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CrystalTips
Posted: 20 January 2010 09:17 AM   [ Ignore ]  
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Thought I’d start a list of blogs that have helped and informed me (and still continue to do so) on my cg journey. Please feel free to add to this list, especially if you have your own blog that you would like to share with us!  grin

http://livecurlylivefree.blogspot.com/
http://jillipoo.blogspot.com/
http://skinandhairjunkie.wordpress.com/
http://collegecurly.blogspot.com/
http://www.curlynikki.com/
http://formermushroomhairedchild.blogspot.com/
http://thenaturalhaven.blogspot.com/
http://thebeautybrains.com/
http://ktanihairsense.blogspot.com/
http://thewavytales.blogspot.com/
http://dormroomcurly.blogspot.com/
http://coloradocurly.wordpress.com/
http://www.londonbeautyreview.com/
http://hairhaven.blogspot.com
http://www.hairhaven.wordpress.com
http://www.naturallyrandom.onsugar.com
http://2londoncurlies.tumblr.com
http://emilycottontop.com

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3a/b med/coarse - mix normal/ high porosity. Transitioning to grey
Currently rotating:
Pre-cowash/cleanser: GFRS
Cleanser/Cowash: CJDF/Tresemme Naturals condish
Condish/DTs: Joico Kpak Reconstruct/CJ Deep Fix/JCWDT/Clairol Shimmer Lights/AOGPB/CJAO/AOWC
Leave Ins/Curl Creams: CJCCCC/CJ Smoothing Lotion
Stylers/Gels: BRHG/DB Cream Gel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41240927@N03/

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CrystalTips
Posted: 20 January 2010 09:17 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]  
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Keisha could this post be made sticky please grin

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3a/b med/coarse - mix normal/ high porosity. Transitioning to grey
Currently rotating:
Pre-cowash/cleanser: GFRS
Cleanser/Cowash: CJDF/Tresemme Naturals condish
Condish/DTs: Joico Kpak Reconstruct/CJ Deep Fix/JCWDT/Clairol Shimmer Lights/AOGPB/CJAO/AOWC
Leave Ins/Curl Creams: CJCCCC/CJ Smoothing Lotion
Stylers/Gels: BRHG/DB Cream Gel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41240927@N03/

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curlyhairmich
Posted: 20 January 2010 10:38 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 2 ]  
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good idea CT!

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Fine to med hair, porous - most porous on canopy, low/med density
CG since May 2009
Products sept 2011
Coloured
CWC if required
Co wash - Tresemme
Rinse out - Tresemme naturals/CJ Smoothing Lotion if needed
Styling -  Naked curl defining cream, Mop Top Gel
Still trying products but not as much as previously!
http://members.fotki.com/curlyhairmichuk/
New pics Jan 2012

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CrystalTips
Posted: 20 January 2010 02:19 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 3 ]  
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curlyhairmich - 20 January 2010 10:38 AM

good idea CT!

I do love a good blog!  wink

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3a/b med/coarse - mix normal/ high porosity. Transitioning to grey
Currently rotating:
Pre-cowash/cleanser: GFRS
Cleanser/Cowash: CJDF/Tresemme Naturals condish
Condish/DTs: Joico Kpak Reconstruct/CJ Deep Fix/JCWDT/Clairol Shimmer Lights/AOGPB/CJAO/AOWC
Leave Ins/Curl Creams: CJCCCC/CJ Smoothing Lotion
Stylers/Gels: BRHG/DB Cream Gel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41240927@N03/

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CloClo
Posted: 20 January 2010 05:41 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 4 ]  
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Thanks for posting these, have only read two of them….and as its my night off from revision I know what I’ll be doing tonight.

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CrystalTips
Posted: 20 January 2010 06:20 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 5 ]  
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CloClo - 20 January 2010 05:41 PM

Thanks for posting these, have only read two of them….and as its my night off from revision I know what I’ll be doing tonight.

Yay, night off! Enjoy!  grin

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3a/b med/coarse - mix normal/ high porosity. Transitioning to grey
Currently rotating:
Pre-cowash/cleanser: GFRS
Cleanser/Cowash: CJDF/Tresemme Naturals condish
Condish/DTs: Joico Kpak Reconstruct/CJ Deep Fix/JCWDT/Clairol Shimmer Lights/AOGPB/CJAO/AOWC
Leave Ins/Curl Creams: CJCCCC/CJ Smoothing Lotion
Stylers/Gels: BRHG/DB Cream Gel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41240927@N03/

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randomcurlz
Posted: 21 January 2010 09:36 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 6 ]  
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This is really handy.  Thanks CT for posting!

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Medium/coarse, porous (vulnerable to humidity!), protein-averse strands
Wavy-to-curly texture

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CrystalTips
Posted: 21 January 2010 10:31 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 7 ]  
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randomcurlz - 21 January 2010 09:36 PM

This is really handy.  Thanks CT for posting!

