MeowMix
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REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
This challenge is for twist, braids, and buns on your own hair. Using these low manipulation and protective styles, we aim to retain the growth we achieve over a three month period.
Twists: 2 strand twists, flat twists, 2 strand flat twists, coils, bantu knots
Braids: box braids on your hair, plaits, cornrows, french braid,s etc.
RULES:
1. All styles must be done with your hair exclusively.
2. Your hair must be in twist, braids or bunned for at least 5 consecutive days.
3. You can wear your hair out for up to 2 days after taking your twists out (like in twist-outs, afros, wash and go, etc). [If you need to amend your restyling time, let us know in your initial post! A 2-day turnaround may not be feasible for your schedule and lifestyle.]
4. Check in when you restyle your hair, or at least every 2 weeks since the challenge is short.
5. When you restyle give us an update. (regimen, style, moisturizing secrets, etc.)
6. Post a picture of your twists at the beginning of the challenge and at the end.
7. The challenge will be from October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012.
8. You will have 1 pass during the challenge to cover you for a week.
9. Heat is allowed in this challenge. Be sure to use a heat protectant and the lowest setting possible for your hair. Remember to be careful! We do not want to damage our hair for the styling purposes of this challenge.
REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
Feel free to join at any time.
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Start by Sharing:
1. What is your primary style (twists, braids, bunning)?
2. What is your style maintenance regimen?
3. Are you natural, relaxed, transitioning?
4. What do you hope to achieve from the challenge?
5. After wearing your hair out will you restyle after [Pick One] 2 days or 3 days?
6. Include Starting Pic. (You are not a challenger without a pic).
We look forward to cooperative learning. Post your questions, frustrations, and trials. Share any tips that you may have to make this challenge more effective for all of us! We look forward to hearing your tips, suggestions, and questions.
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Happy Hair Growing Ladies!
Challengers (Part IV):
@blcbuty@
AHeadOfCoils
An_gell
AnjelLuvsUBabe
antisocial
Asha97
AtlantaJJ
babylone09
bajandoc86
BBritdenise
BERlin
BGT
BraunSugar
CafedeBelleza
Caramelangel247
cch24
Chameleonchick
CherryCherryBoomBoom
chocolat79
cnap
Creatividual
curlycrocheter
destine2grow
discodumpling
Diva_Esq
Duchesse
EnExitStageLeft
EasypeaZee
faithVA
Forever in Bloom
Froreal3
futurelonglocks
GaiasDaughter24
geejay
gennatay
g.lo
Growingmyhairlong
gvin89
Golden75
Imani
IMFOCSD
ImFree27
iri9109
isawstars
Itgirl
itsjusthair88
HighAspirations
JassyMo
Je Ne Sais Quoi
jenaccess
jesusislove1526
Jewel08
jprayze
judy4all
JustGROWwithIt
KaramelDiva1978
Kimeshajohnson
kinkycurlygurl
LaFemmeNaturelle
ladykpnyc
ladysaraii
lamaria211
LeighasMommy11
Leslie_C
LilMissRed
lomaxee
longinghair
lovely_locks
lovely_locks
LoveTheSkinImIn
lyricallysound
MaraWithLove
menina
MeowMix
MissAlinaRose
MsDee14
NappyNelle
NaturalTaurus
NaturallyMede
NaturallyTori
naturalmermaid
naturalpride
NaturalTaurus
nickmack
NikkiQ
Nix08
NJoy
Nubenap22
NYRICAN1
ogmistress
ParagonTresses
PeculiarDaye
Perfexion
Poohbear
pookaloo83
Prettycoach
-PYT
quirkydimples
ree.denise
RegaLady
Rocky91
Ronnieaj
rsmith
Seamonster
Serenity_Peace
Sha76
shortdub78
silentdove13
SimJam
sipp100
SkySurfer
song_of_serenity
SoopremeBeing
Successfulmiss
tapioca_pudding
tatiana
thaidreams
thehappyserver
Tibbar
TopShelf
TruMe
Victoria44
virtuenow
WendellaWoody
youwillrise
If I am missing anyone, please let me know, and I will add you ASAP!
Link to Part I: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (1/1/2012-3/31/2012)
Link to Part II: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (4/1/2012-6/30/2012)
Link to Part III: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (7/1/2012-9/30/2012)
This challenge is for twist, braids, and buns on your own hair. Using these low manipulation and protective styles, we aim to retain the growth we achieve over a three month period.
