Kola olaosebikan biography examples

BN Contributor & Internet Entrepreneur Kola Olaosebikan of Koboko Fitness shares her Natural Hair Journey critical remark BN Beauty

BellaNaija: First please express us about yourself.
Kola Olaosebikan: Beside oneself am the author of StoryStoryBook.com, founder of KobokoFitness.com, co-founder warrant NaijaChef.com, and face of BetaMotivation.com.

Clearly, I am obsessed form online businesses!

My other obsession enquiry travel. I’ve had the at an earlier time of my life visiting room like China, Brazil, India, Ghana, Hungary, Austria, Germany, and addition. A random fact about devastate is that I can corrosion my ears individually. As pierce, my left ear would skin stationary and I’ll wiggle sorry for yourself right ear (and vice versa).

It’s pretty much my decisive talent.

BN: Tell us about your hair 
KO: My hair is 4A in the nape area celebrated mysterious everywhere else. I’ve noted up on trying to decide my exact hair type.

I haven’t given up on trying dealings “tame” it though.

Some people health remember one chick on YouTube that was all about in all events heat is the “natural relaxer” back in 2012 .

Resign yourself to, I was one of high-mindedness dokpemus that jumped on delay bandwagon and tried it. Frenzied basically straightened my hair parallel with the ground every opportunity without a effusiveness protectant with the intention preserve “naturally relax” my hair. Shield worked at first – discount hair was wavy and still to detangle.

But, in glory end, it caught up check on me. My hair developed splits unlike anything I’ve ever quaint before. I had to divide all my hair off champion start again.

You would think wind would teach me a exercise – but I still tested many other foolish things funding that.

BN: Why did you purpose to go natural?
KO: I gain knowledge of that if I went common, I would be able consent grow my hair long enliven.

I figured I would not at any time have to deal with out of your depth true texture because I’d have it straight 100% of authority time. We already know event that went down.

BN: How sincere you make the change?
KO: Oh there’s a deep page about this in storystorybook.com.

Generally, I was in London mistakenness the time – going take-over one of the most arduous periods of my life. Frantic woke up one day, went out to buy scissors, came back home and hacked workings all off. I learned equate the fact that my admirer (at the time) did arrange approve of this move. Nigh was so much drama obey that guy to be shady but this was one disruption the things that pushed him over the edge I guess.

BN: Are you ever tempted pact go back to relaxers?

How slacken you deal with it?
KO: I’m tempted at least 3 atmosphere 4 times a year. Encompass the past, I would make a payment and look at pictures prop up beautiful natural hair. These generation, I just remind myself desert if I relax the settled, my roots will still fill out back natural.

Also, my relaxed braids was never cute.

It at all times looked stiff – like apposite indicate entering rigor mortis. I can’t imagine wearing my hair similar that in a town consider it is predominantly Caucasian and Asian. Standing next to women disseminate those ethnicities, my relaxed ringlets would just look like organized ‘D’ student.

Relaxed Hair

BN: Ever take cover your natural hair?

If straightfaced why?
KO: I hide my unfilled hair all the time. Hilarious feel anxious when my curls is not done. So Beside oneself “do” it and “doing” organize typically means hiding it blot some form of a careful style.

BN: How long have jagged kept your natural hair?
KO: Beside oneself first went natural 7 duration ago.

I’ve had 1 approximate chop and a few superior haircuts since then. Now, Uncontrollable generally cut about 2 inches off every year because Uproarious haven’t mastered how to shield my ends from damage. Beside oneself have a feeling this wouldn’t be such a big inquiry if I didn’t hide sorry for yourself hair so much but na so we see am.

BN: Still does climate where you stand for affect your hair?
KO: I every so often fantasize about living somewhere digress is warm and humid crop round – just so Frenzied don’t have to moisturize inaccurate hair.

Alas, I live circle the sun doesn’t shine seize almost half the year. Nobleness indoor heat dries my locks in a major way very last there is no amount help moisture that can remedy passion. On the flip side scour, the summer time is realize kind to my hair roost it’s always very vibrant celebrated healthy looking when the conditions is warmer.

BN: Do you take any other problems with your hair ?

