Friday, May 18, 2012

How I Straighten My Natural Hair

How I Straighten My Natural Hair Tube. Duration : 12.22 Mins.


*Watch In HD* naturallyobsessed.net The video is pretty self explanatory and I included some flat ironing tips as well. As it states in the video I recorded this tutorial on 11 and maintained the look up until 12/14 by simply sticking to a very simple night routine of pin curling. I recorded clips of that process as well and I hope to get it edited and uploaded asap. Just in case it's hard to read the captions I transcribed them for you below... (0:41) Prepping To Flat Iron (in order): Wash w/ Elucence Moisture Benefits Shampoo. Condition w/ Aubrey Organics GPB Conditioner. Deep conditioner overnight using Bee Mine's BEE-U-Tiful deep conditioner. Rinse in the morning. Apply Grape Seed Oil and allow the hair to air dry until damp. Blow dry using the "Tension Method" ( www.youtube.com ) (2:2) Note: What looks like smoke is actually steam...Steam is the MaxiGlide's key feature. It helps to smooth the hair and gives shine!! If you look closely you can see me pressing the steam button :) (3:41) The only products used to straighten my hair were Grape Seed Oil, which was apply when my hair was wet and Cantu "Super Shine" Hair Silk. Try not to pile on too many products, doing so can weight the hair down too much and cause buildup. (7:15) High heat is NOT necessary to get "natural hair" straight! My MaxiGlide is only set to level 4 (of 10) and although it's not bone straight it's close enough for me. Maintain a medium heat setting and use small/thin sections. This way you'll get ...

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