Twists: 2 strand twists, flat twists, 2 strand flat twists, coils, bantu knots
Braids: box braids on your hair, plaits, cornrows, french braid,s etc.
RULES:
1. All styles must be done with your hair exclusively.
2. Your hair must be in twist, braids or bunned for at least 5 consecutive days.
3. You can wear your hair out for up to 2 days after taking your twists out (like in twist-outs, afros, wash and go, etc). [If you need to amend your restyling time, let us know in your initial post! A 2-day turnaround may not be feasible for your schedule and lifestyle.]
4. Check in when you restyle your hair, or at least every 2 weeks since the challenge is short.
5. When you restyle give us an update. (regimen, style, moisturizing secrets, etc.)
6. Post a picture of your twists at the beginning of the challenge and at the end.
7. The challenge will be from October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012.
8. You will have 1 pass during the challenge to cover you for a week.
9. Heat is allowed in this challenge. Be sure to use a heat protectant and the lowest setting possible for your hair. Remember to be careful! We do not want to damage our hair for the styling purposes of this challenge.
REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
Feel free to join at any time.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Start by Sharing:
1. What is your primary style (twists, braids, bunning)?
2. What is your style maintenance regimen?
3. Are you natural, relaxed, transitioning?
4. What do you hope to achieve from the challenge?
5. After wearing your hair out will you restyle after [Pick One] 2 days or 3 days?
6. Include Starting Pic. (You are not a challenger without a pic).
We look forward to cooperative learning. Post your questions, frustrations, and trials. Share any tips that you may have to make this challenge more effective for all of us! We look forward to hearing your tips, suggestions, and questions.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Happy Hair Growing Ladies!
Challengers (Part IV):
@blcbuty@
AHeadOfCoils
An_gell
AnjelLuvsUBabe
antisocial
Asha97
AtlantaJJ
babylone09
bajandoc86
BBritdenise
BERlin
BGT
BraunSugar
CafedeBelleza
Caramelangel247
cch24
Chameleonchick
CherryCherryBoomBoom
chocolat79
cnap
Creatividual
curlycrocheter
destine2grow
discodumpling
Diva_Esq
Duchesse
EnExitStageLeft
EasypeaZee
faithVA
Forever in Bloom
Froreal3
futurelonglocks
GaiasDaughter24
geejay
gennatay
g.lo
Growingmyhairlong
gvin89
Golden75
Imani
IMFOCSD
ImFree27
iri9109
isawstars
Itgirl
itsjusthair88
HighAspirations
JassyMo
Je Ne Sais Quoi
jenaccess
jesusislove1526
Jewel08
jprayze
judy4all
JustGROWwithIt
KaramelDiva1978
Kimeshajohnson
kinkycurlygurl
LaFemmeNaturelle
ladykpnyc
ladysaraii
lamaria211
LeighasMommy11
Leslie_C
LilMissRed
lomaxee
longinghair
lovely_locks
lovely_locks
LoveTheSkinImIn
lyricallysound
MaraWithLove
menina
MeowMix
MissAlinaRose
MsDee14
NappyNelle
NaturalTaurus
NaturallyMede
NaturallyTori
naturalmermaid
naturalpride
NaturalTaurus
nickmack
NikkiQ
Nix08
NJoy
Nubenap22
NYRICAN1
ogmistress
ParagonTresses
PeculiarDaye
Perfexion
Poohbear
pookaloo83
Prettycoach
-PYT
quirkydimples
ree.denise
RegaLady
Rocky91
Ronnieaj
rsmith
Seamonster
Serenity_Peace
Sha76
shortdub78
silentdove13
SimJam
sipp100
SkySurfer
song_of_serenity
SoopremeBeing
Successfulmiss
tapioca_pudding
tatiana
thaidreams
thehappyserver
Tibbar
TopShelf
TruMe
Victoria44
virtuenow
WendellaWoody
youwillrise
If I am missing anyone, please let me know, and I will add you ASAP!
Link to Part I: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (1/1/2012-3/31/2012)
Link to Part II: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (4/1/2012-6/30/2012)
Link to Part III: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (7/1/2012-9/30/2012)
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