RELAXED HAIR

Texlaxing is one of those newfangled words/techniques that came about as part of the healthy hair revolution a few years ...

We receive very interesting emails here at BHI and while most of them are your standard ‘help me make my hair better’ ...

Cathy Howse used to be known as the don of relaxed hair and even though she is natural now her ...

I am the ultimate minimalist. If I could find one product that washed, conditioned and styled my hair all in ...

Relaxed hair care can be a touch cookie to crack if you don’t know what you are doing but not ...

You know that awkward moment when you have just finished detangling, moisturizing and sealing your relaxed ends and all of a sudden you get ...

We are well into the year and now that the hangovers and questionable party hair are just a blurry memory, ...

We all know that stretching relaxers is something that many long haired relaxed ladies have in common. After the recent look ...

Just like diets, it’s difficult if not impossible to create a one size fits all approach to relaxed hair care ...

I don’t know if any of you relaxed ladies also follow the Relaxed Hair Health blog. If you do, you ...

One of the most valuable techniques to learn while on a hair journey is: air drying but it can also ...

Once you have began your hair journey in earnest as a relaxed head, no doubt you will be wondering how ...

The grass is always greener on the other side right? You went natural thinking that finally everything would click into ...

Hello, Beauties! A while back I was  talking to a friend of mine who has relaxed hair. Her hair was ...

I don’t often like to write sciency posts but when looking at relaxers and the damage they can cause it’s ...

If we focused on just hair care alone, we can find many differences between how a ‘Natural girl’ takes care ...

Contents: STEP 1: What is your hair texture? STEP 2: What strength of relaxer should I use? STEP 3: Always, ...

I relax my hair completely.  Recently I posted a pictorial of my self-relaxing process and showed areas of my hair that don’t ...

We have all spent extra time inspecting every strand of hair in our combs or on the counter to see ...

After watching ‘Supa Fly’ for the first time with hubby I asked him the other day why he thinks there ...

I used to be of the thought that if limiting direct heat use is good, then eliminating heat altogether must ...

So, you’ve just gotten a relaxer and are now ready for your first wash, but you don’t know what to ...

Relaxing hair requires the utmost care and attention. This is not a process that should be undertaken when either you ...

This is an example of color treated relaxed hair Chemical hair treatments most commonly fall into one of three categories: ...

After having your hair relaxed, the question as to what to do with your hair between appointments arises. There isn’t ...

One look at any hair care forum and you will find loads of ladies who are perplexed or frustrated by ...

Airdrying is one of the healthiest hair practices adopted by many hair journeyers.  Regardless of whether you plan to use ...

Many ladies on healthy hair journeys (myself included) defend our use of wigs, ponytails, and weaves by stating they are ...

So what are ceramides and do you need them in your regimen? Ceramides are one of 3 naturally occurring lipids aka fatty ...

Since featuring Brittany, an avid heat training enthusiast, on the website a few weeks ago, I have had few emails ...

It comes as no surprise that the most common question I get asked is ‘How can I grow my hair ...

Learn how to take care of your relaxed hair for optimum growth  Here are 5 easy ways to get your ...

Get a new head of hair by stopping those ends from breaking off So you’ve finally taken the plunge and ...

Which one is for you? Relaxing, texturizing and texlaxing are in actual fact quite similar. All 3 involve the use ...

Understand why your hair is straight but stiff and attain soft flowing hair All hair is made up of the ...

Beat the dryness and get your hair moving! If you have read the previous article, you will already know why ...

Use this simple regimen tweaking where necessary to grown your relaxed hair to its full potential When growing out relaxed, ...

Relaxed hair doesn’t grow right? Check out these relaxed ladies who have grown their hair long and healthy. Then check out ...

In the hair world, there can sometimes seem to be a divide. Many times it can come across as naturals ...

There are so many things that can go wrong with a chemical process. Contrary to popular belief, faulty chemical processing ...