Tag: blonde asian hair
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Why I Use Highlighting Foils Instead of Scalp Bleaching
There are many ways to go blonde. The easiest way is a wig. I know that’s probably not what you were expecting, but it’s true. In all seriousness, almost all of my time as a blonde has involved foils. There was a period when I switched to scalp bleaching, but eventually I decided to go…
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What “Low Effort” Actually Means for Me
Some links are affiliate links. If you choose to use them, it helps support the blog at no cost to you, and I really appreciate it. I feel like society has a pretty strong idea of what it means to be high maintenance. The problem is, if you’re not high maintenance, people tend to assume…
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Where I Actually Spend Time on My Hair (and Where I Don’t)
This post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, it helps keep the blog going, which I appreciate. If you’re new here, you’ll learn quickly that I try my best to keep my life very medium maintenance, especially when it comes to my hair. Aside from the financial cost of consistently bleaching my hair…
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Teleties vs. Invisibobble: One Annoyed Me Less
This post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, it helps keep the blog going, which I appreciate. I’m taking this experiment very seriously because anyone who experiences hair aches deserves answers. Lol. My last post sung the praises of Knekki hair ties. Now, I want to put similar hair ties head to head.…
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What Actually Changed After I Cut My Hair
I cut my hair a while ago and wanted to sit with it for a bit just to see if anything actually felt different afterward. We approached the blonde a little differently during that appointment, but the main thing was how much hair I cut off. With the losses and changes in my life, we…
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Heat Damage: How I Avoid It (and When I Don’t)
Some links are affiliate links. If you choose to use them, it helps support the blog at no cost to you, and I really appreciate it. I was looking up guides on how to do finger wave curls and ended up falling down a rabbit hole of 1940s and 1950s hair routines. One thing that…
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My Only Hair Pet Peeve Is Split End Delusion
This post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, it helps keep the blog going, which I appreciate. There Is No Way to Repair Split Ends I feel like I need to say this out loud so I can claim I did my good deed for the year. There is no way to repair…
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Hair Tie Experiment: Kknekki Is the Best Hair Tie, But It’s Not Easy to Get
I tested Burlybands right before this, which was helpful because it made me realize strength is not the only thing I care about in a hair tie. Burlybands held my hair, but it also felt like a lot of hair tie for me. Kknekki is different. It still holds my hair well, but it does…
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K18 Products I Reach For When I Have Somewhere to Be
There are times when you know you have a special event coming up. More often than not, you start thinking about what you’re going to wear. Once that’s settled, the next thing on my docket is my hair. What am I going to do with my hair? Since I’m so Medium Maintenance, even though I’m…
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Burlybands Hair Tie Review: Does It Actually Hold Thick Hair?
This post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, it helps keep the blog going, which I appreciate. Why I Finally Tried Burlybands After buying some Gimme hair ties, Burlybands were another similar type that kept popping up. Visually, they looked so similar that I didn’t think I needed to go there. But I…
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How I Maintain My Blonde Hair as an Asian Woman
This post may contain affiliate links. If you use them, it helps keep the blog going, which I appreciate. I’m Medium Maintenance in most areas of my life. My hair is not one of them. I talk a lot about letting your life balance itself out and putting extra effort where you want to. For…
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My Actual Blonde Hair Routine
Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy through them. It doesn’t cost you anything extra. My hair routine as a Blonde Asian formed from trial and error, not research as we usually think of it. I’ve already talked about what happens…