My Hair Growth Journey 2021-2024

North Carolina
2024/7/31 Edited to

... Read moreHair growth journeys can be both challenging and rewarding. Many people who undergo a big chop experience a mix of emotions, ranging from regret to excitement as they navigate the transition. The process often highlights the importance of patience and self-care. For those with textured hair, understanding your hair type, whether it be 4A, 4B, or 4C, is vital in crafting an effective hair care regimen. Incorporating nourishing oils like castor and coconut oil can stimulate hair growth, while regular trims help prevent split ends and breakage. Additionally, maintaining a healthy diet rich in vitamins A, C, D, E, and biotin can significantly enhance hair health. Staying hydrated and managing stress effectively also contribute to achieving your hair growth goals. As you embark on your journey, remember to celebrate small milestones and embrace the unique beauty of your hair at every stage.

13 comments

☆red☆'s images
☆red☆

what kind of oil do you use?

See more(1)
Captain Lemon8's images
Captain Lemon8

Welcome to Lemon8! Can’t wait to see more content from you 🤩

Related posts

Hair growth routine 🤩
These products are my hair growth routine HOLY GRAILS!!!!! These saved my hair after having bleached it for 5+ years, about 9 months ago i decided to return to my natural color and try to grow my hair and repair it. My hair was so dry and brittle it would break off so easily. I wanted to have h
Sarah 💌

Sarah 💌

2832 likes

4 Years of Hair Growth 🌱
Ever wonder how to grow your hair? Firstly, check out my TikTok for all of my experience on the matter. Second, there’s no secret product 🤫 Personally, I don’t believe in hair growth oils etc. Home remedies are nice (rice water, flax seed gel, aloe, etc) but are they any more effective than your ty
जया

जया

2379 likes

A woman in black workout attire takes a mirror selfie in a gym, illustrating her 'before' physique with labels pointing to 'Little Plump' glutes and 'Small Legs' for glute growth transformation.
A woman in olive green workout attire takes a mirror selfie outdoors, illustrating her 'after' physique with labels pointing to 'Fatty' glutes and 'Stronger Legs' after glute growth.
A 'Carb & Protein Breakfast' meal featuring a strawberry smoothie, scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, toast, and turkey sausage on a white plate.
FOODS FOR GLUTE GROWTH🍑
Babes your glutes are growing because you’re BARELY EATTINGGGGG. The gym is such a gift sent from heaven but we have to feed our muscles + gains. I was on this journey for about 6 months. Very consistent and made sure to take care of myself by eating the right foods, recovering and having fun wi
Brittany Angelé

Brittany Angelé

5767 likes

A person's curly hair on February 10, 2024, with a graphic covering the face and text indicating a hair growth journey.
A person's curly hair on April 20, 2024, shown in a mirror selfie, reflecting early stages of a hair growth journey.
A person's curly hair on June 1, 2024, shown in a mirror selfie, appearing fuller during a hair growth journey.
MY GERITOL HAIR GROWTH JOURNEY
After years with my locs I decided to cut them off and start a natural hair journey. with the locs I faced thinning of my hair because of the tention of twisting. I wanted to start a healthy hair journey and I saw a woman using Geritol to get vitamins and grow their hair back. I started my healthy
Jen Green

Jen Green

526 likes

Rosemary & Clove Water For Hair Growth
This is one of my favorite diy at home for hair growth and overall hair health. I love this water because unlike oils, you can apply it everyday without getting your hair greasy. I apply this every morning or night and massage it into my scalp. Grow a rosemary bush and then this recipe pays for its
AliJo

AliJo

1298 likes

My strength over length hair journey ✨🫶🥰
Shampoo & Conditioner ; The Mane Choice ⭐️Overall rating: /10:10 #type4hair #naturalhairstyles #curly bob #4chairgrowth high density, high porosity Styles; flat twists or two strand twist using the mane choice leave in conditioner only no twisting butters or creams seal ends with
Jessica Davis-Steel

Jessica Davis-Steel

1097 likes

My Hair Journey🤎
Sending a hug to all of my big chop girlies and those on their healthy hair journey too! #naturalhairtransformation #naturalhairjourney #big chop #blackhairgrowthjourney
DeAira Lashante’

DeAira Lashante’

