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A collage of nine close-up photos revealing the severe damage to the person's hair, showing thin, broken, and uneven strands, which hairdressers had to trim regularly due to bleach-induced damage.
SPLIT DYE RUINED MY HAIR! 😭💇🏻‍♀️BIG CHOP
my very first time putting real color in my hair was 2015. i was peak emo trinity. if you wanna jump ahead. recent split dye mention starts at this emoji 🦇 right after my mom got her br3ast augmentation, she was on some pretty heavy pain pills. and i mean right after. the day after lol. i asked
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How I grew my big chop in a year💕
Follow me for more content!🩷 • • Follow my IG (🔗 in bio) • • • • #explore #bigchopjourney #hairgrowth #hairgrowthtips #naturalhair
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A person with short, dark, curly natural hair, seen from the back/side, in a shower. The image has a text overlay that reads "BIG CHOP hairstyle ideas" with a star icon.
A side profile of a person with short, dark, curly natural hair, styled with defined edges. They have multiple ear piercings, including an industrial bar and a nose ring.
A side profile of a person with short, dark, curly natural hair, with clear-framed sunglasses resting on top. They have defined edges and are wearing small stud earrings.
BIG CHOP
☆I DID THE BIG CHOP☆ #naturalhairstyles #naturalhair #hairjourney #newyear #blackgirlcreator #lifestyle
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Big Chop | Esther 1:11🌸
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BIG CHOP My Sister’s Hair!!
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Wash and go year 1 since my Big Chop
#big chop #lowporosityhair #4ahair So this is my second time on a journey to waist length with my natural hair. The second time is definitely a lot easier because I know my hair has low porosity and I have a specific weekly routine for my hair. I wash my hair once a week…. and each tim
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Kim Kardashian is shown in two full-body views, front and back, sporting a short dark pixie haircut. She wears a light strapless top, a denim-style mini skirt, and a long light skirt in an ornate room.
A close-up of Kim Kardashian with a short dark pixie cut, wearing a light strapless top, a denim-style mini skirt, and a silver arm cuff. She poses in an ornate room.
Kim Kardashian, with a short dark pixie cut and a silver arm cuff, is seen getting into a dark car. She wears a light strapless top and a long skirt with a reflective silver back panel.
Kim K shocks everyone with a big chop 🫣
All I can see is Kris Jenner when I look at Kimmy K with a pixie?! Like mother like daughter I suppose 🤣 I like the short hair?! I think Kim can make it work really well, which I’m super jealous of, because I could neverrrr rock an uber short pixie like that. So I do have to give credit where cr
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BIG CHOP less than 6 months
Again? Yup. Twice in less than 6 months. God said He’s doing a new thing (Isaiah 43:18-19), and I took it personally—scalp and all...... #CapCut #fyp #bigchopjourney #shorthair
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Big chop
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mom chop ✂️👶🏼
this is your sign to just chop it! 💇🏼‍♀️ #momchop #shorthair #hair #hairtransformation #shorthair
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BIG Chop, Health Growing Hair Products
I Did The Big Chop August 3rd 2025 Hear Are Some Of The Products I Got To Start Off & I Have So Many ‘ore To Get, I’m Going To Use Some Of These For My Daughters Too. What Products Do You Guys Recommend??? 4a HairAdditional Tips: ??? #hair growth oil🫶🏾 #Hair #haircare #hairtips #hai
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I did the BIG CHOP✂️
Haven’t been on here in a couple months but I’m back & apart of the pixie gang🧚 I absolutely love it!! Any tips from my short hair girlies?? #pixiecut #shorthair #bigchop
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Madison T💕

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A person's back view with long, dark, wavy hair, featuring text that reads, "Why you DONT NEED TO CUT YOUR HAIR to see hair growth..." The image introduces the idea of growing hair without drastic cuts.
A mirror selfie showing a person with shoulder-length, wavy, light-colored hair, captioned as their hair "about a year and a half ago." This image represents the 'before' state of their hair journey.
A mirror selfie showing a person's back with very long, dark, straight hair, captioned as their hair "now." The text explains this growth was achieved with micro trims and protein treatments, without a big chop.
COMMON MYTH: You need a big chop to grow your hair
That’s one of the biggest myths I hear — “If my hair is damaged or not growing, I have to cut it all off and start over.” Yes — for some people, a big chop is the right choice. But it’s not the only option. I grew my hair healthier and longer without cutting everything off by focusing on mic
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Abrie Freeman

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i did a big chop
January 15, 2024 🫣 I decided to start my year differently by doing a big chop. This was a hard decision to make and do as I have never done a big chop before. I decided I wanted to start my hair journey over and what better way then at the beginning of a new year. I invite you all to join me
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yani serene

