I have to apologize to everyone for the site being down for the last 2-3 months. I was in the process of moving because of some financial difficulties I was having. Everything is fine now and the site shouldn’t have to go offline anymore.
I hope I didn’t lose all my wonderful visitors and I hope [...]

So the word of the day is “Breakage”, “Black Hair Breakage” that is. Looking over the key words for this month this is what I came across. I’ve decided to tackle this topic head on as one of the Black Hair Blog’s articles!
Why does our hair break so much?
The answers are:

Dryness
Weaves
Tight Ponytails or excessive wear [...]

I’ve been to beauty supply stores searching for products that can also be used as a good moisturizer for the hair, but to my suprise every  hair creme and lotion contains either mineral oil A.K.A paraffin liquidum, petroleum (a thicker form of mineral oil, or protein. This ingredients prevent absorption of moisture and dry out [...]

This weeks article addresses how black women comb their hair and how we should comb our hair along with what type of combs we should use in our hair.
Remember:
Never ever use a brush in African American hair! It rips the hair directly from your head!
To properly manage black relaxed hair you will need a wide tooth [...]