restock run, curl attempt #4 edition: foam rods, the satin wrap, a moisturizer, and the setting spray every heatless tutorial forgets to mention. my waves fell out on the walk in. evidence, basically.

restock run, curl attempt #4 edition: foam rods, the satin wrap, a moisturizer, and the setting spray every heatless tutorial forgets to mention. my waves fell out on the walk in. evidence, basically.
warm rye pulled from a steaming pit in the ground, butter sliding into it, my breath fogging the whole queue. and the heatless waves held through all that steam and frost. tiny win, I'll take it
week 6: the heatless side came out flat again, so I'm holding one section on the barrel like it owes me money. Bree's verdict from her shift: 'that one's not surviving the streetcar.' she's right 😅
slept in the satin rod, unwrapped it, and the curls were gone before my coffee was half done. sent bree a photo and she just replied "setting spray. i told you." nossa, okay. the airwrap is back out 😅
shaking the popcorn pot in my mom's apron while cláudia heckles my technique, her brigadeiro sitting half-stirred. the kernels are attacking me, but the waves survived the steam. tiny win, I'll take it
curling iron vs. monsoon humidity, trench already on, and the iron is losing 😅 what actually works on my thick hair: pin each curl flat while it cools, and only pull the pins right before I walk out the door