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About Petra

Hi I'm Petra Lomax , a staff writer and editor for BlackHairInformation.com . I am Jamaican born and raised and moved to the United States in my early 20's. I have a BA in Political Science and International relations as well as an MBA and a Masters In Project Management. I love travel, culture and anything that has to do with creative media and business.

Low Manipulation Vs Protective Styles - What Is The Difference And Which Is Better?

Low Manipulation Vs Protective Styles – What Is The Difference And Which Is Better?

How To Fall In Love With Your Natural Hair

How To Fall In Love With Your Natural Hair

What You Should Know Before Buying A Juicer

What You Should Know Before Buying A Juicer

The Best 6 Conditioners For Fabulous Slip!

The Best 6 Conditioners For Fabulous Slip!

But My Stylist Said . . . ?

But My Stylist Said . . . ?

Do People Still Think That Genes Are The Deciding Factor In Hair Length?

Do People Still Think That Genes Are The Deciding Factor In Hair Length?

Juicing: A Cheat Sheet Of Tips You Cannot Do Without

Juicing: A Cheat Sheet Of Tips You Cannot Do Without

7 Ways To Rock A TWA

7 Ways To Rock A TWA

Can You Learn Anything From A Naturalista With A Different Texture From You?

Can You Learn Anything From A Naturalista With A Different Texture From You?

Five Detangling Cocktails To Make Wash Day A Breeze

Five Detangling Cocktails To Make Wash Day A Breeze

7 Real Benefits Of Having Fine Natural Hair

7 Real Benefits Of Having Fine Natural Hair

A Critical Look At Weaves - Maybe Not So Protective After All

A Critical Look At Weaves – Maybe Not So Protective After All

Your Hair May Be Low Porosity Not Coarse, Know The Difference?

Your Hair May Be Low Porosity Not Coarse, Know The Difference?

7 Ways To Avoid Spending A Fortune On Your Natural Hair

7 Ways To Avoid Spending A Fortune On Your Natural Hair

Heat: Proof That It Takes Your Deep Conditioning Sessions To A New Level

Heat: Proof That It Takes Your Deep Conditioning Sessions To A New Level

Heavy Oils And Butters Are Not For Everyone

Heavy Oils And Butters Are Not For Everyone

Three Juicy Recipes That Will Render Your Hair Growth Supplements Unnecessary

Three Juicy Recipes That Will Render Your Hair Growth Supplements Unnecessary

8 Powerful Tips For Transitioning To Natural In The Long Term

8 Powerful Tips For Transitioning To Natural In The Long Term

5 Sure-Fire Ways To Correct Dry Hair Issues For Good

5 Sure-Fire Ways To Correct Dry Hair Issues For Good

Products That Naturals Wish Someone Would Invent Already!

Products That Naturals Wish Someone Would Invent Already!

Natural Hair At Work: 6 Best Practices To Remain Professional

Natural Hair At Work: 6 Best Practices To Remain Professional

The Porosity Test: How To Find Out Your Porosity Status And What To Do About It

The Porosity Test: How To Find Out Your Porosity Status And What To Do About It

Best 6 Leave In Conditioners For Natural And Relaxed Hair

Best 6 Leave In Conditioners For Natural And Relaxed Hair

Why Is Hair So Important To Black Women?

Why Is Hair So Important To Black Women?

5 Unique Pre-Poo Recipes To Spice Up Your Hair Regimen

5 Unique Pre-Poo Recipes To Spice Up Your Hair Regimen

Why Do Women Still Use Relaxers? - A Retailer's Perspective

Why Do Women Still Use Relaxers? – A Retailer’s Perspective

7 Ways To Incorporate Jamaican Black Castor Oil Into Your Regimen

7 Ways To Incorporate Jamaican Black Castor Oil Into Your Regimen

CRINGE - Crimes Of Hair Fashion That You Should Not Be Committing

CRINGE – Crimes Of Hair Fashion That You Should Not Be Committing

An Ultra Protective Hair Regimen For The Girl Who Does Not Like Weaves Or Braids

An Ultra Protective Hair Regimen For The Girl Who Does Not Like Weaves Or Braids