4320 likes

Hair Growth Journey!!
Don’t be scared to let go of those inches (Swipe). Back in April I cut my dead ends and I don’t regret it , my hair is growing back fuller and longer 🤍. As I cosmetology student I finally understand the importance of letting go of the length (dead ends)🎀. After my cut I wore braids and been wearing
Chasitty Watson

Chasitty Watson

623 likes

10 months of new growth 🫠
Only to have to chop it all off again 🥹 & it had grown past the point where it was last April too😖. I’m so committed to the journey this time that I went and got mini braids immediately after this chop because the girlies said that’s the best way to help with maintenance, split ends and retenti
Parker

Parker

1406 likes

A hair treatment masque, enriched with castor oil, shea butter, peppermint, and keratin, designed to strengthen, grow, and restore natural, chemically processed, or heat-styled hair. The image also features text indicating it's a go-to product for hair growth.
A set of hair care products, including a shampoo and conditioner, both formulated for volumizing and promoting thick, strong, healthy hair. They are designed to help repair weak and damaged hair, moisturize, and reduce breakage.
A jar of a coconut co-wash cleansing creme conditioner, formulated with tangerine, coconut oil, castor oil, and other ingredients. It is described as a classic product for hair cleansing and conditioning.
My Go-To Hair Growth Products!
1. Shea Moisture JBCO Treatment Masque - It leaves my hair SUPER soft. The slip is perfect for detangling! This definitely brings my curls back to life after a blow out or protective style that I’ve had in for a while! 2. Do Gro Mega Thick Shampoo & Conditioner - Product does exactly what it
Sie✨💛

Sie✨💛

296 likes

How Scalp Massages Promote Hair Growth
In the quest for healthier, fuller hair, many people are turning to natural and holistic methods to promote hair growth. One such method that has gained popularity is scalp massages. Not only do they provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, but they also offer numerous benefits for your hair
Ella Dean Haircare

Ella Dean Haircare

112 likes

A woman with long brown hair smiles at the camera, surrounded by emojis of headphones, money, and briefcases. Text overlay reads: '5 PODCASTS FOR Manifesting Success IN YOUR CAREER & FINANCES Swipe»'. The Lemon8 logo and username @hannahshirley are visible.
A podcast cover for 'Career Contessa' featuring a person walking up stairs with money and a briefcase, with text 'your shortcut to success'. The description mentions 'Tips for navigating your career' and lists 'By Dear Media, Lauren McGoodwin Spotify'.
A podcast cover for 'Morning Brew Daily' with a logo showing a coffee cup, a graph, and colored bars. The description states 'Keeping up with general business news' and credits 'By Morning Brew Spotify'.
Career Growth & Financial Literacy Podcasts 2024
2024 ins: Listening to podcasts and manifesting success for yourselves! As someone who grew up with no financial education (literally zero) and limited knowledge on career growth I always felt overwhelmed thinking about taking the first step to learning more. With so many information sources out
hannah 💟

hannah 💟

58 likes

6 Month Hair Growth Journey
Look at this hair and those edges! 🥰 Worth It ❤️Product: Growth Oil 🛒Brand: Kerry Berry 👍Why I like it: natural ingredients ✍️How to use it: apply to scalp 3 times a week 💰Price: $24.99 ⭐Rate:5/5 #HairCare #hairgrowth #edges #hairjourney #blackgirlmagic
Kerry Berry

Kerry Berry

224 likes

A person's long, dark hair is shown from behind, reflected in a mirror, illustrating three months of hair growth. Text overlays indicate dates May 23, 2024, and September 12, with a smaller reflection showing shorter hair, representing the hair growth journey.
3 months of hair growth 🫧🍋
My hair journey has came a long way . Had to cut my hair twice due to heat damage . #hair growth 😏 #growingmyhair #hair growth journey #Hair
Safiya🖤

Safiya🖤

522 likes

Tips for fast hair growth ➿🩵
These are the things I used to do back in 2019-2021 to grow my hair out. I also didn’t use much heat unless I had to blow dry it to get braids. I think the hair growth tip that’s number 1 on my list is truly just leaving your hair alone & letting it do its own thing. Since I did my big chop in
Mariam

Mariam

445 likes

A person's dark, straight hair in February 2023, reaching the top of their shoulder blades, marking the start of their hair growth journey.
A person's dark, straight hair in April 2023, showing growth as it approaches the mid-shoulder blade length.
A person's dark, straight hair in April 2024, one year later, with sides passing shoulders and the back reaching mid-shoulder blade.
My hair growth journey🎀💇🏾‍♀️🪮
Proud of my hair journey tbh. I’m glad to still have my back length! But I’m officially retiring braids! What grew my hair the most between 2023-2024 was SEW INS 🪡. For the last year 2024-2025 I moved to a new state. Had to try a few different stylist. Had braids back to back etc. What
Mya Bray-Lynn

