My Little Secret is...

[darlingdiva]

Hi, I'm: darlingdiva

I love: oils. My favorites are avocado & hempseed oils.

My Splurge is: I just buy what works for my hair.

My cheap fix is: using Tresemme Naturals to detangle sometimes.

I don't get why ladies love: N/A. People like what they like.

My little secret is: diluting Roux Porosity Control with water. No more tangly hair.

I want to try: the Oyin Burnt Sugar Pomade that is sitting in my bathroom cabinet. I'm waiting until the summer, though.

 

[babyu21]

Hi, I'm: Babyu21
I love: Giovanni SAS conditioner, Argan Oil, Olive Oil, KCKT, Ecostyler Gel
My Splurge is: Kenra Moisturizing Conditioner
My Cheap Fix is: Aussie Moist, Suave Shea and Almond Conditioner
I don't get why ladies love: Carols Daughter - The smell alone turns me off
My little Secret is: Roller setting and applying products while my hair is soaking wet with a very light hand. My hair gets weighed down very easily - the less products the better
I want to try: Alter Ego conditioner, Pibbs, Oyin Hair Dew, Silicon Mix, Joico Moisture Balm

 

[leiah]

Hi, I'm: leiah
I love: vatika oil, dominican DCs, goody spin pins
My Splurge is: I just bought my first salon brand product in a long time - joico moisture recovery balm. I really don't splurge
My Cheap Fix is: aussie 3MM
I don't get why ladies love: castor oil, suave and V05 conditioners
My little Secret is: massaging my scalp throughout the day to tease my roots and give me volume
I want to try: oyin and qhemet products.

 

[AlliCat]

Hi, I'm: AlliCat
I love: One n Only Argan Oil Products...the entire line
My Splurge is: Joico K-pak
My Cheap Fix is: shower caps from the dollar store
I don't get why ladies love: ecostyler girl
My little Secret is: I'm hair lazy but it works in my favour
I want to try: Making my own shea butter whip

 

[ycj1]

Hi I'm: ycj1
I love: Alikay hair products, and Aveda products
My cheap fix is: Mane and tail cond.
My little secret is: I don't like Komaza hair products or Hairveda or Qhemet Biologics and I can't stand Bee Mine products at all
I want to try: GHD flat iron so I can finally see how much growth I obtained after 2 major bc's!

 

[miss_cheveious]

Hi, I'm: Miss_Cheveious
I love: KeraCare hydrating detangling sulphate-free poo, Joico K-Pak (entire line), Bee Mine luscious balanced moisturizer && Mizani BB Rhelaxer
My Splurge is: Alterna TEN Masque
My Cheap Fix is: Evoo && Honey
I don't get why ladies love: Giovanni Direct Leave-in
My little Secret is: Wiggin' it has definately been the saving grace of my hair journey
I want to try: FHI Runway Flatiron!!

 

[ryanshope]

Hi, I'm: Ryanshope aka sweetness0099
I love: Coconut oil and deep conditioning
My Splurge is: Elucence from time to time
My Cheap Fix is: I use water to thin out my condish to stretch it
I don't get why ladies love: Giovanni Direct Leave-in
My little Secret is: Lacio Lacio is the BOMB for twist outs
I want to try: Alterna TEN and the Izunami flat iron.

 

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[silenttullip]

Hi, I'm: silenttullip
I love: vo5 kiwi lime squeeze conditioner, my cricket combs, aohsr
My Splurge is: Chagrin Valley Poo Bars
My Cheap Fix is: La Bella styling gel
I don't get why ladies love: Eco Styler Olive Oil
My little Secret is: Taking just a little whipped or melted shea butter and rubbing it on my ends & having bf trim my hair lol he's too connected to ruin it
I want to try: KBB & Jessicurl

 

[La Colocha]

Hi, I'm- La Colocha
I love- oyin hair dew
My splurge is- kbb hair mask
My cheap fix is- vo5 conditioners
I don't get why ladies love- ors dc packs
My little secret is- when i am on the run and don't have time to fix my hair, i throw on a cute beenie and gold hoops.
I want to try- aveda

 

[Shay72]

Hi, I'm: Shay72
I love: Hairveda, Shea Moisture, Natural Jenesis, Komaza
My Splurge is: To quote BronzeBomb :"Nothing! I get what I want, when I want it!"
My Cheap Fix is: aloe vera anything
I don't get why ladies love: Shingling
My little Secret is: I cowash and airdry everyday all year long
I want to try: I don't even know....

 

[pringe]

Hi, I'm: Pringe
I love: AO HSR, Castor and Olive Oil, Trader Joe's conditioner
My Splurge is: hmmmm. I just splurge on random things sometimes lol!
I don't get why ladies love: Coconut Oil. Does nothing for my hair
My little Secret is: I don't use a brush on my hair or edges unless my hair is straightened.
I want to try: huge blowout that blows in the breeze!!!

