4 Tips For Maintaining Curly Clip Ins

Stuck in that awkward hair length phase? Want to add a little volume to your hair? Want to play with a kinkier (or looser) hair texture? Then you’re probably in the market for some curly clip ins. Curly clip ins are similar to natural hair textures, and they can be removed or installed...

Jumpstart A Healthy Hair Journey With A Healthier YOU!

When you think of strengthening and protecting hair, you may think of protein. The idea that protein is essential to healthy hair is a logical one because our hair is made up of a tough protein called keratin. If we do not consume enough protein-through diet or supplement-we will...

10 Relaxed Hair Vloggers We Love to Watch

Ulovemegz Ulovemegz is definitely a force to be reckoned with! Megz aka ulovemegz is one of the first relaxed hair vloggers that I began following. She has since, however, transitioned to texlaxed. Her progress has been amazing! Megan also ventures out into fashion, beauty and protective...

4 Things I Hated About Getting Relaxers

I think most of us naturals have gone through our ‘straight hair’ phase. I remember that I wanted to relax my hair so bad when I was in junior high school, even though I was warned about the dangers of the practice. While I thought I was following the norm, I was actually setting...

8 Fabulous Products For Straightening Thick And Curly Hair

Straightening hair can be time consuming and a hassle- especially if your hair is super thick and curly. You may spend hundreds of dollars on hair products and styling tools and still end up with less than straight hair.Or maybe you get your hair straight, but now it looks lifeless...

A Horse’s Brush Might Just Be The Answer To Your Detangling Woes

I remember when the Tangle Teezer came out I could not wait to get to somebody’s Sallys to get one. Then I finally got it, used it and it was horrible for my fine hair. Since then I tend to stay clear away from bandwagons unless I understand how the product works and how it […] The...

How To Wash Braids And Keep Them Frizz Free

One of the beautiful things about getting box-braids or twists is the low maintenance they require. However, this often leads to your hair’s neglect because many of us fail to wash, condition, and moisturize our hair as we usually would when our hair is out. We opt to do these styles...

How To Keep Your Hair Moisturized if You Still Use Sulfate Shampoo

When it comes to washing natural hair, everyone has their own way of getting the job done. This even goes as far as the products we use and how we use them. While some naturals decide to not use shampoo with sulfates, others still do. And what are sulfates again? Sodium laurel sulfate...

15 Reasons We Love Debra Cartwright’s Work

Debra Cartwright is an phenomenal artist who’s goal is to portray women of color in a gentle way instead of the usual hard or tough artwork we often see. Cartwright’s natural hair journey is what originally sparked her inspiration for portraying Black women in art. She...

4 Ways To Stretch Your Hair Without Heat During The Cold Dry Season

Now that winter is upon us, I’ve become even more reluctant to put a blow dryer near my head, let alone a flat iron. There are many different things that you can do to reduce damage and dryness, but at this point I’m taking no chances. I haven’t had to endure a harsh winter for […] The...

4 Tips You Can Use To Get Your Natural Hair Fall Ready

Fall is officially upon us ladies! Although some of us are still scratching our heads and wondering where summer went so fast, the season of cute scarves, chunky sweaters, and hot tea is now here.While we may have had a lot of fun with our natural hair regimen in the summer, the...

Shrinkage Is Real BUT It’s Not That Big Of A Deal – What It Has Taught Me

“Shrinkage is real.” When I saw that phrase floating around social media before I made my journey to natural I didn’t really think how it would affect my own strands. Maybe I should have known what I would be in for because of the stories my mother shared with me from my childhood....

9 Hair Products That I Avoid At All Costs

When you search online for hair products, there are plenty of rave reviews and people that share their favorite products. But what about the ones that don’t work? The reality is that out of all of the products sold out there, not all of them are going to work for everyone’s hair...