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3 things I wish I knew before the big chop!
🌟 1️⃣ Moisture is EVERYTHING—hydrated hair = happy hair. 🌊 2️⃣ No need to straighten for trims—embrace your curls! ✂️ 3️⃣ Clean products are key—I rely on Native Shampoo & Conditioner and Briogeo Scalp Revival Exfoliating Scrub to keep my hair healthy. 🌱 Which tip are you adding to your
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13 months since my big chop
Hi, I’ve been natural for 11 years. Grew my hair to waist length by 2021 and then cut it off and rocked a tapered cut and TWA’s for a few years. 13 months ago I did my 2nd big job and now I am growing my hair back out. I have type 4A hair with low porosity and high density. Because of this, my
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BIG LOC CHOP!!
Okay, guys, we gotta be serious about this color use it but dont abuse it!! okay #locstylist #locbob #locjourney
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Big chop✂️✂️
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Dailey Greene

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12/04 Wash N Go | 3 months post big chop
Hello everyone! I’m new to this Lemon ish so bare with me lol. Thought i ease my way on here showing hair updates and overall my natural hair jounrey and we will go from there! Lets get this party started!!🤣❤️❤️🔥 #blackhairgrowthjourney #twahair #bigchop #4bhair #fypシ゚viral
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LyssySho🔥

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Big Chop 💇🏽‍♀️
Would you believe I had a fade 💈 in 2017 and a short bob in 2019? ➡️ • I have always had pretty good success with my hair but definitely felt like I needed to let it go so I got a pixie cut but ended up cutting the rest off myself at home. lol idk • I didn’t stop cutting my hair in various sty
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This Kinky Curly Hair Gave Me The Big Chop Feels✂️❤️
f you're thinking about trying it, DO IT! Swipe up to see the magic happen. ✨ #hairtransformation #naturalhairjourney #kinkycurlycrochet #bigchopvibes #frohawk
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BIG CHOP
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Big chop journey 🫶🏽✨
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Your Healing Fairy🧚🏽‍♀️

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Why I decided to do the big chop
Hello Lemon8 people! So, I have been thinking for years of doing "the big chop". My hair is type 3a/3b a very fluffy curl pattern. For years I have debating doing the big chop but couldn't get over the biggest con. 1. Biggest con: 🚩 What if it doesn't look good? Well, o
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Big Chop my Tradescantia zebrina with me!!
Excuse the mess that is me 😅 I’m still getting over the flu 🤧 #plants #plantcare #propagation #DIY #fyp
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THE BIG CHOP 🔥
What you think about his new look?🤔 #barberstylist #barberlife #explore #foryou #dreads
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Big Chop ✂️
What a journey, almost 4 years now since I’ve had my locs. I am very excited about my new journey but also am a little sad because I truly “LOVE” them. Over these years, my locs have got me through so many experiences which carried a whole lot of energy im ready to release. And because I love the
Timna🦋

Timna🦋

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The Big Chop 💇🏾‍♀️✨💋
Finding your hair confidence is the journey of self - discovery 🥰 Invest in your hair, it is the crown you never take off -Tyler Buckley #bigchop #Hair #hairjourney #blackgirlhairstyles #blackgirlmagic #postpartumhairloss If any girlies have some recommendations on any good hair
Earthsign✌🏾♉️

Earthsign✌🏾♉️

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Mom Chop 🤌
#momlife #momchop #hairtrend #beforeandafterhairtransformation
Jessie James

Jessie James

329 likes

A woman with freshly cut, short curly hair sits in a car, looking at the camera. Text overlay reads "BIG CHOP" and "ON A #HEALTHYCURLJOURNEY," indicating the start of her natural hair journey.
The woman is shown indoors with her short hair styled in a straight blow-out. Text overlay states "First Blow Out After Big Chop," highlighting a styling milestone post-cut.
The woman poses with her chin on her hand, making a kissing face, as her curly hair shows noticeable growth. The text overlay "The growth!" celebrates her hair's progress since the big chop.
BIG CHOP ✂️
My natural hair journey has been a looooonnnnggg one! When I say the phrase, “you hair is your crown” had me a CHOKE HOLD…babyyyy it did! I would rather walk around with dead ends than to be “bald headed” But enough was enough. I started my journey realizing that hair is just hair. It took me 27
🌸A•L•E•E•S•T•A 🌸

🌸A•L•E•E•S•T•A 🌸

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Big Chop! 💇🏽‍♀️🫣
Did the big chop.. wanted a fresh start/ something new at mid 25 age… It feels so freeing! Change can be good 💘 #pixie cut🧚🏽 #pixiecuthairstyle #springaesthetic #baldgirlsonly #fyp
Sadelle 🥂

