It can be incredibly daunting trying to narrow down and select the best products for your hair type from an endless selection of hair care products. Not only is there thousands of options to choose from, you could also waste a lot of time and money investing in the wrong ones. So to help, we’ve…
OK, before some of you roll your eyes, let me just put it right on out there that I get that you are grown and some of the info that I’m about to share, you’ve probably heard before. Let me also put on record that I totally understand that, like so many things in life,…
It’s interesting because, when it comes to getting some medium-sized box braids, I’m much more of a summer than winter type of gal. I think it’s because colder weather means less shrinkage (at least it does for me) which makes styling a lot easier and enjoyable in my world. There are some people I know,…
While the history of locs definitely deserve an article of its own, probably the best way to describe this particular look that originated in African and Rastafarian culture (and religion) is it’s when our hair is styled in such a way that it creates a “rope-like” effect. While there are all kinds of reasons and…
How’s your locs journey so far? Starter, baby, or mature locs? The first two stages can be expensive when you don’t know what your hair needs, while mature locs have you fighting hair thinning and buildup. But, whichever stage you’re in, you need a good shampoo. It’ll keep your hair clean so that the nourishing…
If there’s one thing that I wished I had paid more attention to—and by that, what I mean is, I wish that I had actively researched and took very seriously—it’s hair types. When it comes to achieving and maintaining a healthy head of hair, especially as a naturalista, there is absolutely no way that is…
Got locs and thinking of cutting them off? Don’t! Before you consider the ‘big chop’ check out our guide to save your precious length and comb out your tresses instead.