I can’t say that I’m newly natural, in fact, a more spot on description would probably be “newly enlightened”, but ...
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I had never seen such beautiful hair on a real live person. Sure there were models in magazines with sewn ...
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Honestly I really cannot fathom blending an onion, straining it, adding it to my hair and sitting for an hour ...
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Salt. Sugar. At first glance, these two substances look very similar. They’re both white and crystalline. As children, many of ...
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Read All About It! TV & Computer Craze Is Giving Kids Cancer! Cops Probe Obama! Daily Pill To Cure Diabetes! ...
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We all need motivation sometimes so let me allow Napoleon Hill to tell you a story… An uncle of R.U ...
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If you Google the term ‘big chop’ the search results will almost always reference ideas surrounding starting a natural hair journey ...
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Do you know that feeling when you are at the start of your hair journey, when you are armed with ...
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*Raises hand* *Clears throat* and stands shyly; Hi My name is Emily and I hate do not enjoy protective styles ...
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See full size image After years or even decades of mistreating your hair and dealing with the problems that came ...
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Last year my number one cause of breakage may have been the typical dry ends or relentless single strand knots. With ...
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Tracking your progress while you grow your hair is pretty obvious to most of us but you would be surprised ...
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Wigs and for that matter weaves are products that I never thought I would ever use in my lifetime. Before ...
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Honestly there was a time I thought low manipulation styling was the same as protective styling and to make a ...
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It’s no secret that weaves are very popular among black women. It’s also no secret that majority of weave wearers ...
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Mini Twist Care Mini twists are a particular favorite with natural ladies not least because they are beautiful and can ...
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Do you remember back in the day in school where there was always one black girl with long hair? We ...
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There’s nothing more gratifying in your hair growth journey than when a random stranger stops you in the street to ...
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The UK and the US have a lot in common and aside from our accents, outsiders looking in would probably ...
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I know what you are thinking, another post about how weaves pull on the edges of your hair, causing receding ...
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Got a Sahara Dessert on your hands? Whether you are relaxed or natural we have all had to deal with ...
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Even though I prefer to give advice that applies to the majority of our readership, it’s difficult to talk about ...
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Believe it or not my experience with castor oil when I was growing up had nothing to do with hair ...
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In the previous post we took an in depth look at what henna is, how it works and the pros ...
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In Part one we were introduced to the world of Ayurveda and how we could add some basic powders and ...
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I don’t know about you, but every time I go to my local Indian grocer I get inspired to create ...
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I will reluctantly admit that when I first heard that some women wash their hair once a month my first thought was ...
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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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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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Everyone wants to increase their hair growth and hair health.. And many will spend a lot of money for products ...
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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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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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