Sadelle 🥂

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🍋What are your reasons for doing a big chop?
I did my big chop last year for convenience, as a mother my hair became another child while I was pregnant and I knew I wasn't gone make it..as you can see my hair was healthy most people big chop due to their hair not being healthy etc I did mind because of convenience! I also needed a chan
Rani M🦋

Rani M🦋

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Big Chop
Trying to find myself and gain my confidence back 🥺💕💁🏽‍♀️ #BigChop #Selflove #Confidence #Lemon8 #beautifulblackgirl
Justice 😘

Justice 😘

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5 months after my big chop I’m back
#hairstyles #hairtutorial #hairtutorials
Phylicia 🩵

Phylicia 🩵

452 likes

A person with short, dark, natural hair and glasses stands outdoors amidst green foliage. Text overlay reads "How I started Big Chop 05/2024," indicating the beginning of their natural hair journey.
Big Chop 05/2024
I love my natural hair☺️💜 #big chop #blackhairgrowthjourney #locs
midnit3sunflow3r

midnit3sunflow3r

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Big chop update
Here are my 6 month post big chop results
Tutu Goldd | UGC

Tutu Goldd | UGC

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A woman with long, dark curly hair, wearing a white crop top, takes a mirror selfie in a bathroom, showcasing her hair before a trim or big chop.
A woman with very long, dark wavy hair, wearing a camouflage top, takes a mirror selfie in a bathroom, highlighting her hair length before a transformation.
Piles of dark hair clippings are scattered on a tiled bathroom floor next to a dark cabinet, indicating a recent trim or big chop.
Maintain healthy hair & scalp with trim/ big chop✨
#lemon8diarychallenge #hairtransformation #bigchop #trim #longhair keeping my hair this length has been a peace of mind for a busy life✨
Nereida 🦋💕

Nereida 🦋💕

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Big Chop Hair Transformation After WLS 🌸🥰
New hair, new body, renewed mind ✨ This journey has been about so much more than just what’s on the outside. It’s about breaking old patterns, prioritizing me, and embracing the healthiest, happiest version of myself. Every step has been a reminder that transformation isn’t just physical—it’s me
Bariatric Barbie Brooke | VSG

Bariatric Barbie Brooke | VSG

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Big CHOP
#bigchop #fyp #NewYearNewMe ⭐️Overall rating: /10:10 I Love it and I can’t wait to see my hair grow back beautifully!!💕✨ Chicago I do miss my locs though😭😩
TheREALSharae’

TheREALSharae’

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Big Chop
I’ve been straightening my hair nonstop for a few years and decided it was time to give my curls some love and time to shine again. Got the best cut from @Black Girl Curls #naturalhair #curlyhairtutorial #pixiecut #shorthair #haircut
Rae Christine | PUBLICIST

Rae Christine | PUBLICIST

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3 Reasons To do a Big Chop
Honestly, I have NEVER had my hair this short and it has been one of the most freeing experiences. To be able to let go of something I had previously associated with my value as a woman, my feminine energy, and just what made me feel pretty really opened my eyes to see there is more to me than my h
Myer Hursey

Myer Hursey

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Big chop more then 6 months
I cut my hair off because it was time to cut it off, and plus it was hot, and I just did not want all that hair on my head, so I really think that it was a good idea to cut it off.
Tk_killa

Tk_killa

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Big Chop ✂️🥶
How does it look? #bigchop #Hair
Ajax

Ajax

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The big chop!
#bigchop #hair #haircut
Julia

Julia

76 likes

The back of a person with long, frizzy, light brown curly hair against a pink background, with text overlay 'CURL RESET SWIPE' and an arrow, indicating a hair transformation journey.
The back of a person with long, frizzy, light brown curly hair, with text overlays expressing distress about 'OVER PROCESSED CURL PATTERN GONE SOS!' and a sad face emoji.
A side view of a person with long, frizzy, light brown curly hair, against a pink background, with text 'Emmmm...' and an angry face emoji, depicting dissatisfaction with the hair.
✨ Big chop, big reset! ✂️💛
Say goodbye to over-processed strands and hello to healthy, bouncy curls! Sometimes, the best way to revive your curls is to start fresh. Here’s to embracing the journey and loving every step along the way. 🌿 #HealthyHairJourney #BigChopCurls #CurlyHairCare #HairReset #embracena
Kailyn Céline

Kailyn Céline

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big chop
#bigchop #Hair #hairgrowth ⭐️ Rating:5/5 i love cutting my hair off so much , it’s so freeing!!
cinimon🪻

cinimon🪻

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Big Chop Journey
Hey GM ! Vulnerability 🤍 My Story: I did a big chop in January, trying to start something new for the new year and also dyed my hair. 🤍 How I Felt: I felt really nervous after doing it because I have never done a big chop before and this was something totally new to me. 🤍 My Takeaways: I
yani serene

yani serene

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