The Curly Girl Method For Natural Hair

What is the curly girl method? The curly girl method is just an alternative to caring for your natural hair that is different from your typical, shampoo, condition and style regimen you are probably used to. The curly girl approach was created by Lorraine Massey a licensed cosmetologist...

This Beauty Supplement Curbs Appetite & Helps You Reach Your Body Goals.

Eating non-stop throughout the day is one of the frustrating habits to have.  For me, it seems to come in waves. Sometimes, I can exercise incredible amounts of will-power when it comes to eating sensibly, other times, I eat well above my normal requirements. Over the...

Kelli-Nicole’s Braid-Out Tutorial

Get ready for cuteness overload because little Kelli-Nicole is totally adorable! Alicia James who we have featured here on BHI a few times has a little girl named Kelli and she created a hair channel dedicated to just her hair. We often get questions about regimens for little...

Curlformers On Type 4 Natural Hair

My first experience with curl formers left much to be desired. I purchased the set at Sallys for a disrespectful amount of money and rushed home way too excited about plastic curlers than any woman should be. I started out on freshly washed hair applied my styling product grabbed...

Winter Weather – DIY Natural Oil Spray For Dry Hair And Skin

It’s cold. I’m sorry but that pretty much sums up the weather quite nicely. For most of us bracing the cold there really isn’t much more to say. It’s cold and we are tired of it but with the Polar Vortex calling the shots, the rest of January won’t be much different. So, I say […] The...

Stop Setting Goals, Start Raising Your Standards.

I spent the better part of the weekend cleaning the house for company coming over this week. Whenever I receive visitors, I invest a set amount of time to deep clean and declutter.  During the process, I realized how much I fell in love with the final outcome.  It felt...

Transitioning 101 – How Long Should You Long Term Transition?

Transitioning to natural hair does not have to be hard. If you arm yourself with the right knowledge and give 100%, you can not only succeed but actually enjoy it. So many “naturals in the making” are happy to have finally taken the plunge but there are still many who are afraid...

Transitioning 101 – Mini Chop Pixie Cut Tutorial

When transitioning to natural hair there are a few alternatives to doing your typical big chop, to be honest wearing a semi bald head might not be for everyone, so some of us prefer to explore alternatives to getting to natural faster. We discovered the above mini chop pixie tutorial...

Professional MUA Shows Us How to Create the Glass Skin Bronze Look for Summer.

I'm so looking forward to summer.  I often find myself searching for inspiration on simple makeup looks made for summer.  Days ago, I stumbled on the perfect summer face. What made me fall in love is how this makeup look will work perfectly whether a day or night. The...

Interview with Dr. Kari Williams, Trichologist and Educational Stylist

I absolutely adore Dr.Kari! When I decided to take my first steps towards a new hair direction, Dr.Kari’s Mahogany Revolution Salon was the first and best place for me to start. I learned so my much about my hair, health and scalp in a nurturing and beautiful environment and I also...

5 Heat Free Hairstyles You Should Try This Winter

You would think that three years in the Midwest would have adequately prepared me for winter with the three winters that I have faced so far. Think again! Getting used to the cold has been a slow going process for this young Florida native. I also will argue that I have been a bit...

Stylist Feature – Jocelyn

Introduce yourself and which salon if any you work at… How long have you worked as a licensed cosmetologist (or equivalent in your country) and where did you study? What is your specialty, relaxed, natural hair, locs or anything special? What in your opinion is the most rewarding...