Jumbo Box Braids
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Simply put, box braids are single braids that are made longer with extensions. They can be slim or thick, short or waist-length, naturally-colored or an array of eye-catching colors--they are one of the most versatile styles there is. This look, in particular, is a jumbo braid style that...
I am going to be honest here and state without shame that I am writing this post for you all knowing full well the level of hell I went through last week with my hair out in all its "fro glory". I literally wet my hair allowed it to...
The other day on Facebook one of you all wanted a solution for dealing with your hair and hot flashes and honestly, that had not been a topic that I have ever tried to tackle. I gave it some thought and this is what I came up with:
Headbands and...
It's a mystery why we spend so much money on hair care every year when some of the best products for our hair are already sitting in our kitchens, medicine cabinets, or are even readily found in nature.
Now we know it's probably not the best idea to wake up...
Yesterday Cardi B shared a new custom wig and we were all like, girl! Who made that? See the pictures below:
🦄💜🦄Have you ever seen soft but gangster?! Be like Cardi & Rock this customized pixie full lace wig in ‘ Lilac Sirens’ what you gonna do when we come...
"Gorgeous in Gray" is a popular beauty blogger with relaxed hair who actually started graying at the age of 14.
Recently she was featured on Allure where she shared how she felt about having gray hair so early and how she takes care of her relaxed hair now.
She shared that...
If you ask me what the ultimate moisturizer is I will always tell you that aloe vera juice mixed with a little water is your best bet.
I have a love affair with that plant to the point of obsession because of just how beneficial it is for the health...
If you suffer from dry hair then chances are by the time you wash your hair on the weekend and you head towards mid week your hair will be dry. If you have high porosity hair then this is especially true for you.
It helps to have a plan for...
Spring Twists, also known as Natural Twists and Passion Twists, is a gorgeous, defined and fluffy two strand twist style that's a must-try this winter season! Perfect as a long-term protective style, Spring Twists are easy to do, effortlessly manageable, and a cute way to help your hair grow...
Y’all! I am a product junkie of sorts! Years ago I used to get pretty excited about new lines, new labels specifically when it comes to moisture based products. These days I much prefer products that aren’t so fancy on the outside but of high quality on the inside....
Listen! I am just glad Da Brat did something a bit different from what we are used to. Da Brat is known for her own unique iconic style so this look is really conservative in the grand scheme of things.
To add a little context to this, last...
If You are looking for an amazing protective style that literally guarantees length retention, hands down I recommend loose twists.
I first introduced loose twists here on the blog with this post but for the sake of quick explanation, it’s simply the installation of very loose two strand twists to...
The other day my guy comes home and drops a plastic bag in my lap - "Got you something from the beauty supply store" he says, casually.
As I start to open it up the first thing I say is, "The beauty supply store? Why were you at the beauty...
I will be the first to admit that I am a sucker for a dramatic ponytail! Recently Amandla Stenberg attended the screening for her new movie the Hate You Give wearing a very dramatic but elegant "down to there" ponytail and she looked amazing.
Her hair was styled by celebrity...
Getting the kids back to school especially in the first week can be absolutely stressful if you aren't prepared, especially when it comes to buying all the essentials they will need to start school. I can see a lot of parents last minute trying to buy stationery online and...
