I am the ultimate minimalist. If I could find one product that washed, conditioned and styled my hair all in ...
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Every morning my bathroom ritual includes checking for two things, wrinkles and thinning hair. Call me paranoid but I want ...
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You know that awkward moment when you have just finished detangling, moisturizing and sealing your relaxed ends and all of a sudden you get ...
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Arguably one of the most important steps to length retention is sealing your hair. Whether you are relaxed or natural ...
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Winter is a tough time for your scalp. Going from the warmth of indoors to freezing temperatures and biting winds ...
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In 1921 an American surgeon Evan O’Neill Kane was lying on an operating table waiting for his appendix to be removed ...
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And so, there I was, at my Dr’s office. I was sick. I mean, not the sniffles, not a sprain, ...
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Everyone wants to increase their hair growth and hair health.. And many will spend a lot of money for products ...
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I’ve been pondering and pondering how to present this article, I could present it as a reader question then proceed ...
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Is there any truth to the statement that coconut oil acts like a protein and therefore should be used sparingly ...
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Dry shampoo sounds a little weird if you think about it in a literal sense, because honestly how is it ...
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When you are caring for your hair it isn’t uncommon to ask yourself, ‘Am I doing all the right things ...
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On BHI our mission to to teach women of color to grow long hair but 'long' means different things to ...
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There has been quite a debate on the effectiveness of deep conditioning for a variety of reasons. Some believe that ...
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Black women love a scapegoat. Since hair forums and blogs became popular and we learned from each other exactly how ...
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So you've been on your hair journey for a while or you've only just started, suddenly you notice that your ...
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The blogs, the Gurus, the ‘experts’ always tell you do this or that to your hair because that’s the best ...
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Uh huh, it’s going to be one of those list articles that are not about hair advice but they are ...
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I was recently surfing the web and decided to check in on some of my favorite hair sites and bloggers ...
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They are the bane of our hair growth journeys; single strand knots and split ends. We know that if it ...
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You keep your hair conditioned and your scalp clean, keep your ends in tip top shape, and manipulate your hair ...
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Ok, I admit it, I can be a bit of a geek sometimes, I loved science at school and my favorite tv ...
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The reason heat is used when deep conditioning is to open the cuticles of the hair to allow the product ...
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While individual paths to 'long hair nirvana' vary widely, there are certain things that are common to the women who ...
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I've mentioned before that I'm not a huge fan of regular trims or the idea of trimming for accelerated growth ...
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In a recent email newsletter I touched on the problem of porosity in black hair. Here I go a bit ...
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Like most, when I was a little girl my mother washed my hair.  One of the things I remember about ...
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I wrote on this topic in a recent newsletter but I think it is worth posting as a stand alone ...
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Having a head full of healthy hair is something we all desire. However, that is not always possible as poor ...
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So you have gotten through the TWA stage, you are about medium length now and as your examine your hair ...
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Contents The 80/20 Rule Green Vegetables Nuts Legumes Protein Fruits Further Reading The 80/20 Rule Have you heard about the ...
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'My hair is breaking really badly. I have relaxed hair that is 4b I think but every time I wash ...
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You have spent your time choosing the perfect moisturizer for your hair while avoiding any red light ingredients. Continuing on with ...
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Most of us on healthy hair journeys will come across tips and tricks on how to deal with our hair ...
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Despite the increase in bug activity, the summer season can be the most exciting as we tend to spend a ...
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