Are you Too Concerned with Curl Definition?
by youfrogirl via GlobalCoutureUmmm YES!! No ifs, ands or butts about it. We, for some reason, are conditioned to think that only the spiral, loose, bouncy, soft, no frizz having curls are perfect, and...
View ArticleThe Key to Maintaining Bleached and Colored Natural Hair?
by DevriI'm Jasmine, a 22-year-old from Philadelphia, Pa and recent Temple grad working towards a career in psychology. Like many other women, I was given relaxers as a young girl and for a while, I...
View ArticleSHOW AND TELL- FIERCE FRIDAY!
Hola Chicas! For those of you that are new to CN, Fierce Friday is a way to celebrate our natural hair, displaying our dopest styles and best hair days... for inspiration and motivation. Wanna be...
View ArticleDIY- Whipped Butter Cream for Softer Skin and Hair
Tina Munzu writes:Fall is here which means cold, dry, harsh weather. Such weather can take a toll on both our hair and skin. A perfect remedy is whipping up one's own inexpensive body and hair butter...
View ArticleBraid so Hard
The situation: 1. Coconut oil (Nutiva brand-- cold pressed) pre-poo'ed for 30 minutes2. Cleansed with Trader Joe's Nourish Spa 'poo 3. Conditioned with Trader Joe's Nourish Spa Conditioner (I let it...
View ArticleSmile to Reduce Stress #LifeHack
Real smiles with Britt #CrackingUpStop. What's your face doing?Is your jaw clenched? Are you frowning? Maybe you're like me and keep one of these--#RestingB*tchFace #HeyVivienBooRead On!>>>Do...
View ArticleEasy Faux Bun for Short Natural Hair
by AmandaHaving a TWA does not mean your styles have to be limited to a twist out or a wash and go. Get creative! Leah is eight months natural and is ready for a change. A lot of women who big chop...
View ArticleMaximizing Your Protective Style - Natural Hair Care
by Toia B of LuvToBNaturalAs we get deeper into autumn, many of you may start thinking about putting your hair away in a long-term protective style like box braids, Havana Twists or possibly a crochet...
View ArticleThe Importance of a Simple Natural Hair Care Regimen
By Danielle Faust ofLongNaturalHair.infoand OKDani.com Simplicity is becoming somewhat of a buzzword in the personal development world. It’s important to many people to pare their hectic lives down to...
View ArticleWhy Your Natural Hair Needs Leave-in Conditioner
by AshleyLeave-in conditioner is probably one of the most important steps in maintaining healthy hair. It replenishes the hair’s moisture after washing, and it aids in softness and manageability....
View ArticleTiffany Jackson- 'Don't be afraid to try new things!'
Via Global Couture, LLCMy name is Tiffany Jackson. I’m a 23 year old full time college student (majoring in Graphic Design), also working full time. I’m from Maplewood, NJ.How long have you been...
View ArticleA Response to 'Projecting Our Anti-Blackness onto Blue Ivy'
by Christian Byshe' of www.chicandcoily.comThe article titled “Projecting Our Anti-Blackness onto Blue Ivy” awakened so much emotion within me that I immediately rushed to my blog to pen my thoughts....
View ArticleGrowing Fine Natural Hair- 5 Tips for Maintaining Length Part II
by Michelle of RadiantBrownBeauty.comLet's talk about the care of your fine tresses. You can read part 1 here. Picking up with the tips… Wash Hair in 6 Sections For my hair at the length it’s at now,...
View ArticleAlona- "Keeping my hair straight was a priority..."
"I knew it was time when I was watching reruns of "The Walking Dead" and was worried about how I would straighten my hair if there was ever a Zombie apocalypse! Lol... funny, but it showed me my...
View ArticleDetangling Made Easy!- Avoiding Tangles and Simplifying Washday
source by Sabrina PerkinsWashday blues…ugh! They will have you cursing for sure. We love our curls, coils, and waves but sometimes we get tired of the extra work many of us face during washday. I used...
View ArticleOne Surprising Must-Have Tool for Your Transition
By Danielle Faust of LongNaturalHair.net and OKDani.comYou’ve decided to transition from permed to natural hair. That’s great! You’ve read up on the hair blogs and forums and you feel you’re ready. Now...
View ArticleChristina J Is Naturally Glam!
Tell me about yourself!Sexy Wife. Half-sleep Mom. Government Employee By Day. BlackHairInformation and Embrace Magazine Writer. Awesome Optimist. Hidden Singer. Love/Hate Poet. Gospel Lyricist. Quirky...
View ArticleSHOW AND TELL- FIERCE FRIDAY!
Hola Chicas!For those of you that are new to CN, Fierce Friday is a way to celebrate our natural hair, displaying our dopest styles and best hair days... for inspiration and motivation. Wanna be...
View ArticleTucuma Butter for Hair Elasticity, Slip and Shine
by Janelle Sands Tucuma butter is a valuable extraction from the seeds of a tree found in the rain forests of Colombia and Brazil. The Astrocaryum tucuma palm tree produces edible fruit, precious...
View Article7 Days to Healthier, Happier Natural Hair
by Evelyn Ngugi Day 1: Drink Up!The best thing you can do to maintain healthy hair is stay hydrated! Although hair isn’t made of living cells, it grows from our very living follicles! Nourish them from...
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