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December 6, 2009

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New Formulated Ayurveda Mix

As you know, I LOVE Ayurveda..it’s done wonders by me (despite me not using it frequently and consistently). However, I have a mix that I used to use, but since my hair recently was severely dry and feeling lost, I decided to tweak my formula. Here’s what you will need: Key Ingredients: 5tsp Amla Powder 2tsp Brahmi Powder 1tsp [...]

August 6, 2009

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Scalp Scrub

If you’ve been on youtube, you’ve by now seen a lot of the ladies using what they refer to as a scalp scrub. Well I think it’s really interesting and yummy looking. And why not treat your scalp to some invigorating massages that will also cleanse it? Here is what you will need: 1/4 cup Sugar–brown sugar [...]

August 6, 2009

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Quick Mayo Mix for the hair

Faith one of our previous features, has been kind enough to share with us a recipe she uses on her hair quite often. She says: I do this about once a month or every 2 weeks and it works wonderfully! Ingredients: Take about 3 spoons of mayonaise (any kind) 1 cap full of oil (any kind for example, olive, [...]

July 21, 2009

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Hello everyone! I hope all is well. It’s been about a month now, and I hope everyone is remaining strong with the DC Challenge. Now I got a lot of questions from time to time on applying DC to hair and so forth, so I made a new video and you can check it out here: Here [...]

July 19, 2009

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Everyone who has read this blog, or who have natural hair or love natural products have heard time and time again about Shea Butter. Shea butter is exquisite in my opinion. The fact that it has so many uses is just amazing, plus getting shea butter is relatively easy. Places like From Nature With Love [...]

July 17, 2009

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After watching a lot of videos on youtube, and seeing a few people talk about this method, I decided to give it a try. I didn’t measure anything, but according to what I read, you should use: a cup of conditioner to 1/2 a cup of baking soda, and if you so desire you could add [...]

July 12, 2009

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Treat yourself to a sweet face mask That not only leaves your face refreshed, but aids for acne proned skin and blemishes. You will need: 2 Tablespoons Oatmeal 1 teaspoon Honey 2-3 tablespoons of chilled Plain organic yogurt Bowl Spoon (table spoon) What they do: Oatmeal is great for exfoliating, it also reveals smoother, softer skin. Honey is one for adding moisture and [...]

July 8, 2009

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There’s a new deep conditioner mix I thought I should share. I recently went to the BSS to purchase Organic Root Stimulator deep conditioner (you know the one in the jar): However, for $10 a jar, I thought that was quite frankly absurd! Now don’t get me wrong, the product is amazing, and maybe when recession [...]

July 5, 2009

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Sunday Sweet Treats: Honey Scrub Here at Afroniquely You, I’d like to give my readers something more than just hair stuff. So starting this Sunday, I’m going to write solely about taking care of the other part of what makes you Afroniquely You…your body! Today, I want to talk about the sweet treat of honey scrub! Why [...]