
In a scene similar to the one where Bernie gets her hair cut off in Waiting to Exhale, I walked in to a salon a year and a half ago and cut my shoulder length tresses in to a pixie. I hated the end result so I started wearing weaves. I allowed the back to grow natural, while perming the “leave-out” in the front. Finally, I decided I wanted to go completely natural and I began transitioning. I haven’t mastered the perfect twist out yet, so I’ve been wearing my super straight wig, Belinda, out.
I talked to a few natural friends and they recommended products that were upwards of $40 dollars. I can’t fathom spending that much money on hair products, so I was happy when I was given the chance to try out Motions’ new collection, Naturally You, aimed at women who are natural or going natural. At $6.99-$9.99, the Motions products – which are infused with shea butter, coconut, and avocado oils – are perfectly in line with the budget I set aside for beauty products.
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