I got these braids on 12/28 on an impulse because I took the day off from work. I have been wanting to protective style for a while now. I got my hair done at Elegance House Creations Salon in Queens, NY. This is the same place I got feed-in braids for the first time which…
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Black Hair at the Golden Globes 2018
Everyone at the Golden Globes looked STUNNING! Black women are truly beautiful. It was also great to everyone dressed in black to support the #metoo movement. Of course I was paying close attention to everyone's hair! Here are the ones that stood out to me the most! We must start with Oprah... She posted on…
Tools You NEED If You Have Natural Hair
Here are some tools you need if you don't know where to start... You can find ALL these tools at your local beauty supply store, however I've linked where you can find them with ease. Denman brush To help detangle hair and clump curls. People usually remove a few rows so it can get…
The 7 Best Natural Hair Products 2017
Jane Carter Curls to Go Untangle Me Weightless Leave-In Conditioner Jane Carter Curls to Go Untangle Me Weightless Leave In 8oz/ 237ml I think this is my favorite leave in that I’ve tried this year. I was skeptical at first because of the thin consistency but it is moisturizing like whoa and has a nice…
Building A Natural Hair Regimen – Suggestions Included!
A simple regimen works. Consistency is key. New Naturals, Old naturals! Having a hair regimen is a must. You need this to streamline your hair process and it’s the best way to maximize the TLC your giving your hair whenever you do it. Whether you don’t have one or this is a refresher course, let’s get…
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Mens Natural Hair Guide
Welcome to A Quick Guide on Natural Hair for Men! The guys have been feeling left out, and I do have some men followers! I appreciate you. You can also share these tips with men you know, family members, friends, etc. Nowadays the trend is for guys to have an afro or a high top…
I Got Heat Damage, Now What?
When I read my heat damage story I posted a few months back I cringe. “How do you fix heat damage? You don’t!” So harsh! I straightened my hair on October 15, 2017. When I washed it out after 3 weeks and my curls didn’t all revert back I was DEVASTATED. I smelled the burnt…
4 Steps To Preventing Breakage in Natural Hair and Retaining Length
Cutting down breakage is the first step to long hair. Length retention is the key to healthy growing hair! Here are 4 steps that'll help! Protein Treatments Protein treatments are great for strengthening your hair and battling breakage. You should do one about 1-2 times a month. You can find homemade recipes for protein treatments,…
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10 Easy Celebrity Natural Hairstyles You Can Recreate
Issa Rae Easy flat twists into a low puff. 2. Tracee Ellis Ross Slicked back puff with some baby hair. 3. Teyonah Parris Curls swept to the side! 4. Uzo Aduba Colored pins used to create a fun twist on a classic afro. 5. Issa Rae Twists in the front to spice…
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Kinky vs. Curly: Twistouts and Self-Hate
Does this twistout equal self hate? Or am i reaching? I have a mixture of 4A-4C hair, its definitely not all the same texture. Anyone who can relate knows how much of a pain that is when your hair behaves differently based on where it is on your head. The crown of my hair is…
4 Deep Conditioners You Should Try
I must say, I wasn’t always a believer in deep conditioners. This explains why my list is so short! The idea of putting on product and leaving it on just to wash it out seemed like a waste of money. I also thought what can a deep conditioner or masque do that regular conditioner cant?…
Six Products I Would NOT Purchase Again!
Keep scrolling to see the products listed and a brief explanation of why! Camille Rose Naturals Curl Maker To me this product barely did anything. It has a thick jelly consistency but not heavy enough to be a gel. It gave me some moisture, but for a “gel” it gave no hold. When I used…