Looking for an alternative way to cleanse your natural hair without shampoo? Look no further! Below, I have listed 10 different products that can be used to wash your natural hair in case you’re thinking of replacing your shampoo. 1. Sulphate Based Shampoo This is the most widely available and cheapest type of hair cleansers […]
Google If you are on a healthy hair journey (HHJ), relaxed or afro-textured, I’m sure you would have picked up new lingos, changed your lifestyle, thoughts and perceptions about Black hair. While it’s important that we get educated about Black hair care so that we can erase the generational flaws […]
Although I’ve been meaning to try the top two (bentonite & rhassoul) hair clays which have been recommended by many Naturalistas in the past few years, the difficulty in accessing these clays, as well as many other great products have kept me from trying them. What is Rhassoul Clay? Rhassoul or ghassoul is a natural mineral clay […]
I know many of you probably aren’t thinking about your hair when writing your back to school shopping list, which is understandable. Between the laptops, stationery, clothing, bedding, dorm room items; as well as other last minute preparations needed before starting a new grade, school or even college or university, the last thing on your […]
Ever since I went natural, I have been very careful when it comes to choosing my hair stylist. Even if it means being in charge of the styling, treatments and handling of my tresses. In the last few years that I’ve been natural, I can say that I’ve only been to the stylist […]
How would you know when it’s time to wash your protective style? Below, I have listed four symptoms to watch out for and ways that our hair lets us know that it needs a wash. 1. Your scalp starts to feel itchy By itchy, I mean uncontrollable itchiness which doesn’t seem to stop. When the […]
Last week, I blogged the negative side of Protective Styles which most hair gurus and stylists won’t share with you. I shared 10 reasons why protective styling won’t help with length retention, but can instead result in hair loss and breakage. Since the most common type of protective styling is often done with hair extensions, I […]
Protective styling can be a hit or miss; it could also be beneficial or detrimental depending on the individual and/or style chosen. In this post, I want to share 10 biggest protective styling mistakes you should avoid at all cost if you want to grow your natural hair long! While many have achieved great results […]
Blow Out, comb may be needed. I used a brush/comb with this style Many women often ask me how I manage to comb my hair, because their own hair is VERY tough and nearly impossible to comb. In fact, I recently had a concerned “covert” natural haired woman advice that I use a particular product to […]
Before you plan to transition to natural hair, there are certain changes you might need to make. Maybe one of the reasons why you want to transition to natural hair is that you feel now is the time to take the leap. Maybe you’ve seen your friend, co-worker or relative grow her hair down her back […]
