With Autumn(fall) right around the corner it is time to change up your haircare routine a bit. The cold weather is surely approaching and African American hair will need more moisture due to the changing weather and the artificial heat that will introduce dry air to the home. So what do we do to maintain [...]
Have you noticed tiny knots at the ends of your natural hair? Why do those horrid little knots often appear? How did they get there? We know for sure that we didn’t do it! Oh, yes a little fairy must have. Their small enough for one to have been guilty of such an act! If [...]
The Cantu Shea Butter Leave In Conditioning Repair Cream is a wonderful moisturizing conditioning treatment for all hair types. It doesn’t contain mineral oil nor petroleum, which is an added plus! I was honestly a bit skeptical at first being that it was a product sold at Walmart, but when I used this cream in [...]
I tried this quick little regimen a couple days ago to moisturize my hair when I was in a rush and it worked wonders for my hair. I just didn’t have time to moisturize my tresses section by section with my Curls Milkshake, so I grabbed the bottle of Quenched Curls Moisturizer and squirted the [...]
Today’s article is a quick lesson on how to read the labels on haircare products for African American hair. How do you know what you are really putting in your hair when you purchased that bottle of oil sheen, or hair lotion? Is that product you just purchased really good for your hair type? How [...]
I know that I’ve made it clear that I don’t use shampoo’s containing sulfates anymore, but as I was reading through my followers tweets on Twitter. I was inspired to write this review on Perfect Results Clarifying Shampoo. When I tried the Perfect Results Clarifying shampoo some years ago, I purchased it to remove chlorine [...]
Water is something that both natural and relaxed hair loves. It is something that our hair needs to stay soft, healthy, moisturized, and strong. Water is a must in every African American haircare routine, but what if the water you use to shampoo your hair is hard? Hard water is water that contains high amounts [...]
Growing your hair can be a struggle when you have split ends to deal with. How did you get split ends? Should you clip them? Condition them? Or seal them? What’s the best way to treat split ends? I remember when my hair was relaxed and long and how my hair stylist cared for it. [...]
Today’s article is going to tackle the issue of why natural women believe that when it’s a special occasion, they must reach for the pressing comb or flat iron. Some natural women believe that their hair isn’t as pretty unless it’s straight. The reason I come to this conclusion is because when I was looking [...]
I’ve been using a lot of the Curls Milkshake to moisturize my hair, and I can go through a 8oz jar of it in about a month. I needed to find another way to moisturize my hair so I could cut down on spending so much money. I was currently using my glycerin and water [...]
“What is co-washing and what’s all the hype about this co-washing thing?”, I thought to myself. I’ve heard of co-washing, but I never tried it. Natural women raved about how it makes their hair super soft and moisturized. So I finally decided to put it to the test on my 4b hair. Note: For those [...]
