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Maya is Naturally Glam!
via Global Couture, LLCHello to all naturals! My name is Maya Congo and I’m from Silver Spring, Maryland. I’m a pre-nursing major at Old Dominion University which is in Norfolk, Virginia. I am now a...
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Humectants and Natural Hair Care- The Ultimate Guide
by Tonya McKayContinue Reading!>>>Understanding HumectantsHumectants are materials used in products to moisturize dry or damaged hair. They promote moisture retention by attracting water...
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Rihanna Calls Her Bantu Knots "Ghetto"
PHOTO COURTESY OF INSTAGRAMby Devri VelazquezIt's not much of a shock to us whenever rebellious Barbadian megastar Rihanna shows up somewhere with visually enticing hair, fashion, and make-up. The...
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Common Causes of Hair Damage and Growing Long Hair
Glam Idol Ngoziby Susan Walker of DrWalkerWellness.comAs naturals our search for hair care knowledge usually fulfills a couple desires:1. To achieve “healthy hair”2. For our hair to growWell, that’s...
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YOU NEED TO CLARIFY: SIGNS THAT CO-WASHING IS NOT ENOUGH
by Sabrina PerkinsMost curlies have a love-hate relationship with shampoo so many are leery of even considering the notion of using a clarifying shampoo despite its wonderful uses. Clarifying shampoos...
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pH and Natural Hair- What You Need to Know.
by Tonya McKay“pH” is an abbreviation for “potential hydrogen” and is a scale used for ranking the relative acidity or alkalinity of a liquid solution. The precise mathematical definition of pH is the...
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I Don't Feel Pretty Without Makeup.
by GG Renee of AllTheManyLayersand author of The Beautiful Disruption and Wallflower“I don't know. Just because someone's pretty doesn't mean she's decent. Or vice versa. I'm not into appearances. I...
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Jacquel Is Naturally Glam!
Tell me about yourself! Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper? What was your journey like? I transitioned for 11 months with sew-ins and then Big Chopped (by accident) on April 29, 2009. My journey...
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True or False: Sulfates are the Devil
by Christina PatriceOne of the cornerstones of the Curly Girl Method is avoiding shampoos and cleansers that contain sulfates. As a result of the rise in popularity of embracing naturally curly hair,...
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SHOW AND TELL- FIERCE FRIDAY!
Hola chicas! It's that time again! The images below are of CN readers at their flyyest...at work, on the town, and with the fam. Showing us all that natural hair is not a fad, it's a way of life...an...
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Going Natural And Having Realistic Expectations
by West of ConfessionsOfABlogVixenWhether on hair forums or in real life, we have all known someone that has gone natural with unrealistic expectations. Bombarded with imagery of beautiful manes, they...
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Happy Mother's Day (and Birthday) to Me!
#WhoGonDetangleItTho#GrandmaSaidSheWouldHola Chicas!Dr. Daddy be on it. On it.Read On!>>>He surprised me, my momma, his momma... the whole damn fam! I had resolved to spend Mother's Day and...
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The Myth of Protective Hairstyles for Natural Hair Growth
my wash and go 2012by NaturallyChelseaThere has been a long standing myth among the natural hair community that the only way to grow long healthy hair is to use protective hairstyles. For those new to...
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Kadijah- 'I'm a Long-Term Transitioner'.
via Global Couture, LLCHi, My name is Kadijah Poston. I’m a 20 year old college student just finishing up my sophomore year. I’m in school studying apparel design because fashion has always been a...
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A Chunky Twist-Out Tutorial for Short Natural Hair (TWA)
Shekia Renea shows us how she achieves chunky definition on her TWA!Watch Now!>>>
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Moisturizing vs. Sealing Natural Hair
by Toia B of LuvToBNaturalHappy Tuesday y’all!In this edition of Hair Tip Tuesday, we’re briefly exploring the proper uses of certain products for moisturizing your hair versus what you might use to...
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Top 6 Curl Defining Techniques for Natural Hair
by Sabrina PerkinsCurl definition is one of the first goals a newly natural tries to reach. There are two problems with this for newly naturals: First, they must deal with accepting the idiosyncrasies...
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Jocelyn- "I Put My Hair Through Way Too Much"
Tell me about yourself! My Name is Jocelyn, I am 30 years old and from Savannah, Ga. I am a registered nurse and have been for over 8 years. I am happily married with two children. I love cooking and...
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B-Day, Cosmos and Tea
Yesterday I celebrated my birthday with close friends and family over cajun food, numerous cosmos and of course, piping hot tea... in the form of that TMZ elevator video footage. Read...
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Healthier Natural Hair By Skipping Shampoo? (The Science.)
Carmeon is Naturallyglam!via TheBeautyBrainsQuestion: Is No Poo a good way to clean hair?Allie asks…What’s the deal with this “no poo” craze? Does the hair get more healthy because of the natural oils...
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