POROSITY:
low
medium*
high
THICKNESS:
thick/coarse strands
medium strands
thin/fine strands*
DENSITY:
high density/lots of hair*
normal density/normal amount of hair*
low density/lower amount of hair
I'm right on the border between normal and high density according to the Fia typing system (exactly 4" ponytail).
CURL TYPE:
2a
2b
2c*
3a*
3b
3c
4a
4b
4c
SENSITIVITIES/DISLIKES:
protein
glycerin*
silicones*
sulfates*
oils/butters
I live in a dry climate, so I avoid glycerin in my LI and styling products during most of the year.
LIKES/PRODUCT EXPECTATIONS:
protein
glycerin
frizz control*
volume
definition*
curl enhancement*
moisture*
organic/all natural*
PRICES:
only drugstore products
$15 at most for a product
salon
boutique*
anything that works*
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2c/3a, botticelli/wavy/'swavy (huh?) fine, dense, normal porosity/elasticity, dry climate
My favorite brands are Curl Junkie, Darcy's Botanicals, As I Am, Curly Kinks and Shea Moisture. Also love sealing with oil and styling with jelly products.
CG since 12/29/2011
Last edited by jsuzkelley; 10-01-2012 at 10:57 AM.
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