Every month I will add an email to the Black Hair Blog that I’ve received from one of our visitors and my response. This month my email is from a concerned parent regarding her daughter’s hair and the use of a relaxer in her natural hair: My daughter is 15 and does not have a [...]

I was appalled when I logged in this evening and found this comment on my blog. After reading the entire comment what I realized was that this young beautiful teenage girl feels that her hair is beautiful if it’s long and thin (like a Caucasian or Asian woman). This is what society has our young [...]

The topic of today is why is my hair always in knots and/or tangled? Why do I keep getting fairy knots (tiny single strand knots on the ends of the hair)? Why is my hair always tangled and breaking? If you’ve read my Fairy Knots article and you are sleeping with a satin or silk [...]

This article is just a video of myself, answering some questions about natural hair that women on Youtube inquired about. Questions: 1. How do I detangle my hair? 2. Why are my ends so hair? 3. Where do you get your hair products? If you a reading this article via email, please click here to [...]

This is a video with myself answering some more questions regarding natural haircare. Questions: 1. How do I prevent fairy knots? 2. Do I have scab hair? If you are reading this article via email, please click here to watch the video.

I decided to try the whole satin pillow case idea instead of my satin bonnet or scarf and I find that they can be more damaging than good. Here’s why: Without your hair tied down they create tangles & knots Your hair may not stay on just the pillowcase itself If the air is dry [...]

I’ve heard of the so-called concept of “training” natural hair, meaning to have the hair respond a certain way to heat. “Untrained” natural hair would be more unrulely, so to speak. It wouldn’t become silky straight when a blow dryer and pressing comb, or flat iron is applied, but after using these appliances on the [...]