 

[Janet']

Hi, I'm: Janet'

I love: Mixed Chicks leave-in; Aphogee 2-step; Ecostyler Olive Oil Gel

My Splurge is: More related to major items: flat irons, steamers, etc.

My Cheap Fix is: Water and EVOO

I don't get why ladies love: To each his/her own...You like what you like...

My little Secret is: After washing my hair, I use a denman to evenly distribute the leave-in throughout my hair and then I can just re-saturate and get a 5-day wash and go...

I want to try: I'm not really a PJ but I want to try the Hana Elite flat iron

 

[NikkiGirl]

Hi, I'm-NikkiGirl
I Love-Coconut Oil and Co-washing frequently
My Splurge is-I don't really splurge on hair products! I splurge on shoes and purses.
My Cheap Fix is-Herbal Essences Hello Hydration
I don't get why ladies love-to be honest, weaves, wigs, etc.
My little secret is-working out=beautiful hair and great growth
I want to try-Kenra Moisturizing Conditioner or anything that will melt tangles, if you ladies know of something send me a pm. Pretty please!

 

[danigurl18]

Hi, I'm: Danigurl18
I love: HE None of Your Frizziness Condish, Elasta QP Creme Conditioning Poo, Avocado Oil, Talilah Waajid Protective Protective Mist, Suave Captivating Curls Condish
My Splurge is: The giant tub of Silicon Mix and Miss Keys 10 n 1
My Cheap Fix is: VO5 Strawberries and Cream condish
I don't get why ladies love: Kinky Curly Curling Custard and Castor Oil
My little Secret is: I use Talilah Waajid Style and Shine instead of gel. That stuff is magical!
I want to try: Curl Junkie and Organix Morrocan Oil Condish

 

[ellebelle88]

Hi, I'm...ellebelle88
I Love...seeing my hair grow as I'm transitioning to natural
My Splurge is...I'm so embarrassed b/c I have a PJism problem. I spend way too much money on haircare. Last week, I bought Redken Smooth Down Butter Treat. Set me back about $18. I need to go on a Use Up Your Products Challenge but b/c I'm transitioning, I have been a little less hard on myself because I have to find my staple products. My relaxed products no longer work for me.
My Cheap Fix is...coconut oil, aloe vera juice, and lately Tressemme Naturals--just discovered it.
I don't get why ladies love...dat ain't my bizness.
My little secret is...my curly half-wig that I made that everyone thinks is my hair! lol. I want to be able to do a phony puff like the girl in my siggy.
I want to try...oh goodness, so much: Taliah Waajid Protective Mist Bodifier, Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie, Qhemet Biologics line, and a seamless comb.

 

[Marand13]

Hi, I'm: MarAnd313
I love: My Hair, of course
My Splurge is: Expensive Equipment & Makeup
My Cheap Fix is: Suave Conditioners
I don't get why ladies love: Idk....
My little Secret is: I have no secrets
I want to try: I think I've tried it all..

 

[BostonMaria]

Hi, I'm: Maria
I love: Making my own deep conditioners
My Splurge is: My steamer
My Cheap Fix is: Ecostyler gel
I don't get why ladies love: Kinky Curly Curling Custard
My little Secret is: to add coconut milk to my deep conditioner
I want to try: Supergirl's new line and Karens Body Beautiful

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[FoxxyLocs]

Hi, I'm: Foxxylocs
I love: Deep conditioning & Steaming

My Splurge is: I splurge in my tools more than products (flat iron, blow dryer, next up is a steamer)

My Cheap Fix is: Suave coconut conditioner for detangling

I don't get why ladies love: Oyin's leave in - did nothing for me

My little Secret is: Seamless combs! Oh and argan oil

I want to try: a bantu knot out - haven't done one since I first BC'd

 

[MsDes]

Hi, I'm- Des
I Love-Co-washing!
My Splurge is-All natural hair oils
My Cheap Fix is-Suave Professionals Shea and Almond condish
I don't get why ladies love- Everybody hair is different so...you know
My little secret is-Rarely using combs and brushes, no heat whatsoever
I want to try- Twistouts

 

[Ahlaam]

Hi, I'm: Ahlaam
I love: Extra Kool Hot oil treatment, Castor oil, 100% argan oil
My Splurge is: Nothing, if I want it, I must get it
My Cheap Fix is: Castor oil
I don't get why ladies love: Joico k-pak
My little Secret is: Extra Kool hot oil treatment (this really is the holy grail!)
I want to try: Not going to try anything new for a while

 

[claud-uk]

Hi, I'm: Claudine from the UK

I love: My 1970's heat cap and mixing products. My favorites are oils + cholesterol.

My Splurge is: anything Keracare.

My cheap fix is: Oils - I use them pre-poos, in HOT's, in my DC, in my leave-ins and to seal!

