Pascaline Laure - Natural Hair Care - Type 4 Hair - Kids Activities - EN FR

EN (English) Moisturizing/Hydration Techniques  L-Liquid (water, leave-in conditioner -leave-in, milk, lotion-) C-Cream (water-based cream) O-Oil B-Butter (butter, whipped butter, pomade) G-Gel (gel, snot gel, jelly, custard, mousse, edge control)  The most popular existing moisturizing methods are : LO, LCO, LOC   LCO method is recommended for low porosity hair whereas LOC method is recommended for high porosity hair.  LO method is recommended when your hair is already plaited/braided. The frequencies observed in general, on a regular basis are : thrice a week, twice a week, once a week. Note 1 - Styling on wet hair : When styling your hair, if it is already dry, re-dampened it with water (or soaked it with water for wash n go) to reactivate the products you put in before (LO/LCO/LOC). Note 2 - After re-dampening your hair (L-water), you can add a little butter or pomade (B) on the length of your hair and focus more on the ends to further se...

EN (English)  Natural hair care basic products  When statrting your natural hair journey, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the products available on the market and lauded here and there. In the end, there is a significant amount of products you can use. Here is my list down below ordered by "relevance".  Of course, you don't need to have all of them at the beginning. Actually, you should buy them gradually and figure out as you go in your hair journey if you need more products so as to create your own personal list. Basic Products A. Natural Organic Oils and Butters Penetrating oils (that have the ability to penetrate the hair shaft) : olive oil, avocado oil, coconut oil.  Note: For coconut oil sensitive persons, always mix coconut oil with another (penetrating) oil before using it and see if your hair reacts better. If not, then avoid using coconut oil. Sealing oils or half-penetrating oils or butters : almond oil, grapeseed oil, jbco -jam...