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Archive for December, 2009

Protective Style Challenge – Month 2: December 09

It is December 1st and the weather is changing fast. The cold winter air moves in and the heaters are turned on emitting hot dry air into our homes. Our hair will suffer if it is not taken care of properly. Do you know how to protect your hair during the winter season? Have you [...]

Homemade Moisturizing Aloe Vera Spray for Natural & Relaxed Hair

I decided to try a different formulation for my everyday hair spritz so I purchased a huge gallon of pure aloe vera (make sure it’s brown in color, not clear) to add to my mixture. I have 2 different versions of this mixture which works wonders for dry natural hair. This spray can also be [...]

Brown Sugar Scalp Scrub

Today I decided to wash my hair for the first time since I’ve been back from the Bahamas. The last time I cleansed my hair was when I co-washed my hair on the 26th of November, while I was still in the Bahamas. My scalp was extremly itchy and long overdue for a cleansing. I [...]

Ultra Black Hair Growth II By Cathy Howse Review

Today I am reviewing theĀ Ultra Black Hair Growth II book by Cathy Howse. I read this book a few years ago and her book is what inspired me to create this website in the first place. I read about her online and when I went to get the book from my local bookstore, it wasn’t [...]

The Caramel Treatment [Video]

The Caramel Treatment is something I started to hear naturals rave about after being natural for about 8 months or so. I wanted to know more about it and from what I gather it is a really good deep conditioner that makes the hair more manageable and packs the hair with tons of moisture. I [...]

A Holiday Cocktail for your hair

So this holiday season you will be treating yourself to plenty of food, desserts, and cocktails too. It all comes with the season, but shouldn’t your hair deserve a treat as well? It is your crown and glory after all. This winter, give your hair a Holiday Cocktail that it will love and absolutely deserves! [...]

Giovanni Smooth As Silk Deeper Moisture Conditioner

I purchased the Smooth as Silk Deeper Moisture Conditioner by Giovanni from Walmart for $5.92, which is a steal compared to the regular priced $7.92. I read the ingredients which were all natural and I figured that this product may be just as good as my CURLS Coconut Sublime Conditioner (which I’m in love with). [...]

My Hair Growth Update

Over the year I’ve learned a lot of new things about caring for my hair in its natural state and there were even times when it seemed to be difficult to manage, but with the proper knowledge and education, caring for your hair in it’s natural state will become as easy as brushing your teeth [...]

A New Year’s Hair Style For You [Video]

This is a hair style that I am wearing for New Years and I’d like to share it with you all. I hope that this style can give you some inspiration of how to style your hair if your hair is either relaxed and/or natural. The first thing I did was cowash my hair with [...]