If you’ve been struggling to grow your natural hair for a while now, I will recommend you check out castor oil due to its rapid hair growth abilities. Before the natural hair community discovered the amazing benefits of castor oil, castor oil was just a pharmaceutical item that was taken orally to help remedy constipation, …
Like many naturals, wash days can take up a good portion of your day. You can however speed up your wash days by doing these twenty activities while you deep condition your natural hair. For me, even though hair days takes about 4 hours of my Sunday evening, the truth is that, 3 out of …
If you’re wondering about the benefits of Shea butter on natural hair, then you’ve come to the right place! Hailing from the tropics of East and West Africa, shea butter is a product of the shea-karite tree, and it’s probably the only tree in the world that is packed with an abundance of hair and …
If you are starting to feel overwhelmed or discouraged by your hair journey, I invite you to reflect on these 30 Black women’s natural hair quotes. I have grouped these quotes into four categories that you might relate to you. I encourage you to share your favorite quotes with friends on social media and feel …
Newly Natural is a series of post for newbies. Check out the first post on how to set SMART Goals for your hair, the second post on 3 ways to go natural and the third post on 10 key topics to research about your hair. This fourth post is on the basics of hair typing. …
The Newbie Natural is a series of posts for anyone who is planning on going natural and would like a step by step guide on how to do so. The first post in this series talked about the three ways to go natural. In that post, I talked about the reasons why someone would choose …
Having kinky curly, corkscrewed, spiraled, and/or naturally coily hair can be a task, it can even be more tasking when you can’t find a professional who is knowledgeable in the technicalities of your hair. This is why one of the questions I get asked the most is about natural hair stylists in Toronto. Rather than …
Confused by the acronyms online about natural hair length check guide? Below, I’ve summarized major length milestones with a full description of each acronym to explain when you’ve reached those stages. Rather than grabbing a tape measure or a ruler which might be hard to use, you would be better off using your own body …
One of the first oils to be replaced as the weather cools down is coconut oil. The obvious reason for this is that coconut oil becomes solid at room temperature and so it can make the hair feel hard when used in the winter time. And if anything, the last thing you want is hard …
The fall season often has many naturals taking cover in protective styles as they try to protect their hair from unfavorable weather conditions. Even though protective styles are meant to help us grow our hair, healthy and long while in a style, a protective style which isn’t done properly will yield disappointing results. Since the …