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    Product Review: Naturalmente SA

    Recently I have come across Naturalmente. It was recommended to me by a friend. They produce Organic, Vegan products from adult cosmetics to Baby friendly products as well as products for your home. Naturalmente is imported to South Africa by Gentle Approach. Now I’m sure you might want to know what a Organic, Vegan products are? I was wondering the same thing – I found a great article on it, please go have a look at Logical Harmony. “A product that is vegan does not contain any animal ingredients or animal derived ingredients. This includes, but is not limited to, honey, beeswax, lanolin, collagen, albumen, carmine, cholesterol, gelatin, and many others.…

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    Dreadlocks Maintenance

    Dreadlocks Maintenance – Session 3 Date done: 2016-11 -18 Hairstylist: Mofire – Derrick Adu Duration: 3hours Location: JHB, South-Africa So today I went for some maintenance at Mr. Mofire. I was desperate and needed to go before a few big business meetings. It’s strange enough in our culture and my corporate work environment that I have Dreadlocks, never mind pitching for a meeting with international suppliers looking like a hippy. Before pictures: I prepped my hair the night before the appointment, this could be done twice before an appointment to ensure maximum effect, and to give you scalp a little break. I start with spraying my dry or wet hair…

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    Dreadlocks Journey

    If you don’t know yet, I have dreadlocks, a full head actually with a little fringe in the front. I’ve never liked brushing my hair, never! It used to be the biggest fights in my house when I was little. Relatives used to tell me I look like ‘Nina van Fila se kind.’ – Click here, you’ll understand. Just scroll down to the young blond girl…. I’ve had so many hairstyles over the years, being creative and trying to figure out what works for me. I am very grateful for my Parents that always gave me the freedom to do all the funny weird things that I did with my…