8 Updo Styles To Get Inspired By

Need some updo inspiration? While some of these styles might be just your style and others not so much, you can always draw inspiration from a picture. Click through our 8 updo styles and get inspired: Originally posted 2015-12-07 23:05:37. The post 8 Updo Styles To Get Inspired...

My Top 5 Natural Hair Mistakes In 2015

2015 has been a great year for me from learning how to be the best mother to my one year old son, learning more of my husband’s swag, and just coming into my own as a dancer. But I will say I have really accomplished with learning and appreciating my natural hair even more in […] The...

How I Get Long Lasting Twistout Definition

Two. Strand. Twist. Out. One of the easiest natural hair styles to do and one of my all time favorites so you can imagine my sadness when it seemed the style wasn’t turning out right. Luckily I figured out that by simply changing one product I was able to revive my old...

Easy DIY Holiday Pumpkin Hair Mask Recipe For Dry Hair

Winter is really beginning to show itself here on the East Coast! If you’re from a place where the winter is outrageous, then you already know what that means for your clothes, your skin, and your hair. Harsh, cold winds can really wreck havoc on our tresses, leaving them much drier...

Stylist Feature – Olivine A Chaps

Introduce yourself and which salon if any you work for? My name is Olivine A Chaps and I am a Senior Licensed Cosmetologist How long have you worked as a licensed cosmetologist (or equivalent in your country) and where did you study? since 2000 What is your specialty, relaxed,...

I Don’t Care What The Blogs Say, I’m Not Giving Up Shampoo

“If you want to keep your hair moisturized, give up shampoo!” I can’t say how many times I have heard that line. In the natural community it seems like more and more brown girls are adopting the Curly Girl Method that was founded by Lorraine Massey. If you’re a newly natural...

Its A “Bangs And Buns” Kinda Day – 8 Women 8 Great Styles

Buns and bangs were my go to style for much of the nineties and I am happy to report that they are still a thing. The above picture from Instagram it girl @ishateria has been everywhere, for one her color is amazing and we love the simple yet funky style. Check out 7 more women […] The...

6 Ways To Retain Length On Fine, Natural Hair

My natural hair is not the same as your natural hair, quite frankly not all naturalistas have thick, voluminous hair! Some of us have fine, less dense hair that causes us to look for helpful information to keep our hair moisturized, supple, and retaining length. Fine hair is...

Do You Still Have A Relaxed Girls Mindset – 5 Big Changes To Consider Once You Are Natural

Are you trying to navigate through your natural hair journey but your mind is still stuck in relaxed hair mode? Is your natural hair not performing at its highest potential and you just can’t put your finger as to why? Don’t fret as a lot of the time it’s a simple solution to our...

10 Of The Hottest Faux Locs Styles We Have Seen This Year

Faux locs were hot this year and we see no sign of the trend slowing down. If you want to try the style we have 10 possible looks you can take to your stylist if you want to try this protective style: Originally posted 2015-12-02 23:05:34. The post 10 Of The Hottest Faux Locs Styles...

All Of My Friends Are Natural Too, and I love it!

So, I have a group of about 4 really close girlfriends who I met during my undergraduate college days. Back, then none of us were naturals, even though we’ve all experimented once or twice, but eventually gave up and decided to get relaxers again. I think it also had a lot to do...

The Moment My Sister Told Me She Would Prefer My Hair Straight At Her Wedding

As of 2 months ago, my older sister is newly engaged! She is the first out of my mom’s 3 children to be engaged, so this is pretty exciting, for everyone. For me especially, because I am going to be one of her bridesmaids, and I’ve never been in anyone’s wedding before. So, the wedding...

5 Solutions to 5 Common Natural Hair Problems

There’s a reason why there are so many resources catered for natural hair. The truth is that, if there aren’t any problems, there wouldn’t be a need for someone to come up with a solution for the problem. So in today’s post, I will be sharing 5 common issues that many Naturalistas...