Remember when you’re looking at someone with great curly hair, there could be massive effort behind reaching those well-defined curls. The thing about getting on the curly girl journey is that it has to be YOUR journey. Before we get into the steps - here's a video explaining the Curly Girl Routine. Curly Girl Routine: Steps/ Guide to Curly Hair: Every kind of hair is different and may respond to certain treatments, hair care and products. But we’ve put together this short and basic guide for you to get started. A lot of information can be quite overwhelming, so take easy steps. The very first thing to do is follow these simple steps: Understand...
Everyone believes that when you enter the Shark Tank, you arrive with all the answers. In our case it was quite the opposite: being our first investor pitch (and facing investors), Shark Tank turned out to be a to be a tremendous learning experience for us. We went through an array of emotions throughout from being extremely anxious to begin with to absolute elation when we finally received our offers. What stood out for us was our interaction with the Sharks. From initially seeing them as these larger than life figures it was amazing how they made us feel comfortable through the initial interactions. Personally I faced a language barrier as I was not too comfortable with Hindi...
Co-wash, or the practice of cleansing your hair with conditioner only, is slowly gaining ground among those with curly or extremely dry hair predominantly. The method involves skipping shampoo and rinsing your hair – and your scalp – with a good silicone-free conditioner or a co-wash that’s specifically designed to do this. There are several ways in which adding a co-wash to your haircare routine can be a true game-changer. It is gentleThe surfactants can be harsh on the scalp, and while it is effective at removing dirt and grime, the surfactants in it can damage your hair. A co-wash, on the other hand, is a lot milder, and is still pretty good at removing all the bad stuff, as...
If you’ve been following the CG (Curly Girl) method for your tresses, you’ve probably lamented the lack of choice when it comes to good quality products that are bereft of harmful chemicals. Well, fret not, as the market is slowly but surely opening up with a host of gentle cleansers and products specifically suited for the curlies in town. One such interesting offering is the supremely versatile eco certified Manetain conditioner. Developed by Yuba and Hinshara, two devout advocates of the CG method, this conditioner promises to be a one-stop solution to all your hair woes. Not only does it make detangling a breeze, but it also helps restore your natural shine and lustre, while strengthening your hair. Use it...
Winter is coming. And if that conjures up images of dry, frizzy, brittle hair with no foreseeable good hair days for months, we don’t blame you entirely. But there is light at the end of the tunnel, after all. With the right routine and products, it is possible to let your hair be your crowning glory even during the cold, gloomy winter. We’ve got a few hacks that are sure to do the trick. 1. Wash your hair not more than 2-3 times a weekYes, you read that right. Excessive washing and use of shampoos can cause your scalp to become flaky and dry. This problem is usually aggravated during the winter months when there’s not enough moisture to go...
