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Brazilian Wool: How to Make It Look Like Kinky Hair

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I love trying new things with my hair protective styles, twists, braids, and everything in between. But recently, I stumbled on a simple yet revolutionary trick that completely changed the way I view Brazilian wool. And I just had to share it with you! If you’ve ever used Brazilian wool, you already know it’s soft, affordable, lightweight, and super versatile. But there’s always been one small issue for me: while the texture is nice, it still looked and felt like yarn not like natural kinky hair. And I wanted that authentic kinky look for some styles I had in mind. So here’s the game-changer: I brushed it out. Yes, that’s it. Just brush your Brazilian wool, and watch it transform into something that looks just like beautiful, blown-out kinky hair! How I Discovered the Trick I was prepping for a new protective style one evening, and I wanted a more natural, afro-kinky look. I didn’t have Marley hair or afro twist hair on hand, but I had plenty of Brazilian wool. I thought, "W...

Throwback to My Yarn Side Part Braids

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I’m reminiscing about the time I rocked my yarn side part braids! I absolutely love this style for its

How I Created My Half Cornrow Ponytail with a Bun Clip

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  Hey everyone! I’m excited to share how I styled my hair into a gorgeous half cornrow ponytail, complete with a chic bun clip. This look took me about an hour to achieve, and I love how versatile it is! Step-by-Step Process: 1. Prep Your Hair: Start with clean, dry hair. I made sure to detangle thoroughly to avoid any snags while styling. 2. Sectioning: I divided my hair into two sections: the top half for the cornrows and the bottom half to remain loose. 3. Cornrowing: I began braiding the top section into cornrows. I made about 14 cornrows using Brazilian yarn and ensured they were tight but not too tight to avoid discomfort. This took me roughly 40 minutes. 4. Gathering the Ponytail: Once the cornrows were done, I gathered the loose hair at the back and pulled it into a ponytail using a transparent hair gel.  5. Accessorizing with a Bun Clip: I added a bun clip to the ponytail. It instantly elevated the look and added a touch of elegance. The clip not only holds the hair i...

How to wear your cornrow with kinky ends

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                                     For about 29 hours, I had no idea what to do with my newly relaxed hair. When the idea of two

How to get a Faux Fro

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                      I got inspired by one of the  crotchet styles I did in 2017 . I wanted to do something similar to that.

Hair of the day

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  So far, cornrow braids have been my

The Cornrow Ponytail Illusion

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  Hey ladies, welcome to another episode of "when the wrong makes a right" lol, there is