Mya Bray-Lynn

181 likes

End of 2024: Glow Up Guide
I think I’m a day late and dollar short on my goal setting day but that’s okay. I have created this guide based on my recent 90 day challenge for myself. And to begin my process of the remainder of the year I have decided to combine the last four months. For the final stretch of the year, balanc
🐞 LadyBug

🐞 LadyBug

421 likes

A person with a face mask, hair tied up, dated January 10, 2021, marking the beginning of their hair growth journey.
A side profile of a person with short, curly hair styled in a high ponytail, dated December 3, 2021, showing early growth.
A person taking a mirror selfie, with their hair styled in two braids, dated January 29, 2022, showcasing continued hair growth.
Hair Growth Since 2021-NOW!!<3
I started my hair growth/care journey in 2021 during Covid and I was in High school at the time. It was always so hard to style and I would use toxic products, I was young and didn’t know better. I suddenly became serious about it and started doing my own research and found the right products f
xbbytiarax

xbbytiarax

33 likes

Clove water for fast hair growth
#lemon8diarychallenge #lemon8 #hairgrowth #hairgrowthjourney #healthylifestyle2024 #clovewaterbenefits #cloves
Ashuri Masse

Ashuri Masse

6006 likes

PT 2: My Healthy Hair Journey 2021-2024
I am currently back on a healthy hair journey after shaving my hair off during covid. The journey was ROUGH but I’m happy with where I am. Here is PT 2 of this journey (cuz they only let me upload 10 at a time 🙃) if you have any questions, feel free to ask! YT: @djdonikay | subscribe to my chann
Doni Kay 💕👑

Doni Kay 💕👑

4 likes

A person with short, dark hair and sunglasses, wearing a yellow off-shoulder top and black shorts, stands on a balcony overlooking buildings and the sea in Summer 2021, marking the last time their hair was cut.
A person with a long dark wig and a pink headband smiles and makes a peace sign, wearing glasses and a pink floral top, indicating they started wearing wigs for hair growth.
A person with short, dark, curly hair covers their face with one hand, wearing a brown long-sleeved shirt, showing hair growth in October 2021.
PT 1: My Healthy Hair Journey 2021-2024
I am currently back on a healthy hair journey after shaving my hair off during covid. The journey was ROUGH but I’m happy with where I am. Here is PT 1 of this journey (cuz they only let me upload 10 at a time 🙃) if you have any questions, feel free to ask! YT: @djdonikay | subscribe to my chann
Doni Kay 💕👑

Doni Kay 💕👑

5 likes

FINAL PT: My Healthy Hair Journey 2021-2024
I am currently back on a healthy hair journey after shaving my hair off during covid. The journey was ROUGH but I’m happy with where I am. Here is the FINAL part of this journey (cuz they only let me upload 10 at a time 🙃) if you have any questions, feel free to ask! YT: @djdonikay | subscribe t
Doni Kay 💕👑

Doni Kay 💕👑

1 like

hair growth journey 🫶
mc ✨🪩💗

mc ✨🪩💗

331 likes

A woman with long, wavy, brown hair with lighter highlights, looking at the camera. The image is titled "My hair journey UPS AND DOWNS," indicating a personal hair transformation story.
Two photos from 2018 show a woman with natural wavy brown hair and then straightened brown hair, described as "basic" before she decided to change it.
A collage showing the woman's hair in 2019 and 2020. In 2019, her hair is lighter and shorter after dyeing, then in 2020, it appears longer and healthier after starting care.
My hair journey
As I learn about skin care, hair care and self care, I notice all the differences that I’ve made in my life and how’s not everything has been bad, but now being more aware of so many things, I think my journey can only get better! #Lemon8Scrapbook #hair growth journey #growingmyhair #grow
Sonia Flores

Sonia Flores

17 likes

2021-2024
Here’s my progress. Slow but steady. I was never fully constantly doing what I now know is right for me and my body. I’m taken weight lifting seriously for about a year now. I have the support from my dad who used to be a body builder, as well as my HS weight room teacher with her knowledge. I’m ex
Aysia Danielle

