For the last few years, everybody has been raving about superfoods. Some of these are leafy greens, some are seeds and grains, and some— like quinoa— are a mix of things
Of course we all know that superfoods are good for our bodies when we eat them regularly, but what if...
In a recent video, Ethiopian Influencer and Tiktoker @yorddii shared a video about the length of her hair. She attributes her growth to oils, sharing her favorites on Tiktok.
The video garnered a ton of attention, but not all of it was positive, some viewers dismissed the premise of the...
Wigs are good for a number of things. They're stylish, versatile, convenient, and most importantly, they encourage hair growth. This is because when worn safely and correctly, they're one of the best protective styles we have.
Like braids and twists, wigs are something that never truly go out of style. But if...
No matter if you're relaxed, natural, or somewhere in-between, you're probably familiar with some form of thinning, shedding, or breakage.
And if you let it go on for too long, you're probably also familiar with something called traction alopecia. Traction alopecia is hair loss caused by repeatedly putting tension on hair...
If You are looking for an amazing protective style that literally guarantees length retention, we 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 your hair.
The style...
That question isn't meant to be facetious or clickbait but rather an introduction to something we have been debating for the past few days.
Now I know what ya'll are thinking - here we go!
But hear me out!
I think we are all mature enough to have a real discussion about...
Are you looking for a way to grow out your natural hair faster? Natural hair is gorgeous at any length but we know many of you are looking for ways to speed up the process of hair growth especially when you have goals to meet.
Frankly, hair growth speed isn't...
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...
Last year I wrote a short post explaining that our hair naturally grows faster during the Spring and Summer months and as such we should all be taking full advantage our Summer hair growth spurt.
I really wanted to revisit that theme again this year even though Ms. "Spring" seems...
I am six years deep in this natural hair game and as I look back at everything I have learned since the day I big chopped and everything I still learn daily I know without a doubt that the foundation I set early on was the key to success...
I have introduced rice water to you all before in this post, and while interacting in some of the natural hair groups that I am a part of I noticed quite a bit of buzz and questions around why rice water works for hair and how to do it.
Even...
I have been natural since 2008 and in all my years of caring for my own hair and writing about the ups and downs of natural hair care, I have never heard of anyone using Vicks vapor rub on their natural hair until now.
We have had a few strange...
What if you could grow your hair long like the Women of Chad? For years we have been made to believe that Kinky African natural hair cannot grow which is a well-known myth that has been proven wrong over and over again as women adopt healthy hair practices.
From a...
Hair growth can be one of the most tedious experiences in a woman's life. Even when you seem to be treating your strands like gold, your hair remains stubborn and stunted. This is especially frustrating for the curly girls among us, and even though nbr hair extensions are a...
The other day I mentioned to you all that you should take advantage of the hair growth spurts that we often get during the Spring and Summer. If you have not read that post then you should definitely read it here.
In this post, I wanted to shout out YouTuber...
