Author: marelle76
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Why wait for a new post?
Now you can find out what you want when you want. How so? I’m proud to announce that Ooh My Hair is one of TWO Google Helpers available for live video assistance on helpouts.google.com Helpouts are the latest addition to the Google family of helping you find the information you seek. This does not mean…
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Protect, Protect, Rest, Repeat
Growth has been the hot topic as we transition from Winter and work our way ever so slowly into the Spring. We all have visions of ourselves gracing the beaches flaunting either our giant Afros or our outstanding two strand twists that do not contain a single strand of Marley hair. So what’s the regimen?…
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Keep Your Hair!
I do not promote our condone tight styling and never will. As you take this journey with me you will find out everything that your hair can do. One of the most beautiful features of naturally curly and kinky hair is the fact that it will conform into eclectic and fascinating shapes without the need…
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Hair Braiding Consumer Basics
For decades in the black community you weren’t considered an official braider unless you just arrived from Africa. The laws were non-existent and there was a time that lots of people ran out of edges (hairline damage). Over the years there have been some attempts at regulation, but overall there are still people braiding hair…
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Marley Twist Version 4 (VLOG)
Instagram- @Marri76 This week I installed a smaller sized Marley Twist. Products Used: Designline Olive Oil Leave-In Conditioner Mizani H20 Rose Hairdress It’s a Ten Leave-In Conditioner This style only took my 3.25hrs starting from sectioning. I finished the ends with hot water and a lighter on the twists that seemed a bit more unruly.…
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Yarn Twist Attempt #1
So if you follow me on Instagram @Marri76 you know that I do not keep a hairstyle too long. I love to play in my hair and try new things. Well the latest attempt was Yarn Twists. They were very easy to do… HOWEVER You ever walk into a room and feel like the wallpaper?…
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Promoting Unity in the Natural Hair Community (Video)
Naptural85 posted a YouTube video to start out the year that I thought falls completely in line with the mission of this blog. No need in repeating something that’s been stated so eloquently. Hope this helps you on your journey to falling in love with your natural curls and kinks!
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What Just Happened?
There I was just minding my own business following the instructions on some random video about how to dry my hair using the “banding” method. Fast Forward to me Looking Like Homie the Clown, which I was forced to rectify in a public bathroom like MacGyver. So you Know the first thing I did was…
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Ooh My Holiday Protective Hairdos
For those of us that are in the baby fro phase it’s hard to find what works. Braids to the scalp with shorter hair tend to grow out less gracefully than longer hair because our lovely ends want air and will stop at nothing to wiggle out. The vets with over 6 inches of hair…