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madamesiamese asks: “Every time I wash my hair, I get “Fairy Knots” at the end. I wear twists and twist outs mostly and use a glycerin/coconut oil or castor oil, rose water mist to keep my hair moisturized. I deep condition twice a week and hot oil treatments with olive oil. I use no heat– I […]
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Okay so you just Big Chopped and have about 3-6 inches of hair. What to do? What to do? What natural hair styles can you do with your new short do? I see this question time and time again and it baffles me each and every single time. Listen, if you have TWA (teeny weeny […]
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When many of us decided to take better hair of our natural hair, we began looking to use products that were more beneficial for our hair and also our bodies. Many natural hair and skin companies know that a lot of women and men are making the switch to healthier lifestyles and are marketing their natural products accordingly. […]
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Naptural85 on YouTube posted a really cute video about her views on natural hair products. Her views were along the lines of (and please watch her video) natural hair products should be a luxury and not something you depend on. She wasn’t talking about “natural products” but, more so natural store bought products and product […]
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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 the product on your hair. But, did you know there is a […]
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Finding out which products are worth buying and which are not depends heavily on learning how to read hair product labels. This is not easy and does take some research, but thankfully natural hair products are way easier to read than commercial products. Learning how to read product labels also helps you learn how to […]
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Embracing the Cuteness in Your Curls There’s something great about the diversity of natural, curly hair, no matter whose head it ends up on. Curly hairstyles are not only sexy, but very easy to manipulate and style. With that being said, curly hair is also a little troubling to keep healthy. Although it comes with […]
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We talk a lot about using unrefined shea butter, but what exactly are the benefits of unrefined shea butter? Unrefined Shea Butter contains vitamins A, E, and F. Vitamins A and E help to soothe, hydrate, and balance the skin. Vitamin F contains essential fatty acids, and helps protect and revitalize damaged skin and […]
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How to Win Those Thinning Edges Back: Tips for Braids and Natural Hairstyles I recently talking to a woman and I have to say she’s my inspiration for this post. The woman had beautiful curls, but I couldn’t help but notice that the edges of her hair. They were so carefully pinned back by braids. […]
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Upon becoming a natural, one of the first rules we all learn is how to “properly” detangle our curls. This rule includes what tools to use, whether to detangle on wet or dry hair and in which direction to detangle the hair. Could some of this information be damaging our natural hair and causing some […]
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Techniques Try one or a combination of these techniques to help prevent shrinkage! Shampoo hair in braids: Not only does this help prevent tangles, and make styling a breeze, it also helps prevent shrinkage because your coils are kept in an elongated state while cleansing. For thicker twists, clip roots with metal duckbill clips: […]
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Okay let’s face it, there isn’t much you can do with an inch of hair besides wait for it to grow out. This is something that is challenging for a lot of women who “Big Chop” down to a “TWA” or teeny weeny afro. Many are left feeling like “What do I do now!”. Thankfully, […]
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How many times have you finished your shower and have done all you needed to have wonderful hair to realize that once it has dried the curls that you had in the shower are gone! Now you are left with dull and lifeless hair with no noticeable curl pattern and lots of shrinkages. [1] Use […]
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