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Inspiration corner with Cleopatra Koheirwe!

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
The year 2012 is coming to and end and what better way to end it than with a hair inspiration!  Our last hair inspiration of the year is Cleopatra Koheirwe. She is a...

Trim at 14 weeks post texlax.

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 10 comment
My hair had been giving me trouble the last couple of weeks, I was experiencing more breakage than usual. I thought a good deep conditioning would do the trick., so I did one...

“Texlaxed” african hair and shrinkage.

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 2 comment
I am currently 13 weeks post relaxer and my new growth is starting to get a bit difficult to handle. So i have decided to moisturize and seal my hair more often in...

Hair update at 12 weeks post relaxer

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 4 comment
It has been 12 weeks since I got my last relaxer and even though I have quite some new growth, my hair is still quite easy to manage so I will keep stretching...

Air dried hair, at ten weeks post relaxer.

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 2 comment
It has been ten weeks since i got my last relaxer touch up. I do have at least an inch of new growth and this means that I have to be more careful...

I wore my hair out!

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
After weeks of bunning i decided to blow my hair dry with cool & Low Heat to make my texlaxed hair blend in with my relaxed hair.i then did Four Bantu knot Outs...

The Kenyan bun! how to bun successfully..

12 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 1 comment
I am not sure about your country but this is the most popular bun in kenya, that´s why i will call it the kenyan bun. This bun looks really cute and is very...

Laying my edges down @ 5weeks post.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
I don´t have that much new growth at 5 weeks post but my edges just will not lie flat sometimes, Yesterday was one of those days. So took my home made moisturiser (...

Little things that count.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
Relaxed  ladies listen up! Relaxers are a chemical and how you apply or get it applied will determine how healthy your hair will be in the end.  I have been asked many times...

How i am dealing with my hair journey setback!

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 1 comment
Anyone who is on a hair journey dreads getting a setback but sometimes they just happen. In April of this year i too got to experience a major steback. The funny thing is...

Texlax update @ 18 weeks post relaxer

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 5 comment
I decided to texlax my hair at 18 weeks post relaxer. I have been texlaxing for almost a year now and i must say the difference it makes is just amazing. I have...

Moisturising and sealing for healthier hair.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
One of the ways to getting african hair healthy is by keeping it moisturised daily, and in order to keep that moisture from evaporating from the hair too fast you need to seal...

How to access our website using your mobile phone.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
                                                                          Step 1. Type in this link or click on this link http://growafricanhairlong.ning.com/ you should then see the sign in or sign up page where you can also sign up using your facebook...

Healthy Hair products in Nairobi Kenya 3

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 29 comment
Below are products that have now become part of my Staples. I try to hunt for quality yet Affordable hair products around Nairobi.        1. Roux Porosity Control – Corrector and Conditioner ksh 440...

high bun on air dried hair @ 14 weeks post relaxer/ texlax

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
Since i´m still stretching my relaxer and on the no heat challenge till september 2012, i try to do low maintenance and protective styles that don´t require and heat or combing. I have...

Flexi rod banana clip style for the no heat challenge

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 3 comment
As most of you already know i am on a no heat challenge till september 2012, so i have been experimenting with different protective hair styles. ( protective styles are those that keep...

Air drying @ 12 weeks post relaxer/ texlax

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 9 comment
I deep conditioned my hair with my usual deep conditioner tea tree cholesterol mixed with ORS replenishing conditioner and my oil mix( safflower oil, olive oil, castor oil & coconut oil). after t...

Evelyn´s Hair journey update!

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
Hi ladies, i know that i have been gone for a long time but i´m glad to share with you my hair journey update. I relaxed my hair last week and i´m quite...

My ponytail comparisson.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 2 comment
I was just looking at old pictures on my computer and i came across one picture, which i just had to share you. a picture of what my ponytail looked like in 2010....

My healthy hair journey with it´s ups and downs

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 9 comment
A few months ago i straightened my hair and to my surprise i had lost a good ammount of hair at the back of my head, honestly i was mad about it for...

Protective styles i use to retain length.

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 0 comment
I love protective styles because they keep the ends of my hair tucked in. I have been asked many times how i manage to protect my hair and retain length without braiding or...

Evelyn´s heat free hair!

13 years ago by Grow African hair long(GAHL) 2 comment
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