My pleasure, randomcurlz.  grin

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3a/b med/coarse - mix normal/ high porosity. Transitioning to grey
Currently rotating:
Pre-cowash/cleanser: GFRS
Cleanser/Cowash: CJDF/Tresemme Naturals condish
Condish/DTs: Joico Kpak Reconstruct/CJ Deep Fix/JCWDT/Clairol Shimmer Lights/AOGPB/CJAO/AOWC
Leave Ins/Curl Creams: CJCCCC/CJ Smoothing Lotion
Stylers/Gels: BRHG/DB Cream Gel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/41240927@N03/

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confusedcurls78
Posted: 22 January 2010 02:50 AM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 8 ]  
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Fab idea CT!

The perfect solution for my insomnia tonight….unfortuntaely I was only intending to stay up for 1 cup of tea…now my mind is whirring with thoughts of deep treatments and jojoba oil :O)

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2c/3a - fine and porous
Coloured
CG since Dec 09
Co wash - OS Tea Tree & Mint
Rinse out - OS Pear & Avocado / AOHR/AOGPB
DT:  AOHR / AOGPB
Leave-in:  KCKT, Darcys Leave-in
Styling:  Boots purple geL / Boots pink curl creme / Tara Smith Rock On/KCCC/ Garnier Fructis 24hr / Crown Pride Curl Control Gel
Last cut:- 16th April
Last semi:- 21st Dec 09

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clgkb
Posted: 22 January 2010 12:26 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 9 ]  
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I also enjoyed reading through some of the blogs!....great idea.

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coilygirl
Posted: 18 March 2010 07:40 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 10 ]  
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http://bglhonline.com/

I love this one too

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My hair type : 4C very kinky coarse.

My favourite product : Raw shea butter
My favourite oil : castor oil and black castor oil.

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NaturallyUK
Posted: 15 April 2010 12:10 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 11 ]  
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Hey ladies, here is my blog. I have 4b/c hair so i guess it caters mostly for that- but everybody is welcome- after all hair is hair right?!!!

http://www.naturallyrandom.onsugar.com

Jah Bless
Naturally UK

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DaisyDoll
Posted: 24 June 2010 04:04 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 12 ]  
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http://www.tightlycurly.com/welcome/

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3A/3B Some 2c in there very confused hair, 5 years no Relaxer
Organix coconut milk condtioner/super soft pomogranete/OS almond & coconut
Clarify Shampoo Avlon Organics/ Dr Bronner’s Magic soap
Deep Condition- Naked Deep treatment
Avacado oil
Johoba oil
Coconut oil
Apricot oil

Twist and Curl - L’oreal studio curl cream/ Boots pink, naked serum, naked hair spray, Shea Butter kiss

http://biancadaisy.blogspot.com/

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Sparrow
Posted: 26 July 2010 12:10 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 13 ]  
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I’ve started a blog about my journey from short, straightened hair back to midlength/long and curly, with links, and photos for inspiration. smile

Once it’s grown out I’ll be using it as a curl journal for product reviews etc. smile

http://comeoncurls.tumblr.com

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3A, medium texture/porosity.
Lo-poo: Naked Revitalise
Co-wash: OS Tea Tree & Mint/Inecto Pure Coconut
DT: Boots Honey & Jojoba Hair Mask
Styling: Boots Pink and Boots Purple on soaking wet hair
Blog: Come On Curls
Photos: DailyBooth

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Fourme
Posted: 03 October 2010 12:51 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 14 ]  
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For 3s or 3/4s and people who like good quality photos and organised hair info:

http://moptopmaven.blogspot.com/

For type 4s: New to natural or a few years in.

http://newlynatural.com/blog/

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4b/a, spongy, dense, fine strands

Hair Dos: Olive oil, Castor oil, Qhemets Biologics Burdock Root Butter Cream & olive and honey balm, distilled water, My Honey Child Olive You Deep Conditioner

Hair Don’ts: Gel, Glycerin heavy products, greasy products, Anita Grant whipped butters, coconut oil, cones and sulphates

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oddityofwings
Posted: 07 January 2011 04:23 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 15 ]  
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I’m working on a blog.  Not sure how regularly it’ll be updated, but it’s already got my little diatribe nitpicking CG on there… wink

http://hairapparently.blogspot.com/

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3b/c.  F/M/ii Normalish porosity. Corkicelli/Botticelli type curls.  CG (more or less) for three years and counting!

Stuff I like:
Suave, Curl Junkie, Spiral Solutions Caitlin’s Comditioner, Darcy’s Pumpkin Seed Conditioner, MopTop/Fuzzy Duck, Jessicurl WDT. Trader Joe’s Nourish when I have it.

Constantly battling the hard water monster.

Product review/ random hair rant blog: http://hairapparently.blogspot.com/

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