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How to Win Those Thinning Edges Back: Tips for Braids and Natural Hairstyles   I was recently talking to a woman this week and I have to say she’s my inspiration for this post. The woman had beautiful curls, but...

“I’ve never had a problem with my hair re-tangling after a detangling session. So, when I initially read about the technique of twisting for washing, conditioning and deep conditioning, I didn’t think it was necessary or relevant for my curl...

Deep conditioning natural hair has got to be on just about every natural’s “Must Do” list. Deep conditioning hair can have many benefits, as it allows more water-soluble nutrients to be absorbed into the hair strand due to the longer period of time you leave...

Hair typing for African American hair tends to be such a mystery for most of us.  I can't tell you the number of times that we have had someone ask our team "What do you think my hair type is?" ...

Did you know your hair is always growing, even though at times this may seem as though it is a far cry from what you see in the mirror?     The amount of hair growth you see depends on 3...

How do you get your hair so big? When I take my braids/twists down, I separate each twist in about 4-6 pieces. This creates more volume, and also keeps it from appearing too "piece-y". Don't be afraid to rake your...

I have had my share of hairstyles that never saw the light of day, they are usually hidden under a hat, or pulled back into a makeshift bun. These mishaps usually happen when I try a new product, fail to...

HAIR GROWTH STARTS WITH A HEALTHY SCALP... BUT HOW? Did you know that maintaining a healthy scalp is essential for the overall growth and health of your hair? Your scalp is responsible for sending sebum [natural oils] and nutrients along...

Be Careful about your products      A report published has proven that African American Women are being targeted toward exposure to potentially dozens of hazardous chemicals via their hair products. It is quite disconcerting due to the love that...

I love fixing hair. I actually know how to care for naturally curly hair (well I take pretty great care of my own…lol) and as life would have it, I am the mother of a sweet little girl, who does not like getting her hair done. If you’re like me, you couldn’t wait until she […]

Many women make the switch to using natural hair products and run into a few bumps and then give up! Using truly all natural hair products, is different than using their chemical laden counterparts. So, if you have tried to use shampoo bars, water based leave-ins, and conditioners and haven’t had much success read on to […]

The afro, the signature “black and natural” hairstyle. For many “black” naturals, the afro is a sign of naturalness and to some, you just can’t be natural unless you wear an afro. What some fail to realize is that afros can be quite harmful for many women. Afros are also not the way “black” hair […]