Hey guys! My name is Lizzy Rakey, I am excited to share my natural hair journey with you all. I was born with curly hair thanks to my dad having kinky curls and my mom having wavy hair. I was a shock to my family because my dad is an Albanian immigrant who has coarse curly black hair with dark...
As parents, life can be chaotic with our littles with so much to maintain and stay on top of. To all of our mamas and daddies who have curly kiddies, it can get especially overwhelming when it’s wash day. Kinder Curls™ is a curly hair care line for your little ones made by Curl Keeper. It was designed with the...
Detangling a child’s curly hair can be a difficult and painful part of their hair care regimen, BUT it’s an important step in making sure those beautiful kiddy curls stay strong and healthy! Here are some detangling DO’S and DON’T’S that will make life a little bit easier. DO - Be gentle and reassuring. Soft gentle brushing takes time –...
It’s one thing to have to figure out your own curl type, pattern, likes and dislikes, travel the long road trying tons of products until you find what works for your hair right? Add your kids to that process and you’ve got your work cut out for you! Curl Keeper took some time this year to look at the needs...
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19) Capricorns are self disciplined and very practical in terms of their style. They are always well put together especially when it comes to their hair. They have a classic style and rarely change it but when they do they carefully analyze every aspect. They avoid trends and fads. Capricorns need a neat hairstyle that stays...
Curl Keeper teamed up with the Nanny Angel Network, an organization that provides free, professional relief childcare for GTA-area mothers with cancer. They care for children 16 and under and provide timely, compassionate support to families throughout treatment, recovery, palliative care and bereavement. We were able to sit down with some of the mother’s involved in this program and have...
2 bottles of hairspray, half a head of backcombing, 4 colors of hair chalk and a bottle of tequila later — Halloween is in the past and your hair needs some serious TLC. Here are some of our tips: Wash It’s not a bad idea to do 2 consecutive shampoos for a few reasons. First, if you’ve used that much...
By Lilas Mia – With the summer break coming to an end and back-to-school preparations fast approaching, it’s a perfect time to start simplifying and maximizing the benefits of our hair care routines. Daytime protective styles are crucial as we know, but do you practice safe night time routines? Here are some simple styles that can be done under 5...
By Lilas Mia - If you’re like me and enjoying summer hair bucket list goals, we’re here to share some tips and tricks for a more efficient approach to the dreaded #WashDay. “Protective style” is a term we hear so often, so let’s break it down: what exactly is protective styling, why should you do it and who is it...
Preparing our curls for summer is no easy task, it’s not even fun- it’s time and work work work! Here we’ve put together some summer scenario’s you may find yourself in and a quick solution, so you and your curls make the most of your summer days! SWIMMING Problem: Most of us are perfectly happy to be at the poolside, drinking,...
