Tips on how to get by on just one styling session per week. This reduces hair manipulation and ultimately helps ...
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WON BY ANGENA C & MARCIA M In the interest of weaning BHI readers off the high heat of flat ...
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Stretching your relaxer is the single most important part of a relaxed hair regimen. Find tips here on how to ...
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Hellooooo, Beauties! Recently, I acquired some shea butter* and made my own whipped shea butter* cream, with added oils. So ...
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Find out how the plopping or plunking technique is done to achieve defined and beautifully clumped curls every time you ...
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Are you relaxed, natural, texturized or texlaxed? Natural What’s your story, how did you get to where you are? I ...
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Find out the benefits of and the difference between clarifying and chelating relaxed or natural black hair ...
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“Slap the words butter, smoothie, pudding, souffle, and most of all CURL on a product and its almost guaranteed to ...
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Learn how to triple moisturize your hair to ensure that it remains soft. Great technique for stubbornly dry hair ...
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I know I bleat on about protective styling, hey, hair growth is the point of BHI’s existence and protective styling ...
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WON BY TYIECE! CONGRATULATIONS! This month I am giving away the HSI Ceramic Tourmaline Flat Iron. It’s a real popular ...
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Find out the steps to finger detangle natural or relaxed hair. Using this technique is a way to get rid ...
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Find out in a handy little postcard how to do an apple cider vinegar rinse that will benefit your hair ...
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I love a deep conditioner*. I love to slather my damp (not wet) hair in rich, creamy conditioners, and then ...
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Find out the best and easiest way to keep a braid out overnight. If you pineapple your hair your twist ...
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I was glad to see the APHOGEE* Serious Care & Protection Hair Care Kit knock Mega Tek off the top ...
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Tips on prepooing, washing in sectoins, detangling your hair slowly, styling sensibly and moisturizing daily ...
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WON BY SEYNA NIANG SECK! CONGRATULATIONS!! I adore Aphogee* products. Maybe it’s because my own hair is perpetually protein starving ...
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We hear all the time that black or at the very least ‘textured’ hair products are a multi billion dollar ...
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We all remember seeing this infamous tweeted picture of Oprah wearing her hair unstraightened right? She released it at the ...
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Forgive the strong ‘informercial’ tone message of this hair story but I thought it was worth including because Dawn’s hair ...
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Alicia recently chopped her gorgeous curls off into a ultra short bob. She tweeted the picture on the right along ...
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I remember Kim Coles from back in the day on Living Single (loved that show!) but she doesn’t show up ...
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I have always understood and agreed with the reasons most celebrities rely on wigs* and weaves as their style of ...
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Are you relaxed, natural, texturized or texlaxed? Natural What’s your story, how did you get to where you are? Well ...
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Are you relaxed, natural, texturized or texlaxed? Natural What’s your story, how did you get to where you are? I ...
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I have written before about natural hair nazi’s, sorry, police in another post. You know the ones I mean, they ...
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So Mega Tek has topped this list again, no surprise there then! What is surprising though is that there are ...
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In this interview with Grance Dore Solange Knowles shares her current hair regimen: My Hair: Carols Daughter Monoi oil shampoo ...
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I’ve been asked a few times if I ever intend on writing a book on black hair care. When I ...
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Nope, sorry to disappoint but it’s just a cleverly photoshopped image of blogger Natural Chica‘s hair on the First Lady’s ...
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I’m in the unique position of seeing what visitors from BHI purchase on Amazon and it sometimes makes for fascinating ...
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Cynthia has finally found a regimen that is working well for her, and if she keeps it consistent and simple, ...
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In an article titled 9 [Happy] Thoughts From the Single Woman (yes, people actually send me links like this thinking ...
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With the recent tragic news of the death of Whitney Houston at 48, how does one begin to reflect on ...
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When it comes to hair growth, there are no hard and fast rules but the general rule of thumb is ...
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Read Momo’s story on how she stood her ground when she decided to go natural against the wishes of her ...
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Since I started this website 3 years ago, the site has followed the wisdom and direction that guided me in ...
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Reader Question: First I’d like to say how much I love your site! I am 17 and I have hair ...
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Locs are the ultimate protective style right? I half considered getting sister locs in my teenage years. Meet Robert, a ...
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