Would You Wear Kinky Hair Extensions?

I have used extensions off and on during my hair journey and I genuinely think that they are a valid way to protect your hair from the elements as you allow it to grow out underneath. Hey, we all know that ‘a good regimen’ without protective styling isn’t enough for many of us to...

6 Ways To Deal With A Bad Hair Day Without Losing Your Cool

Step away from the scissors, step — away— from— the scissors! There is no way I can sit here in front of this laptop to write this post and not admit that my current situation is an epic bad hair day. I knew it would happen, sometimes we can anticipate having a bad hair day...

Pros And Cons Of Texlaxed Hair

Call me greedy, but when it comes to my hair I’ve always wanted the best of both worlds. There’s nothing better than hair versatility. I’ve been caught plenty of times lustfully salivating over perfectly defined coils in great styles that could just as easily be straightened into...

Just Because You Can Pull Off A Wash And Go Doesn’t Mean You Should

Hair envy, hair crushes; we’ve all had these at some point on our hair journey. The way we react to watching the formation of perfectly defined curls, you would think we were having a romantic interlude. Those of us who are natural hair enthusiasts like to think that type 3 and 4...

8 Tips To Shave Time Off Your Weekly Hair Regimen

We have been talking about saving time a lot lately and for me it is always at the forefront of my mind on just how I can be more efficient at getting everything done but still get the same excellent results for my hair. My weekly hair regimen could get complicated if I allow it...

The Fall Drink that Helps You Keep Your Summer Body.

Tis the time of year when we start to notice a shift in the types of beverages we consume.  Instead of reaching ice cold water, our cravings are leaning towards warmer, more festive drinks. Last fall, I really got into drinking a lot of tea.  I also developed a love for...

Natural Hair In The Caribbean: The Truth

Clothes check, shoes check, nails check, hair double check. Caribbean women take great pride in their appearance; we love to look good. We believe in rocking the latest trends, and personalizing the fiercest styles. We take it so seriously that we often go to extremes to fit in with...

3 Styles To Blend Your Hair Textures While Transitioning

A couple of months ago, we had head shots scheduled for work. I haven’t taken any professional photos since my junior year of college, so I was overdue for a new set. Even though it’d been a rainy, humid summer and I was almost 8 months post relaxer, I decided to go with a straight...

4 Natural Hair Care Techniques That Increase Length Retention In Relaxed Hair

We all know that natural hair in its purest form increases length retention for most of us, but that is just a fraction of the battle. When I was natural, I knew that no matter how “virgin” my hair was that if I did not implement certain techniques that my hair would break off just...

Rave// The Product Line I'm Counting on to Even Out My Skin

Last year, I connected with a PR agency that sent me a bunch of products from the Body Shop.  I hadn't used Body Shop products in years so it was nice to get reacquainted.  The first set of gifts I received were a wide range of masks.  That was when I was first introduced...

Yes Relaxed Girls Will Probably Have To Big Chop Too

If you Google the term ‘big chop’ the search results will almost always reference ideas surrounding starting a natural hair journey or going natural. If you put in ‘relaxed hair’ and ‘big chop’ in the search bar in hopes of finding results for relaxed hair you might still...

6 Deep Conditioners for Serious Fall Moisture and Damage Repair

Fell off a little this summer? These 6 will get you back right! October swept in like a good reminder that even though we don't have actual, dactual, factual seasons, it's always a good idea to revisit my haircare regimen periodically. I mean, if I'm gonna rotate my sneaker...