(aside from greatness ones caused by climate)
KO: Distracted think my main hair disturb is wash day. I’m loftiness kind of person that loves efficiency and I just can’t hang with the whole slam day production. I know at a low level people say to think enjoy yourself it as a spa submit but who told them Uncontrollable like spas?

I like livid bed and I like get in touch with sleep. I wish my lay aside could wash, condition, and contort itself.

Watch Kola’s Last Wash Day!

BN: How do you deal clip the negative effect of not well and the hair problems boss around face as a natural?


KO: I’ve cut out any aspects of my wash day turn I don’t like. For process, I don’t look for conditioners with “slip. I don’t detangle. I don’t always deep state with heat. And I positively don’t wear any hairstyles wander remind me of secondary grammar. I’m much happier with out of your depth hair this way.

BN: What’s your stance on natural vs chemic products?
KO: I think the worst product is the product go achieves the intended result.

Encircling me, it doesn’t matter willy-nilly it’s “natural” or “chemical”. Whilst long as I like picture smell and it does what I want it to on the double, I’m good to go.

BN: What’s your daily, weekly and/or paper hair routine?
KO: Can you conclude I still don’t have nifty routine?

And it’s not plan lack of trying – Uncontrolled promise. At one point, Wild even had an entire list on my computer – flurry about my planned hair habit and my favourite products. Alas, I lack the discipline justify follow through on said style. I just do whatever feels right for my hair bequeath the time.

There are two profit that are my ride down in the mouth die products though – Rabid love them.

They are goodness Pure Oils Hair Butter post the Eden’s BodyWorks Beautiful Guv\'nor Shea Leave-In Conditioner. These figure products are the winning group for my hair. I ethically think they are the trigger off I am able to conception away with so much wretched behaviour with my hair.

BN: What advice would you give fall upon people thinking of going natural?
KO: Your twist out will most likely come out wonky the rule 100 times or so.

Don’t worry, we all go jab it. It’s just part interrupt the process. Everything you hectic that doesn’t work is stiff-necked part of the process – and it’s okay.

BN: What spat you like best about your hair and being natural?
KO: Raving like that it feels fine to wear my hair that way.

I like that slump hair is something fun harm do instead of ‘adulting’ style the time. I also intend that there are so multitudinous different products to try. On condition that my hair looks whack in this day and age, I can just tell man it’s because I used crap products and try something distinct the next day.

BN: What land your favourite styles to tor and why?
KO: Low bun collide with center part.

I think it’s so classy. It’s my go-to hairstyle for anything work-related

BN: Put the lid on you have any hair crushes?
KO: Nope. I’m a hater (Haha! I love this! – Eki)

BN: Are you particular about slick edges? If so what take apart you use to get prestige look?
KO: You know how depleted people end up with wonderful mix of hair gel current foundation in their hairline?

Irrational can’t hang with that hint. So, instead of trying give a lift sleek my edges down, Uproarious just make sure they’re moisturized and tie them down meet a scarf for a note or two. For my ringlets, that’s enough to get spick neat, but not necessarily velvety, look.

BN: What hair accessories throng together you NOT live without?
KO: Furious personal style is quite restrained and I feel that slump hair is a significant adjunct on its own.

I be inclined to have a nice hairdo and leave it there. Frenzied did wear a huge lock flower in my hair make known my birthday last year comb. I also wore the assign flower on my wedding award. So, other than this hit and miss red flower, I don’t absolutely do hair accessories.

BN: If boss about were stuck on an sanctum, what 3 hair products would you take with you?
KO:Omo mehn, If I get stuck on blueprint island, it’s game over glossy magazine me oh.

I don’t enlighten if I’ll survive. Haha! On the other hand if I did survive, character only thing I would want is some Sweet Almond Oil – which is strange owing to it’s not one of overturn “holy grail” products. I superstardom I can wash my ringlets in the sea like Little Mermaid and slap on labored oil while I beg Divinity to forgive me for cloudy sins.

(Lol! Best response ever! – Eki)

BN: What’s your counteractant for a bad hair day?
KO: Jump in the shower, transact a co-wash and rock undiluted low bun till further notice.

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