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Anionic (negative charge) Surfactants
Anionic (negative charge) Surfactants provide a lot of lather/detergency in shampoos, face and body wash, […]
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Is “Vegemoist” Really Betaine Anhydrous (TMG)?
Vegemoist, aka Glycine Betaine (Beta vulgaris (Beet)) Sugar Extract, is my most favorite humectant. It’s […]
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Review: Herbal Essences Rosemary And Herbs Foam Conditioner
Herbal Essences Rosemary And Herbs Foam Conditioner Review SHORT AND SWEET Terrible product. Terrible ingredients. […]
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Update: Best Oils For Dry Skin and Hair
Here are my notes about the best oils for DRY skin and hair.
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Review: Herbal Essences bio:renew Rosemary and Herbs Shampoo
Herbal Essences bio:renew Naked Moisture Rosemary and Herbs Shampoo SHORT AND SWEET For a completely […]
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Low Iron Could be the Reason Your Hair is Thin or Thinning
If you’ve used everything under the sun to improve the length or thickness of your […]
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Infinity Jar Review: 500 ml Glass Screw Top Wide Mouth Jar
Infinity Jar Review: 500 ml Glass Screw Top Wide Mouth Jar WHAT? 500 ml Glass […]
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Essential Oils and Fragrance Oils are NOT the Same
Never use Essential oils the way you use Fragrance oils. Sorry to start off so […]
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Your Fave Product May Have Become Mediocre to Attract A “More Diverse” Audience
Many natural hair beauties have noticed a problem concerning the quality and effectiveness of haircare […]
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Review: Le Pen Technical Drawing Pens
To my planner and journaling people, I've been using some great pens recently! Like some of you, I too have specific qualities I look for when using pens to study,…
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Using Pills vs Powders In DIY products?
Can you substitute the pill version of a particular ingredient when you're making your DIY products?
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Which Emulsifier to Use and for What Purpose?
After an email question about the emulsifier called Olivem 1000 (Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate), I […]
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What the Curlytea Community Wants to Know #2 (Podcast)
This particular podcast is about you....well, about some of the emails I actually get from you guys! 1.Why not use Sodium lactate in hair care?...
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Milks for DIY mixes: Powder vs Liquid
Every now and then, people ask my opinion about whether to use liquid or powdered coconut milk or goat's milk in their DIY mixes. It's a personal preference but I…
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Review: Phytorelax Marula Oil Moisturizing Hair Conditioner
If you can get over the smell, this is actually a pretty good conditioner according to the formula I have.
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Review: Sukin Nourishing Conditioner
Good conditioner but not spectacular. The best thing about it are the ingredients. This is a very good product for those who want to use a conditioner which doesn't contain…
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Review: Kracie Ichikami Silky Smooth Care Shampoo
WHAT? Kracie Ichikami Silky Smooth Care Shampoo SHORT AND SWEET The Kracie Ichikami Silky Smooth […]
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What the Curlytea Community Wants to Know #1 [podcast]
This particular podcast is about you....well, about some of the emails I actually get from you guys!1. Ingredient substitutionsI get a lot of email questions about making ingredient substitutions. Sometimes...
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Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate? Formaldehyde Releaser??
I was looking at a few new water/aloe based sprays to try in the last few days. I came across one I won't name because I haven't bought it, let…
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Part 3 – Ingredients Haul: MakingCosmetics.com
I told you about new ingredients (for me) like HairFix XH Maltodextrin, ICE Conditioner, Behentrimonium Chloride and Sorbitol. I'll introduce you to a couple more new ingredients which will hopefully…
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Part 2 – Ingredients Haul: MakingCosmetics.com
In Part 1 of this ingredients haul, I told you about HairFix XH Maltodextrin and ICE Conditioner. I'll introduce you to three more new ingredients which will hopefully make it…
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Part 1 – Ingredients Haul: MakingCosmetics.com
I don’t usually post about every ingredient haul I make, but I’m excited about this […]
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Taking Pride in Advertising Products for free?
Why do some people who do product reviews take pride in NOT getting any compensation […]
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Favorite Drugstore Products
This curlytea podshort covers my favorite drugstore products for those who haven’t quite come up […]
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Podcast: Black Women on Reality TV [VIDEO]
Summary: The portrayal of black women on tv paints the false narrative of a monolithic group of narrow-minded uncouth women who are quick to anger and unworthy of being respected.