<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Jae Stylez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stafford natural hair stylist serving Greater Houston, specializing in locs, microlocs, braids, twists, silk presses and healthy hair care.]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:06:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.marilynjaecosmetics.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How Houston Humidity Changes Natural Hair and What Helps]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your hair looked smooth at home and puffed up before you made it to the car, Houston humidity probably had something to do with it. Natural hair is beautiful, but humid weather can change the shape, feel, and finish of a style fast. As a stylist, I hear it all the time. “My twist-out was defined this morning.” “My silk press was flowing yesterday.” “My roots are already swelling.” The truth is, your hair may not be doing anything wrong. It is responding to moisture in the air. The goal is...]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/houston-humidity-natural-hair</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7632d72dc76a37da3ed878</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:34:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_188340d6c8f14055b8aa3081e73b46b6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Often Should You Retwist Locs Signs It Is Time for Maintenance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fresh retwist feels good. The parts are clean, the roots are laid, and the style looks polished. But locs are not meant to stay freshly retwisted every day. New growth is normal, frizz is normal, and a little fullness at the roots is part of healthy loc maintenance. The real question is not just how often to retwist locs. The better question is, “Are my roots ready, or am I retwisting because I want them to look fresh all the time?” At Jae Stylez in Stafford TX, a lot of loc clients come in...]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/how-often-should-you-retwist-locs-signs-it-is-time-for-maintenance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a763050dc26a7fc1f8b785a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:25:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_43ff63c87b80404e8e810efb1372fb42~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stafford Houston Silk Press Benefits and Booking Guide for Natural Hair Care]]></title><description><![CDATA[A good silk press should look smooth on day one, move with ease on day three, and still feel like your hair when wash day comes around. For natural hair, that balance matters. Straight styles can be beautiful, but the process should never feel rushed, smoky, stiff, or harsh. The goal is not to “fight” texture. The goal is to care for the hair well enough that it can be worn straight, full, soft, and polished without losing what makes it healthy. For clients searching for a Stafford Houston...]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/stafford-houston-silk-press-benefits-and-booking-guide-for-natural-hair-care</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7627bf421979b2d971e0a8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:47:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_e8c44fe1176f4dc38ee175e87a040c70~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protective Style or Natural Style? How to Choose Without Damaging Your Hair]]></title><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/protective-style-or-natural-style-how-to-choose-without-damaging-your-hair</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a762326421979b2d971d3c8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:33:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_e3a18839d4484f33a3ed2746036c121d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before You Book a Natural Hair Appointment Near Sugar Land, Read This]]></title><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/before-you-book-a-natural-hair-appointment-near-sugar-land-read-this</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7625296de144790dd03956</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_083ca3d58f1048bb9c522a2251d5fc26~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Natural Hairstyles That Make Sense for Houston Weather, Workouts and Real Life]]></title><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/natural-hairstyles-that-make-sense-for-houston-weather-workouts-and-real-life</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7626586de144790dd03ca1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_6a2ae975d7db46b3a1a97c97a03056b4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_332,h_372,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Find a Natural Hair Stylist in Stafford Who Actually Understands Your Hair]]></title><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/how-to-find-a-natural-hair-stylist-in-stafford-who-actually-understands-your-hair</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a75086922f2ed6db2464d99</guid><category><![CDATA[Hair Styles]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_e425e5139d9c49158ba9d3a8ca6e0e1d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_352,h_452,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palm Roll vs. Interlocking: Which Loc Maintenance Method Fits You?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Palm rolling and interlocking both maintain new growth, but they create different results. Compare each method by root finish, appointment time, water resistance, loc size and lifestyle to determine which option may fit your loc-care routine.]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/palm-roll-vs-interlocking-loc-maintenance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5fa8485514a6e974a4df1e</guid><category><![CDATA[Loc Maintenance]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:16:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_d24df764c5274c7ab7a60034ea27ad16~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_507,h_382,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Simple Starter Loc Care Routine for the First 90 Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your first 90 days with starter locs can bring frizz, shrinkage, budding and a few loose sections. Learn how to wash, moisturize, protect and maintain new locs without overusing products or manipulating them too often.]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/starter-loc-care-first-90-days</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5fa6be63357ddf4dcc3d30</guid><category><![CDATA[Loc Maintenance]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:11:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_6a2ae975d7db46b3a1a97c97a03056b4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_332,h_372,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose the Right Starter Loc Size for Your Lifestyle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Choosing between small, medium and large starter locs affects more than your finished look. Learn how hair density, styling preferences, maintenance time and your daily routine can help you select the right starter loc size for your journey.]]></description><link>https://www.iamjaestylez.com/post/how-to-choose-starter-loc-size</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5fa47b20510c8475e60661</guid><category><![CDATA[Hair Styles]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:55:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5532d7_e425e5139d9c49158ba9d3a8ca6e0e1d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_352,h_452,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jae Rashawn</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>