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Category: Relaxed Hair

Featured Member: Sdestra’s Hair Journey

Featured Member: Sdestra’s Hair Journey

| May 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Check out Thirsty Roots Member Sdestra’s relaxed hair journey and interview. Sdestra shows how with proper care, relaxed hair can be healthy, long, and beautiful. We asked her about relaxed hair care, styling, and must have products based on her personal experience and regimen. Sdestra is loving her thirsty roots by caring for them and [...]

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relaxed hair blogs

relaxed hair blogs

| April 6, 2012 | 5 Comments

We would like to give a few relaxed hair blogs some shine for all of you who are chemically straighten and would like extra hair care and styling tips. Online there are many natural hair bloggers and YouTube vloggers, but relaxed hair sources are not as abundant. ThirstyRoots.com is about all types of black hair [...]

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Hairstyles For Short Relaxed Hair

Hairstyles For Short Relaxed Hair

| April 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

Hairstyles for short relaxed hair are hard to find unless of course you land on Thirsty Roots. Here are four hot styles that are edgy and definitely not something every woman in your city will have. Be bold and try experimenting with color too if you have decided to go this route. Make sure you [...]

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How To Maintain Short Relaxed Hair

How To Maintain Short Relaxed Hair

| November 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

Here are some tips on how to maintain short relaxed hair so that it does not break off and become severely damaged. 1. Only relax your hair every 8-12 weeks depending on your hair texture. DO NOT relax your hair every time you see new growth. 2. Condition and wash your hair every 4-7 days [...]

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rockabilly hairstyles with bangs

rockabilly hairstyles with bangs

| August 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

This hairstyle is not just a simple ponytail, but a play off of retro rockabilly hairstyles with bangs. Rockabilly and pin-up girl hairstyles are creations of the 1940s and 50s era from rock stars and the animated pinup icon Bettie Page. The look became very popular with using rolled curls called the victory roll and [...]

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short hairstyles for black women

short hairstyles for black women

| August 9, 2011 | 1 Comment

Undoubtedly, short hairstyles for black women can be masterpieces with elaborate colors and shapes. This particular haircut shows how a mixture of the colors black, red, and blonde adds flare to an ordinary short hairstyle. It’s great to see women not afraid to explore different color in their hair. I am still building up the [...]

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Styles for Short Relaxed Hair

Styles for Short Relaxed Hair

| August 9, 2011 | 1 Comment

This is for the women who arrive to Thirsty Roots looking to see styles for short relaxed hair. We have thousands of pictures in our Black Hair Community for you to see. If you are not a member make sure you visit today.

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short haircut with highlights

short haircut with highlights

| August 8, 2011 | 2 Comments

A nice layered short haircut with highlights can make a diva statement. These honey blonde highlights pops off her dark short layers in the back. A simple haircut adds spice to a beautiful black woman. Although short hair is very cute, Maintaining Short Relaxed Hair is not an easy task, so make sure if you [...]

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Maintaining Short Relaxed Hair

Maintaining Short Relaxed Hair

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

Maintaining short relaxed hair is key to keeping that hairstyle intact and believe me if you forget a couple tips you will not be able to get your money worth from your stylist. There are some really important things to remember and a couple of things you should have in your possession so check out [...]

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Relaxed Mohawk

Relaxed Mohawk

| August 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

This has to be one of the hottest relaxed mohawk hairstyles that we have seen in months. The stylist was also a master barber and you can see him cutting in the design on the side and back of his clients hair. This was a hair battle competition and the competitors were fierce. Another cool [...]

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Relaxed French Roll

Relaxed French Roll

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

A simple relaxed french roll hairstyle from women who was next to us at for Sisters Only in Atlanta.

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Crimp Hair with Curling Iron

Crimp Hair with Curling Iron

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Okay ladies me and my stylist will show you how to crimp hair with curling iron tongs. Whip it up and flip it up to get that picture taken at a hair show by Thirsty Roots. We are always on alert and if you are close to one of our camera team members believe me [...]

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Short Relaxed Hair Cuts

Short Relaxed Hair Cuts

| August 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

Women with short relaxed hair cuts have some maintaining to do when it comes to upkeep but can you blame them for doing so? Look at these pics and tell me that this woman is not rocking this red hair dye to the fullest. This was something we saw that was big in 2010 black [...]

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Casual updo hairstyles

Casual updo hairstyles

| March 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

This a few casual relaxed hairstyles updos that can be worn for many occasions. The Spring/Summer season is a approaching and if you are like me, I do not like hair hanging on my neck. Hopefully these hairstyles give you ideas for your next updo.

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Blonde and black curly haircut

Blonde and black curly haircut

| March 25, 2011 | 1 Comment

Bold, vibrant, and asking for attention, describes this blonde and black haircut for women. This haircut has so many dimensions with its asymmetric cut to its curly blonde hair extensions. Blonde has been the color choice for many celebs lately such as Angela Simmons and recently Chris Brown. What do you think about this funky [...]

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Asymmetrical Hair: An edgy look

Asymmetrical Hair: An edgy look

| March 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Do you think asymmetrical haircuts for black women are hairstyles you may try? If you like to be different, then asymmetrical haircuts are probably up your alley. An asymmetrical hairstyle is a style that follows an unbalanced pattern and isn’t the same on both sides. This particular short and long look, is edgy, but feminine [...]

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texturizers for natural hair styles

texturizers for natural hair styles

| March 1, 2011 | 1 Comment

Should you be using texturizers for natural hair styles or are you suppose to wear you hair exactly the way that GOD gave it to you? Well now that is a question that is asked and debated amongst women everyday in forums, on blogs and on Youtube. Whenever I’m asked I simply reply that it’s [...]

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brazilian blowout on african american hair

brazilian blowout on african american hair

| March 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

So does the brazilian blowout on african american hair work well or is it a myth? Well the quick answer is yes but you should really consider if it’s for you. There are some Pros and Cons to go over so this is kind of like a review sort of speak. If you go through [...]

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how to curl short relaxed hair

how to curl short relaxed hair

| January 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

A common question in our community is how to curl short relaxed hair to get that hot style that turns heads and sparks conversation. I think this video is a great answer to at least some of the questions being asked. Sure there can be more added but this is a great start in your [...]

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hairstyle for relaxed hair

hairstyle for relaxed hair

| January 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

This medium length hairstyle for relaxed hair is simple with a cute twist. With a gallery of black bob hairstyles to choose from, this relaxed retro bob hairstyle adds a debonair elegance to the classic bob. Very useful for those go to work and night out days. This look is work and play ready. Photos [...]

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