 I compiled these lists based on information from ingredient manufacturers. If you want to...

Oil Pre-Shampoo or Pre-Wash (And how to make it work for YOUR hair)

The previous blog post included information about how oil pre-shampoo treatments work. If your hair is at all porous - even just a tiny, li...

Managing Elasticity and Porosity in Hair

Managing Elasticity and Porosity: "How To" and a little of the science behind it. Elasticity is a hair character or property that ...

Rag Curls, My Version

I don’t consider most posts on this blog to be exclusively girly. Men need hair care too. This post is extra girly.   My hair is naturally w...

Deep Conditioning, Part II

Part I dealt with the whys and wherefores of deep conditioning or intense conditioning. Now we're getting into the nuts and bolts. How ...