With Health Comes Length
Are you in the market for a new conditioner? If you’re like me, you may co-wash your hair often, and you’re not always in the mood to shell out tons of dollars for something that will last no longer than a few weeks. However, at the same time you want to make sure that you […]
We have all been there. You know those days – the days you wake up and look at your hair in the mirror like What. Has. Happened. To. Me? You know, usually the days when you have something really important coming up, like a presentation, meeting, etc. And if you’re like me, you’re running late […]
You just finished taking down your hair from a style, and now what? Every naturalista knows that actually getting your hair to look the way you want it to is only half of the battle. But how do you maintain it afterwards? If you’re like me, and you spent hours creating a style, you’re going […]
You’ve done a cute twist out, but what’s next? If you are a fine haired naturalists like myself, or if you just like extra volume in your hair, you may want to add a little umph to the style that you spent so much time trying to create. You pick up your afro pick, but what’s next? Where’s […]
Twitter is something else! With people always in constant communication, it’s become a place for funny jokes, memes, and even political messages. But what has Twitter come up with for the beginning of 2016? Allow me to introduce you to.. The #BonnetBoys. It seems like everything started with one tweet. This is that tweet. In […]
Last month, women went crazy and products were ripped from the shelves as award winning director Ava Duvernay released her first doll in collection with Barbie. The Ava was so popular that it sold out literally in a matter of minutes. In 2016, it seems like little brown girls are blessed with even more opportunities […]
As a naturalista with hair prone to extreme shrinkage, I definitely understand how it feels to be in a hair journey rut. It may seem like it’s been forever since you returned to natural hair, but your hair looks the same as it did when you first big chopped! With feelings like this, it can be […]
We’ve all heard salon horror stories when it comes to natural hair, and that’s why most of us prefer to treat our tresses at home. There have been stories of Dominican hair salons using relaxers in their conditioners, causing heat damage by excessive blow outs, or just the dirty looks some naturals may get when […]
The moment is here – you’ve finally taken the plunge and colored your natural hair. So what’s next? How do you keep that color looking its best for as long as possible? We don’t want to continue adding those harsh chemicals to our delicate strands, so that means we have to come up with something. […]
Can you believe that 2015 is coming to a close in just a couple days? For most of us the upcoming new year means making positive changes, and what does every naturalista want to work on? You guessed it: their healthy hair journey. As I get closer to the third year of my natural hair […]
Wash day – a day that many naturals love, while other naturals dread. It is a day to care for our curls and make sure that we keep them in the best condition possible. We may have mastered wash day on ourselves, but what about our little ones? Wash day should be simple and fun […]
So you’ve finally made the plunge and decided that you want to color your natural hair. Well, welcome to the club! Coloring natural curls (especially if you’ve never done it before) can be a fun yet daunting experience. If you don’t know what to do before or after coloring your hair, keep reading! We’ve created […]
When it comes to world of self expression and natural hair, adding hair color is another way to spice up your hair journey and try something different. If you’ve been thinking about coloring your hair, but you’re not too sure what color to try, the following post might help. See some of the vibrant and […]
Wash day can be a time of great relaxation for some, and the source of a gigantic headache for others. Do you feel like you’re stuck in a rut with your wash day routine? Do you feel like maybe there is some way you can cut down time and still get great results? Well you’re […]
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 than normal. Well, if […]
If you’re new to your natural hair journey, you may feel overwhelmed by all of the new information that you come across online through social media, blogs, and vlog. Every news source comes from personal experience, so you don’t know what to trust and what not to trust. Well, the truth is that some information […]
Ladies, Black Friday is quickly approaching, and we all know it is the biggest shopping day for the holiday season. We want to help you figure out what to get for our favorite loved ones (or to just rack up on the deals for ourselves!). At the same time we want to lend our support […]
The holidays are here, and if you have kids that means figuring out how to style both your hair and theirs. If you don’t want to do the same old ‘two pigtails’ look (which my mom was really good for growing up!), we’ve got you covered. Below are 14 different styles you can try for […]