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confused woman

Curly, Kinky, Coily: Is there a Difference?

Can someone please clarify the difference between coily, kinky and curly? I don’t subscribe to the hair typing system so ...
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sad black woman

My Sister’s Coworker Told Her That Her Natural Hair Was A “Hot Mess!”

Yesterday I received an unexpected mid-day phone call from my big sister. I immediately knew something was up because she ...
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coconut oil

My Coconut Oil Hair Catastrophe

Early in my natural hair journey I experimented with a lot of oils trying to find something which works well ...
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@vanlenore

4 Reasons I Do Not Comb My Natural Hair?

@vanlenore Most naturals are surprised when I say I do not use a comb on my hair but I don’t, ...
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little girl with curly hair

Adults Constantly Ask My Daughter If Her Hair Is Real And It Is So Awkward

Is that your real hair darling or did mum purchase it from the salon? My eldest daughter was asked this ...
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black woman and man

True Life: My Sister’s Husband Does Not Want Her To Big Chop – “I Met You With Long Hair”

The other night I was on the phone with my sister. She has been transitioning for almost 5 years now- ...
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@thecurlybunch

Haircare Parties Could Be The Newest Trend For Natural Hair

@thecurlybunch Although a lot of our schedules don’t change much in the summer like they did back in our college ...
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relaxers

6 Hilarious Things I Do Not Miss About Getting Relaxers

Relaxers. Good ole “creamy crack” is what it is often referred to. That chemical cream mixture that has the power ...
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Little black girl

4 Tips for Helping Your Kids Embrace Their Natural Hair

Practice what you preach. I had to learn this the hard way! Kids do not do what you tell them ...
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@coolcalmcurly

Back To Basics – 4 Simple Ways to Repair Damaged Hair

Hair gets damaged; it’s unfortunate, but it happens. Hair damage can be caused by anything from applying dye wrongly (or ...
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happy black woman

Why I Really Failed To Stay Natural The First Time I Tried

As someone who is a little over 2 years into her natural journey, I have noticed how much my curls ...
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@curldaze

5 Bad Habits I Had To Let Go Of Once I Went Natural

@curldaze I’ve been natural for a little over 2 years. As I look back at my regimen and hair care ...
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@celmatique

Traveling While Natural? 5 Awesome Styling and Packing Tips You Need to Follow!

@celmatique As winter is finally trying to leave us be and spring will make it’s entrance in a few weeks, ...
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10 Words Used In The Hair World That Mean Something Different In Real Life

10 Words Used In The Hair World That Mean Something Different In Real Life

In the hair world, there are so many different phrases for everything! One could even say it’s a whole different ...
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@curldaze

Everyone Who Hated My Natural Hair Is Now…Natural

@curldaze My decision to go natural forced me to develop a sense of tough skin. From the opposition coming from ...
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gift

How I Saved My Bosses Hair With A Thoughtful Gift

Being natural is a journey that I truly enjoy for many reasons, but if I were to choose one main ...
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co workers

My Co-Worker Asked Me If I Was In Witness Protection Because I Change My Hair Styles Often

The other day at work as I was sitting at my desk doing my job, one of my coworkers came ...
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@thebongolese

My Relaxed Friend Questioned If Natural Hair Was A Fad I Gave Her 5 Reasons It Was Here To Stay

@thebongolese The other day my friend who is still relaxed said to me “Is it me or did natural hair ...
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fro girl ginny and Ownebyfemme

The Truth About 3C Natural Hair

FrogirlGinny & Ownebyfemme My cousins and I all have very different hair textures, I am what the curl chart would ...
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My Graduate School Professor Made Me Feel Bad About My Natural Hair

My Graduate School Professor Made Me Feel Bad About My Natural Hair

When I decided to go natural, I transitioned under protective styles for about 7 months, and then finally just decided ...
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protective princess natural hair

Get Your Tiny 4C Curls To Pop Using Finger-Combing And Maximum Hydration

Most naturals who fall in the 4A-4C category long for a head full of plush, springy curls. Those especially in ...
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black woman with curly hair

6 Hair Hacks To Save A Natural Hair Fail

Hair fails. We all have them. Waking up after you twisted your hair only to find that it’s not completely ...
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@girlnatalie

My Top Four 2016 Hair Goals

@girlnatalie I still can’t believe that 2015 is almost over! This was such a great year for me, hair-wise. In ...
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woman with a gift

9 Awesome Holiday Gift Ideas For A Naturalista

Have you written your Christmas list yet? If you have a naturalista in your life we can almost predict what ...
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"When A Woman Cuts Her Hair, She Is About To Change Her Life" Big Chop #2 - My Story

“When A Woman Cuts Her Hair, She Is About To Change Her Life” Big Chop #2 – My Story

It is no surprise that the natural hair gurus on YouTube decide to cut their hair after years of growing ...
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My Hair Story - Shannon

My Hair Story – Shannon

  Introduce yourself….. My name is Shannon. I’m a 30 year old black male from Gary, Indiana. Are you relaxed, ...
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My Hair Story - Brittani

My Hair Story – Brittani

Introduce yourself.. I’m Brittani! Pleased to meet you queens. I’ve been on this journey for years but this is the ...
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Q-Redew Handheld Hair Steamer 1st Impressions Type 4 Hair

Q-Redew Handheld Hair Steamer 1st Impressions Type 4 Hair

The Q-Redew hand held steamer is the newest craze in the natural hair community, for one the company has been ...
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My Hair Story - Dabney

My Hair Story – Dabney

Introduce yourself . . . Hello, My name is Dabney Ross Jones From Temple City California. I have been Natural ...
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Interview with Vashti (Vee) The Creator of TheHodgePodge Files

Interview with Vashti (Vee) The Creator of TheHodgePodge Files

Vashti, I know you are all natural, what is your story? How did you get to where you are? I ...
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Interview With Shelli The Creator of Hairscapades

Interview With Shelli The Creator of Hairscapades

Shelli I know you are all natural, what is your story? How did you get to where you are? I ...
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Loolalooh Healthy hair and body

Interview With Loolalooh From Hair And Health

Introduce yourself . . . Hi. I go by Loolalooh on the hair care boards. I’m currently a full-time PhD ...
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The Do's and Don'ts of Transitioning from Relaxed to Natural Hair

The Do’s and Don’ts of Transitioning from Relaxed to Natural Hair

Transitioning from relaxed to natural hair can be a challenging journey. Actually, scratch that, it’s hard AF! It can also ...
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7 Tips For Coloring Natural Curls Without Ruining Them

7 Tips For Coloring Natural Curls Without Ruining Them

Curls deserve extra care and attention to be healthy. So you will find that those with natural hair particularly those ...
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