Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Giveaway!

Hey Curlies!

shutthefrizzup is doing its 1st giveaway and we need your help!

Help us to get to our first 100 followers and you could be one of our lucky winners of a sweet post valentines giveaway.

Stay tuned as we'll be updating this post throughout the week with hints of what we are giving away!

Xoxo,
Coco Michelle

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Chocolate, Roses and Strawberries ... Oh My!

Shut The Frizz Up™ is having an event!




It's a Champagne Brunch!



WHO: ShutTheFrizzUp
WHAT: Champagne Brunch
WHEN: Saturday, February 21st, 2015
WHERE: Philadelphia
WHY: It's a chance for us to get together and talk HAIR. The main topic and theme will be using chocolate, roses, strawberries and champagne in your hair routine.


This event is INVITE ONLY ... BUT ... there will be more in the future. If you are interested and would like to be invited subscribe to our mailing list here.



For this 1st event, the main course will be chicken & waffles and of course ... CHAMPAGNE by Tyriq Harris!


There will be SWAG bags with takeaways for everyone attending themed around the above ingredients. And for the lucky first few "curlies" that RSVP'd, they will receive FULL SIZED products to take home!



Below are some ideas on what is to come! And check back for more updates with pictures and video footage!


CHOCOLATE
The benefits of chocolate in your hair routine:
Cocoa butter can be used as a hot oil treatment to condition your hair. There are also many products that contain cacao — check out Carol’s Daughter Chocolat Smoothing Conditioner or Miss Jessie’s Curly Buttercreme for starters.
BLOG INFO
Treat Your Hair to Chocolate
6 Beauty and Health Benefits of Chocolate

HAIR PRODUCTS

MAKE YOUR OWN
Chocolate Hair Masks



ROSES
The benefits of roses in your hair routine:
Rosewater is known to help the skin maintain its pH level, and when used as a toner and cleanser, it helps the skin bound with the goodness of the world.
  • Rosewater is said to stimulate the circulation of tiny blood vessels underneath the skin, thus helping reduce the appearance of thread veins and broken capillaries.
  • Gulab Jal maintains skin’s pH balance, calms acne, dermatitis and eczema.
  • Smoothes, moisturizes, hydrates and revitalizes the skin while healing scars, cuts and wounds.
  • Rosewater for face helps tone the skin, while offering anti-bacterial properties.
  • Its antioxidants properties help strengthen skin cells and regenerate skin tissues.
  • Its stimulating properties claim to treat hair loss.
  • Nourishing and moisturizing properties recover the quality of hair.
  • Treats mild scalp inflammations, and dandruff caused my fungal infections.
  • Adding rosewater to your last hair rinse will offer soft and shiny hair.
  • Nourishing and moisturizing properties recover the quality of hair.
  • Treats mild scalp inflammations, and dandruff caused my fungal infections.
  • Down to its natural anti-inflammatory and healing properties, rosewater efficiently eliminates mild scalp inflammation.
  • A regular rosewater massage promotes blood circulation in the scalp. Improved circulation not only enhances the shine and strength of your tresses but also triggers the hair follicles to produce more robust hair. Rosewater massage is also found to be very helpful in fixing the hair loss issue.
Nourishes scalp: Rose water is great for your hair as heals the itchy and flaky areas of your scalp. Moreover, it helps increase blood flow to the hair follicles, promoting hair growth.

BLOG INFO
Rose Water for Hair
Beauty Benefits of Rose Petals
Rose Water History and Benefits

HAIR PRODUCTS


MAKE YOUR OWN
Rose Oil & Rose Water



STRAWBERRIES
The benefits of strawberries in your hair routine:
strawberries are good at regulating oil production in the scalp and rinsing off any oil from your hair, plus they are packed full of vitamin C, which is essential for hair health. Mash a few up and apply to hair either alone or with other ingredients of your choice. You may choose to mix with a lightly moisturizing ingredient such as mayonnaise to prevent over-drying. Leave on for just 10 minutes.

BLOG INFO
Benefits of Strawberries for Hair, Skin, and Health
8 Beauty Tips with Strawberries

HAIR PRODUCTS


MAKE YOUR OWN
Strawberry Pre-Poo Hair Mask
Strawberry Benefits and Hair Mask



CHAMPAGNE
The benefits of champagne in your hair routine:
Enhance golden tones and boost shine by combing a glass of champagne through damp hair. The champagne color will bring out any golden highlights, while the carbonation adds volume and shineCheers to that!

Champagne Grape extract contains a high concentration of Vitamins B1, B2, B6, and amino acids that help regenerate and stimulate the scalp to combat the effects of free radicals thus encouraging growth.

BLOG INFO
Benefits of Champagne for Hair, Skin, and Health
Best DIY Hair Treatments

HAIR PRODUCTS

MAKE YOUR OWN
Champagne Rinse





DON'T FORGET!!! Check back for more updates with pictures and video footage from the event :)




Thanks for reading!

xoxo,
Coco Michelle