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Wanda Is Naturally Glam!

What was your journey like?I big chopped. I would big chop every year but would never commit to being natural.  The 3 years ago I decided to stick with it.  It was a little difficult until I found...

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Going Natural- The Beginner's Guide

@livenaturallyloveby Keora BernardWhen I first began pondering my decision to go natural, I did several 'prep myself' sessions. This meant I inundated myself with everything natural. In retrospect,...

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8 Tips to Detangle Your Natural Hair without Ripping it Out

by Precious of PreciousHenshaw.comDetangling is a crucial part of all hair care. Detangling is simply using a hair-care tool to comb or brush through your hair. This helps to remove tangles and shed...

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Tips on How to Wash and Reuse Marley Hair

by Ajia N. Eberhart  Protective styling is a large part of what helps naturalistas achieve and maintain length. Some of the most coveted protective styles that have become popular are Marley Twists,...

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Sexy Voluminous Curl with Flexi Rods

Tina Munzu writes:It's crazy that I used to struggle with flexi rods. I think I tried too hard to keep the hair taut and I tried to roll the hair from the tips upwards like you would do for a typical...

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The Benefits of Steaming Natural Hair

 by Michelle Thames of HappilyEverNatural.comThis past weekend I got my hair blown out because it was time for a trim. I have not had my hair professionally straightened and trimmed since November of...

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How to Avoid Heat Damage

 Photo Courtesy of Maria Antoinetteby Maria Antoinette The number one self-inflicted hair related issue that I have seen as a licensed cosmetologist is heat damage. Heat damage does not discriminate by...

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The Two Ingredients that Make Your Conditioner Work

 by Susan Walker of Earthtones Naturalsvia Three Naturals In a previous post we discussed the importance of conditioners to your hair care regimen. It is, in my opinion, the most important part. Given...

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Kanisha Is Naturally Glam!

Tell me about yourself!Hey! My name is Kanisha Pitchford. I'm 22 years old, and I am an Educational Psychology major at Mississippi State University.Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper? What was...

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When Your Default Emotion is Sadness

by GG of AllTheManyLayers.com"Creation is an extension of thought. Think lack and get lack. Think abundance and you get abundance." - Marianne WilliamsonI can't get enough positive affirmation.  Can't...

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The Best Oils for Fine, Natural Hair

 Photo Courtesy of Craving Yellowby Craving Yellow I know what you are probably thinking after reading that title. Should a woman with fine hair use oils? Everywhere you look in the hair care world,...

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Instant Relief for Your Itchy Scalp

gettyimagesby Emilia Obiekea of AdoreBotanicals.comMany of us suffer from scalp irritations. This can be something that you have always dealt with or only occur at the start of cooler seasons. While...

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SHOW AND TELL- FIERCE FRIDAY!

Hola Chicas!Fierce Friday is a way to celebrate our natural hair, displaying our dopest styles and best hair days... for inspiration and motivation. Wanna be featured? All you have to do is upload your...

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Transitioning to Natural Hair Without a Big Chop

by Audrey Sivasothy of The Science of Black HairGoing from relaxed to natural hair can be an exciting, liberating experience, and there are two basic ways to get there. The fastest, no nonsense way to...

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1 Bun 3 Ways!- Natural Hair Protective Styles

Tina Munzu writes: Buns are fun and can take you from girl next door to sophisticated beauty in a second. Check out these 3 easy ways to rock a chic top knot bun. Watch Now!>>>

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Curl Envy: 3 Ways it Will Ruin Your Hair Journey

  by Kanisha of BlackNaps.orgHave you ever heard of “curl envy?” It’s a phrase in the natural hair community that describes the desire to have someone else’s hair/curl pattern instead of your own....

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Rehab Your Natural Hair After Using Heat

by Maria AntoinetteThere are three hair treatments that all naturals should do post heat styling. These treatments add moisture back into the cortex of the hair strand, fill in any missing gaps in the...

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Tracee Is Naturally Glam!

Tell me about yourself! Hello naturals!  My name is Tracee and I am from northern California.What was your journey like?  I started off as a straight natural, and I let my perm grow out for 18 months...

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Why You Need Oils in Your Conditioner

 by Susan Walker of Earthtones Naturalsvia ThreeNaturals Conditioners formulated for textured hair will typically contain emollients and oils in a fairly high amount. This is because curly and coily...

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Thicker Natural Hair with Biotin and Castor Oil? The Science.

by Erica Douglas aka SisterScientist Ladies, can we agree that we live in a world of hair envy? We constantly want what somebody else has, and want to know why our hair cannot do what her hair does....

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