by dsware | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
I stumbled upon a “Tweet” in 2016 by Strawberricurls about a Naturalista going to the salon to get a wash and style but, instead, the beautician gave her a relaxer by mixing the relaxer in her conditioner. Here’s some of the story: “I agreed as long as it didn’t take...
by dsware | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
As natural hair women, many of us want nothing to do with lye which is scientifically known as, sodium hydroxide. As more of us start reading product labels and becoming more aware of what we put on our hair, we start to see [sociallocker] ingredients we wouldn’t have...
by dsware | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
Shampoo and conditioner aside, any product you place on your hair is going to coat the strands and cause buildup. Why do we shampoo our hair? We shampoo our hair to get rid of buildup in our hair. For some, shampoo can be too stripping. Unfortunately, stripping can...
by | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
I’ve recently gotten my natural hair blown out and straightened at a Dominican salon. I’ve gotten quite a few questions about heat damage and the amount of heat used and the effect it may have on my natural hair. I just want clarify, I did not get a Dominican blowout....
by dsware | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
Although you may say, shorter curly hair is lighter; shorter curly hairstyles are freeing. You should also consider that when you have shorter hair, you can expect that the curls will be tighter and possibly more defined. The longer the hair gets, the looser the...
by | Sep 25, 2023 | Natural Hair News
For many women the decision to rock their natural hair can come with much anxiety and fear. After wearing straight hair or weaves majority of our lives, the sense of uncertainty that comes with going natural is actually understandable and quite natural. Going natural...