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. …
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 …
Growing 4c hair long can be very difficult because of the tendency for our hair type to be dry and break constantly. That’s why in this post, I want to share five 4c natural hair growth tips for five groups of naturalistas. There are many reasons why your hair might seem like it’s not growing. …
Although hair is a dead matter, many of us can agree that is a serious business and an important aesthetic feature for many men, women and children. For Black women, hair is a very crucial part of their body, so important that we spend a lot of money, time and comfort …
Aside from the amount and quality of hair products that you use in your hair, another important factor to growing long natural hair is your food intake. That’s why I want to share 10 best foods for natural hair growth you can start eating today. The quality of foods that you eat will have an …