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Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 05-15-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 690
Posted By DCWavyLady
Nope! Humidity doesn't get to it. It's stick...

Nope! Humidity doesn't get to it. It's stick straight! My latest solution is using a curling iron and a hard hold gel but the curls look weird bc my natural curls are not ringlets. Grrr!
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 05-13-2013, 07:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 690
Posted By DCWavyLady
Has anyone come up with a solution? I've been...

Has anyone come up with a solution? I've been thinking about having it permed. The other night I used a tiny twist to tie up the straight hair underneath the rest of my hair and, although weird, it...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 05-04-2013, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By DCWavyLady
Brazilian blowout - Have you had one?

I'm a 3a with fine strands. I've been considering the Brazilian blowout to loosen my curls. I do not straighten my hair and just about always let it dry naturally. What was your experience with this...
Forum: Salon/Stylist Chatter 04-01-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 329
Posted By DCWavyLady
Curly hair stylist in northern VA/DC?

I just found out my curly stylist is moving out of the area. I've been going to her for 8 years! Does anyone have a curly hair stylist recommendation in the Northern VA area? I'm not looking for a...
Forum: Hall of Shame discussion 04-01-2013, 08:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 862
Posted By DCWavyLady
The Today show's makeover segment

A curly woman with bra length hair went in for a makeover. She came out with shoulder length straight hair. The stylist had the nerve to end his chat about her new look with, "...and she can still...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-27-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
Good luck, Mosuna! Let us know how it works out!

Good luck, Mosuna! Let us know how it works out!
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-26-2013, 08:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
I found this in the store today: ...

I found this in the store today:

http://m.drugstore.com/keratin-complex-by-coppola-deep-conditioner-with-keratin-vanilla-bean/qxp299207

It has three different types of protein-soy, wheat, and...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-24-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
Thanks, everyone! I'm going to try a light...

Thanks, everyone! I'm going to try a light protein to see if I can get some more definition. My hair keeps getting over moisturized and then lacks curl definition. If anyone has a keratin based...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-24-2013, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
Flippacious, Where do you buy the gelatin PT,...

Flippacious,
Where do you buy the gelatin PT, or is it something you make at home?
I used to use an ouidad conditioner which has wheat protein in it. For several months I didn't understand why my...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-23-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
Uh oh...what's a PT? Oh...protein treatment? Is...

Uh oh...what's a PT? Oh...protein treatment? Is that something drugstores sell or do you have to go to a salon or maybe Sally's beauty supply?! I'm a scardy cat, too, so I'm thinking I'll start with...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-23-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
Thanks, dusalocks. Maybe I was using too much...

Thanks, dusalocks. Maybe I was using too much protein when I used to use a conditioner with protein. What is a gelatin or mayo treatment?

Anyone have other recs for getting a little bit of...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-23-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,199
Posted By DCWavyLady
How do you know when you need protein?

My hair is 3a, thin strands, and low porosity. I don't use any protein at all because I know my hair is protein sensitive. I think a little may help with curl definition and hold. Is that accurate?...
Forum: Non-hair discussion 03-16-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,191
Posted By DCWavyLady
Fibromyalgia fighters closed group with flowers

Fibromyalgia fighters closed group with flowers
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-13-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 133
Posted By DCWavyLady
I tend to agree. I think I'd rather be dried out!...

I tend to agree. I think I'd rather be dried out! Does this mean I need to give in to a sulfate shampoo to start over? Maybe I just need to use one every once in a while. I have a less moisturizing...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-13-2013, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 133
Posted By DCWavyLady
Is it possible to dry your hair out with a non-sulfate shampoo?

I have this feeling the answer will be of course!

I started using jessicurl cleansing cream about 2 weeks ago. I loved the results until my last wash. Instead of defined curls it's more poofy and...
Forum: Non-hair discussion 03-05-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,408
Posted By DCWavyLady
Due to medical problems that require medications...

Due to medical problems that require medications that cannot be taken during pregnancy, I've been considering surrogacy. I absolutely would prefer to carry my baby, but don't think it's in the cards...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-03-2013, 06:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 444
Posted By DCWavyLady
Does SM low poo stand for Shea Moisture? I picked...

Does SM low poo stand for Shea Moisture? I picked up a bottle of Jessicurl's hair cleansing cream yesterday. I can't wait to try it! I washed my hair yesterday early afternoon and the front already...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-01-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 444
Posted By DCWavyLady
Thanks, everyone! I've been CG for about 6...

Thanks, everyone! I've been CG for about 6 months, so it sounds like my best bet is a different low poo. Any recommendations? I thought Devacurl was the only manufacturer that makes a low poo. I'm so...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-01-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 444
Posted By DCWavyLady
I'm a 3a/3b and use devacurl low poo followed by...

I'm a 3a/3b and use devacurl low poo followed by either GVP conditioning balm or tressemme smoothing conditioner depending on whether my hair seems to need moisture. I use devacurl low poo every time...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 03-01-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 444
Posted By DCWavyLady
Is your scalp more oily since you went CG?

This is driving me nuts! I'm still happy with my hair at the end of day 2, but my scalp is too oily to not wash. It's particularly noticeable at the front. By the middle of day 2, it just looks ew in...
Forum: Non-hair discussion 02-27-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,191
Posted By DCWavyLady
It's my group. I am so glad you like it.[/QUOTE]...

It's my group. I am so glad you like it.[/QUOTE]

LOL! I guess I did learn about it through here.:) I'm so glad you set it up-what a great idea! Thank you so much for your efforts! It's certainly...
Forum: Non-hair discussion 02-27-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 3,191
Posted By DCWavyLady
I think I came across the "Fibromyalgia Fighters"...

I think I came across the "Fibromyalgia Fighters" Facebook group on here, but can't remember. If not, I wanted to let you all know about it-the group has been super helpful to me so far! It's a...
Forum: General Discussion about Curly Hair 02-23-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 391
Posted By DCWavyLady
I think it's a combination of not knowing how to...

I think it's a combination of not knowing how to style curly hair and wanting to be able to charge a fee for a blow out.
Forum: 3 02-22-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,112
Posted By DCWavyLady
Ok..only a little depressed now. Hopefully the...

Ok..only a little depressed now. Hopefully the curls will relax a bit once they get used to the cut.
Forum: 3 02-22-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,112
Posted By DCWavyLady
I requested the U shape cut and thank God I did!...

I requested the U shape cut and thank God I did! The shortest layer is too short and I can only imagine it would've been even shorter with a V shape cut. I think I l like how it looks in the back,...
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