Length Picture January 2014

So, here we go. Have a look at this:

Still pretty frizzy but it has improved nicely since I have changed my products and remorsefully returned to religiously pre-oil my hair with coconut oil before washing. What do you think?

My First French Braid

I was at the salon last Saturday to get my ends trimmed and my hairdresser did this lovely French braid. I never had a French braid before and I absolutely loved it!

 

New length pictures for January 2014 will be up soon.

New Products Based on my Hair Analysis

So here are my new products which I'm using now. The fat ingredients are the recommended ones.

Basler Protein Haarkur (German salon brand)

This is a protein treatment for fine, porous and stressed hair.

Ingredients:

Aqua, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-37, Ceteareth-30, Amodimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Quaternium-91, Citric Acid, Isopropyl Alcohol, Cera Alba, Parfum, Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Cetrimonium Methosulfate, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Citronellol, Propylparaben, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, CI 16255, Sodium Sulfate, CI 47005

 

Basler Aleosan Stutenmilch Haarkur (German salon brand)

This is a treatment for dry, porous hair and sensitive scalp.

Ingredients:

Aqua, Cetyl Alcohol, Mare Milk, Cetrimonium Chloride, Behentrimonium Chloride, Ceteareth-25, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cocamide MIPA, Isopropyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Parfum, Methylparaben, Panthenol, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride, BHT, Propylparaben, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Linalool, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Eugenol

 

L'Oreal Nature's Therapy Mega Moisture Nurturing Creme

This is a treatment for very dry, chemically processed hair

Ingredients:

Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Glycerin, Amodimethicone, Cetyl Esters, Isopropyl Alcohol, Sodium PCA, Fragrance, Methylparaben, Trideceth-12, Sunflower Seed Oil, Hexyl Cinnamal, Chlorhexidine, Dihydrochloride, Cetrimonium Chloride, Yellow 5.

Paul Mitchell Awapuhi Moisture Mist

This is a hydrating spray for hair and body.

Ingredients:

Water, Propylene Glycol, Spirulina Maxima Extract, Plankton Extract, Fucus Vesiculosus Extract, Hedychium Coronarium (White Ginger) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Sodium PCA, Phenoxyethanol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyquaternium-4, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Methylpropanediol, Lactic Acid , Bisamino PEG/PPG-41/3 Aminoethyl PG-Propyl Dimethicone, PEG-12 Dimethicone, Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Alcohol, Hydroxycitronellal

Udo Walz Keratin Spruehkur (German brand)
This is a pray leave-in for stressed to damaged hair.

Ingredients:

Aqua, Polyquaternium-16, Polyquaternium-6, Soluble Collagen, Triticum Vulgare (Bran Extract), Hydrolyzed Keratin, Hydrolyzed Silk, Trideceth-9, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, PEG-5 Ethylhexanoate, Parfum, Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Panthenol, VP/VA Copolymer, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Linalool, Limonene, Butylphenyl Methylpropional.