The Cheapies But Goodies Thread!

misscrystal

Nappy and Happy
Okay, I thought I'd start a thread where everybody lists their favorite "cheapie" products--and I apologize if there's already a thread like this on the board, but I haven't seen it...
Being that I'm a perpetually broke college kid, I'm always on the lookout for good, cheap hair products that WORK! So please list:


your hair type

natural or relaxed??

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)

fav. cheapie conditioner

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment

fav. cheapie leave-in

and any other cheapie favs you may have.

Price cap is $10! Have Fun! :D
 
your hair type
4
natural or relaxed??
natural
fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
V05 Kiwi & Lime
fav. cheapie conditioner
V05 Kiwi & Lime & Herbal Essence's Fruit Fusions
fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
water
fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
N/A
fav. cheapie leave-in
N/A
and any other cheapie favs you may have.
sheabutter

 
your hair type
3c/4a

natural or relaxed??
relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
NTM Cream Lather

fav. cheapie conditioner
DDTA

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Cantu SheaSoft Grow Strong Strengthening Treatment

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
N/A

fav. cheapie leave-in
Sedal Anti-Sponge
 
your hair type
4a/b

natural or relaxed??
relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
Elasta QP Creme Conditioning Shampoo and CON

fav. cheapie conditioner
V05 Strawberries & Cream, Proclaim Aloe and Shea Butter Conditioner, Suave Milk &Honey

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Water,S-Curl,QP Mango Butter

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
Elasta QP Breakage Control Serum
 
your hair type
3c

natural or relaxed??
relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
Motions Herbal Shampoo
Syntonics Botanical Moisturizing Shampoo with carrot oil

fav. cheapie conditioner
Aubrety Organics

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
olive oil

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
Elasta qp breakage control serum

fav. cheapie leave-in
NTM silk touch
 
your hair type

natural or relaxed??

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
Mizani PuripHying 8.99

fav. cheapie conditioner
Suave Coconut Conditioner 1.29

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Hot 6 Oil- 4.99

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
Hask Placenta- 3.99

fav. cheapie leave-in
MTN-Orignal Conditioner 7.99


and any other cheapie favs you may have.

Price cap is $10! Have Fun!
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your hair type
4a/b

natural or relaxed??
texturized

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
NTM shampoo-$4.79

fav. cheapie conditioner
Silk Elements Cholesterol $3.99

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Elasta's Recovery Oil moisturizer $3

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
Miracle reconstructor (99cents @ Sally's in gray packet--it's stuff's amazing!)

fav. cheapie leave-in


and any other cheapie favs you may have.
ORS Olive Oil replenishing pak $1...these things are great!:)
 
your hair type
4a

natural or relaxed??
natural

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
Soft & Beautiful Coco Almond

fav. cheapie conditioner
Aussie Moist or Pantene HC

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Shea butter-@ Nasabb's 1 lb for I think $9

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
none

fav. cheapie leave-in
PM -the conditioner
 
6f relaxed.

Suave Conditioners, VO5 Conditioners, Mayonnaise, eggs, oils (peanut, olive, soybean), yogurt, Mane n Tail Conditioner, Generic Infusium23, Shea butter.
 
your hair type
mostly 4a

natural or relaxed??
au nappturale

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
EQP Creme conditioning

fav. cheapie conditioner
Suave Milk and Honey or Awapuhi
fav. cheapie daily moisturizer

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
EQP Breakage Control Serum

fav. cheapie leave-in
S-Curl! Why did I wait so long to try this?!?

and any other cheapie favs you may have.
Y'all gotta try Hollywood beauty Carrot Creme.
 
your hair type
3ish

natural or relaxed??
natural

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
CON & Motions Lavish

fav. cheapie conditioner
DDTA & DDWL

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
W-A-T-E-R!! (can't get any cheaper than that!!!)


fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
ION Reconstructor

fav. cheapie leave-in
Paul Mitchell (Sally's Generics)
 
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LOVE THIS THREAD!!!!!!!! I was thinking of starting one myself, so you read my mind. I call my whole regimen "Cheapies but goodies"

your hair type: 4a/b

natural or relaxed?? Relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise) CON (Green & White)

fav. cheapie conditioner: Cholesterol (Queen Helene)

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer: Hot Six Oil, water, cocoa butter, ORS Olive Oil Lotion
fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment: Mane-n-tail original conditioner, Aphoghee

fav. cheapie leave-in

and any other cheapie favs you may have.: ORS Replenishing Pak, EVOO, coconut milk, honey
 
your hair type
4a/b
natural or relaxed??
relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
NTM (under 7)
CON (around 4 bucks)

fav. cheapie conditioner
White Rain Tropical Coconut (1 buck or less)
NTM (under 7)
MNT (around 5 bucks for a 32 oz joint)
VO5 Kiwi & Lime (for clarifying, 1 buck)

fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
Surge Woojee Cream (5 bucks)

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
Elasta QP Breakage control Serum (5 bucks)
Aphoghee (5 bucks for the 4 oz bottle)

fav. cheapie leave-in
NTM (under 7 bucks)
Suenos (Dominican, under 4 bucks)
 
your hair type
3c/4a

natural or relaxed??
Relaxed

fav. cheapie 'poo (clarifying or otherwise)
Any as long as its not too drying :look:

fav. cheapie conditioner
VO5
White Rain
Suave Naturals


fav. cheapie daily moisturizer
S-Curl

fav. cheapie reconstructor/protein treatment
None

fav. cheapie leave-in
S-Curl

and any other cheapie favs you may have.
Wonder 8 Oil, Lekair Cholestrol
 
Relaxed

Shampoo: NTM

Conditioner: NTM

Daily moisturizer: Shea Butter

Reconstructor/protein treatment: Miss Keys

Leave-in: Lacio Lacio
 
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