Aysia Danielle

62 likes

WELCOME TO A DAY IN MY LIFE ON MY GROWTH JOURNEY🌸🦋
New to Lemon8! Something I love: #hellolemon8 #selfimprovement #selflove #healthylifestyle2024 #growthmindset #gym #aesthetic #Fitness #mentalhealth #mentalhealthjourney Welcome to my personal diary🧚🏼🦋 🤍 A little look into my daily life👇🏻 -I try to wake up early and spen
Stephanie

Stephanie

318 likes

An open journal page titled 'THINGS ON MY SELF HEALING JOURNEY' with handwritten entries about inner child healing and choosing happiness, dated January 2024. It features a bird and cup sticker, with a 'Spill the Tea' dish in the background.
An open journal page titled 'my yoga diary' with handwritten entries detailing daily yoga sessions and reflections from January 2024, emphasizing consistency and peace. A small dish with paint is visible in the background.
A journal page with a line drawing of a woman's face and handwritten text about 'changing My thoughts,' including permissions to cry, accept love, draw boundaries, and engage in journaling and learning.
Self growth journey 2024
This year I have decided to invest my time in reading about inner child healing and then progress to learning leadership skills. I want to turn my life around and change the victim narrative. I have always been blamed as being a pessimist and after so many years of hearing that, I feel like I am
Sonali 💜 🌻

Sonali 💜 🌻

38 likes

Rediscover Yourself In 2024! Here Are Some Tips🌸
Hey Everybody! Today I thought It Would Be A Great Idea To Share Some Ways That I Boost My Confidence . There’s No Way We Can Ever Always Feel 100% But We Can Sure Try. What’s The Harm In That? When I Feel Down These Are A Couple Of The Things I Do To Remind Myself That I’m That Girl! I Hop
Lifestyle Lana

Lifestyle Lana

66 likes

Glutes growth
Transparency Post: I have always had nice glutes, even before my fitness journey. However, when I lost weight, my glutes shrank as well. I wanted to grow them back, and I did see some results in 2021/2022 when I first started lifting weights. During that time, I wasn’t fully happy with my body. I
aishat_lifestyle

aishat_lifestyle

16 likes

🌟 Growth Mindset: My Journey Through 8-9 Careers
Hey Beautiful People! 👋 I wanted to take a moment to share a bit about my journey with career changes. Over the past 7 years, I've ventured into 8-9 different careers, each one offering unique challenges and opportunities. While some may see this as indecision, I see it as a journey of explo
Jalloh⚡️

Jalloh⚡️

10 likes

“Anxiety: A Journey of Growth and Resilience”
Selflove💕 #SelfCareChallenge #WellnessJourney #wellness #healthylifestyle2024 #lemon8wellness #calmchallenge #embracevulnerability #wellnesschallenge
Anxiety Diary

Anxiety Diary

76 likes

Children in the salon and hair growth journey
#kidshairgrowthjourney #kidhairstyles #naturalhairstylesforblackgirls #naturalhairstylesforkids #growingchildrenshair
howtobyzha

howtobyzha

499 likes

My Loc Journey 2021-2024
🫶🏾 #locs #locstyles #locjourney #firstpost
it’s nakia

it’s nakia

58 likes

My Natural Hair Journey In Photos 🌸
Listen I have been on a journey with this hair and this time I’m going to treat my hair with love, patience and nutrition. Long, medium or short my hair & I are rocking for life 🩷. Messed up a few times through the years but hair grows back! How long have you guys been natural, what do you love
KMContentDairy

KMContentDairy

8 likes

A close-up shot of vibrant green peppermint leaves, highlighting their textured surface. Peppermint is known to improve scalp circulation for hair growth.
A single, light brown ginseng root with several smaller rootlets, displayed against a clean white background. Ginseng nourishes hair follicles and strengthens strands.
Several green aloe vera plants with thick, spiky leaves growing in a planter outdoors. Aloe vera hydrates the scalp and encourages healthy hair growth.
5 herbs besides rosemary that boost hair growth
Looking for natural ways to promote hair growth? Here are 5 powerful herbs that can work wonders for your hair! 1. Peppermint • Why? Menthol improves blood circulation on the scalp, encouraging hair growth. • How to Use: Brew peppermint tea and use it as a final rinse after s
Yven-Right Hair officiel

Yven-Right Hair officiel

15 likes

See more