I don't get why ladies love: Lace wigs - they ruined my hairline and set me back 4 years!

My little secret is: I don't do anything that doesn't benefit of my hair. If it don't fit in with her, it ain't happening - food, drink, nights out, even bedtime "fun".

I want to try: the Arosci treatment.

 

[CaliiSwagg]

Hi, I'm: CaliiSwagg
I love: My beloved Denman
My Splurge is: My leave ins- Redken Real control leave in & Redken leave in (from the culy line)
My Cheap Fix is: Ecostyler Gel
I don't get why ladies love: loose hair with a headband- causes ssk's
My little Secret is: I have an extremely simple Reggie
I want to try: Curl Junkie products

 

[MrsJaiDiva]

Fun!

Hi, I'm: Jai

I love: Cleansing conditioners, conditioner, Donna Marie Super Buttercream, WnG's with perfect curls, puppies, and sunsets.

My Splurge is: Gallon bottles of Wen.

My Cheap Fix is: DIY products, and LA Looks

I don't get why ladies love: Cool James. No..wait, I get that. Shampoo. Why, especially with Wen, would anyone want to put shampoo in their hair more than 2x's a year??

My little Secret is: If a conditioner doesn't have enough slip...I put more cones in it! I live for Slip!

I want to try: Wen Mango Coconut, going to Devachan for a cut & color, and BKT

 

[TXChic254]

Hi, I'm: TXChic254
I love: Shea Moisture,Water/AVJ/Glycerin mix,Yes to Cucumbers Conditioner,JBCO
My Splurge is: Hair Tools & Expensive braiding hair
My Cheap Fix is: Aussie 3MM
I don't get why ladies love: HE Hello Hydration, VO5 Moisture Milk, Air Drying (leaves my hair a shrunken, tangled mess)
My little Secret is: still transitioning so I don't have any secrets
I want to try: Oyin,Silk Dreams, Homemade Concoctions

 

[alove15]

Hi, I'm: alove15
I love: cowashing and finger detangling
My Splurge is: My Oyin products (hair dew, burnt sugar pomade)
My Cheap Fix is: Tresemme Naturals NM con, getting some plastic shower caps for my dc each time I stay at a hotel...don't judge
I don't get why ladies love: wigging in the summer
My little Secret is: the twist and curl w/ about 18 twists and 10-12 rods gives me a consistently big fro.
I want to try: nothing at the moment. I think I've hit gold w/ my current products.

 

[Ann0804]

Hi, I'm Ann0804
I Love: Shea Moisture Purification Masque, Mud washes, AOHSR
My Splurge is- Gallon sized Jessicurl Deep Conditioning Treatment
My Cheap Fix is- Aussie Moist
I don't get why ladies love- Carol's Daughter products
My little secret is- AVJ infused with Irish Moss, and oil placed in a spray bottle to moisturize my thirsty hair as needed.
I want to try- Jessicurl Too Shea, Curl Junkie Pattern Pusha

 

[Diva_Esq]

Hi, I'm: Diva_Esq
I love: Aussie Moist 3 Minute Miracle, Joico Moisture Recovery Balm, EVOO, EcoStyler Gel, Giovanni Protein, Tresemme Moisture Rich, Shea Moisture Curl Smoothie, wet bunning as a PS
My Splurge is: Nothing! I get what I want, when I want it! (good answer I borrowed)
My Cheap Fix is: Aussie Moist 3MM
I don't get why ladies love: Carol's daughter, weave, especially lacefronts and full head quick weaves and sew-ins , spritz, SUAVE , products in the "ethnic" aisle...the ingredients are generally CRAPTASTIC!!
My little Secret is: I cowash daily with a deep moisturizing conditioner so my hair is always super soft and moisturized because I DC daily!
I want to try: Mixed Chicks Deep Conditioner, JBCO, different braiding and flat twisting styles, mini-twists

 

[SimJam]

Im SimJam

I Love: HairVeda (everything Ive tried so far) and PuraBody Naturals (everything Ive tried so far)
My Splurge is- any product over $2.50/oz
My Cheap Fix is- AloeVera Juice
I don't get why ladies love- Oyin Honey Hemp (my hair hated it)
My little secret is- herbal teas for rinsing and ayurveda pastes
I want to try- products from Claudies, Kyras ultimate and Hairitage Hydrations

 

[kinkycurlygurl]

Hi, I'm: Kinkycurlygurl

I love: Parachute Coconut Oil, the oil isn't special I like the squeeze bottle better than dipping my hand in a jar.

My Splurge is: Handmade/unique hair toys

My Cheap Fix is: Coloring my hair at home

I don't get why ladies love: Shampoo

My little Secret is: I put 1 or 2 drops of mineral oil on each section of my hair after I wash it

I want to try: Henna/Indigo