*Sigggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh* I've been in Ulsan for almost 6 months now. Actually 6 months on the 19 of this month! When I first arrived for about the first 2.5 months I've had the same regimen I used while still in the states AND I was using bottled water mainly to care for my hair. After a while this became tedious and costly. So I stopped. I stopped and used the … [Read more...]
Shampoo Bars!
I recently visited Olive and Young in Samsan-dong. This store carries tons of international brands of cosmetic products and snacks. So if you are missing something from home and don't want to order online, I suggest checking here first!I was missing my favorite Maybeline mascara (the one in the pink and green tube). Well they didn't have that version but they have Maybeline … [Read more...]
TravelingNatural!
Hey Family! Since I am going away for a short vacation in a few weeks I thought it would be fitting to do a series of posts on planning the perfect travelingnatural getaway. Stay tuned! … [Read more...]
Traveling Haircare Welcomes: Charly!
Name: Charly (Charlene Abdullah) * You can find her on YouTube as CharlyCheer! Where are you from? Los Angeles California How long have you been natural? Growing up my mom always warned me of never perming my hair. Thankfully I listened to her and have never permed it. My mom however always straightened my hair so I've been used to having my hair straightened up until I … [Read more...]
Coconut Milk for Natural Hair
I have been keeping my hair in protective styles in the last few months because frankly it makes life easier when you are always on the go. But as the weather changes I have noticed that not only does my skin but my tresses need some extra moisture these days. Now is South Korea there is no opportunity to indulge in product junky behavior. So keeping your hair regimen … [Read more...]
Traveling Haircare Welcomes: LouLou Matou!
Name: Loulou ***You can find her on YouTube as "LouLouMatou" Where are you from? I am originally from Cameroon, from a very mixed background. I so far have lived most of my life in the UK, but as an adult, it’s been here and there :) How long have you been natural? 2.5 years exactly (although throughout my relaxed years, which started at 17, I often went back natural for … [Read more...]
Traveling Haircare Welcomes : LuBellaCoils !
Name: LuBellaCoils is my Youtube name. Stacy is my birth name. Where are you from? I was born and raised in Detroit, Mi How long have you been natural? Since the Fall of 1998 with the exception of 4 months in 2008. 1. Let's talk about one of your most recent trips and your hair care regimen during! (Feel free to name some of your favorite products) I travel a … [Read more...]
TravelingHaircare: MsVaughnTV!
Name: Ms Vaughn Where are you from? Chicago, south side. *You can find her on YouTube as MsVaughnTV How long have you been natural? I'm 3 years post relaxer and 18 years pre relaxer. My first relaxer was administered in preparation for high school prom. 1. Let's talk about one of your most recent trips and your hair care regimen during! (Feel free to name some of … [Read more...]
Traveling Haircare: Welcome Alex Elle!
Name: Alexandra aka Alex Elle * Check her out at https://thegoodhairblog.com/ and here *https://alexelle.com Where are you from?: Montgomery County, Maryland How long have you been natural?: I have been natural for about 2 years! 1. Let's talk about one of your most recent trips and your hair care regimen during! (Feel free to name some of your favorite … [Read more...]
I am not my hair…but my hair is me.
On Sunday night I ventured out to find Ilsan Beach since it's pretty close to my apartment. To my surprise the area also had a Home Plus (insert your local big name discount retailer here!) and tons of coffee shops! Since the next day I was attending a Chuseok dinner I headed over to Home Plus to purchase some wine as a gift. Now the store is pretty … [Read more...]