Photo by Brooks Leibee on Unsplash 8 Fantastic African Black Soap Products for Natural Haircare By Jacqueline Samaroo African black soap has its beginnings in the Yoruba communities of West Africa. It has a plethora of uses, including being a much-loved natural haircare product. From scalp care to moisturizing your strands, its mix of peels, pods, leaves, oils, and butters…
Photo by Jeffery Erhunse on Unsplash Curly Haircare 101: What Is Clarifying Shampoo and Other FAQs Answered By Jacqueline Samaroo Clarifying shampoos are super cleaners for your hair and scalp. That superstrength, however, means there are some points you must keep in mind before opting to use one. Chances are you have already used a clarifier, or rather, one has…
Image Source: @aleshanokeys by Ariane of Blacknaps.org Sometimes in efforts to moisturize our hair, we over do it. We end up doing more harm than good. We end up creating a bad product buildup situation. Product buildup will do the opposite of what you are hoping to achieve. It will often leave your scalp feeling itchy and irritated. Moisture that you…
by Jascmeen of Jascmeen.com “WASH YOUR HAIR WITH PALMOLIVE,” THEY SAID. “IT’LL BE GREAT,” THEY SAID. This weekend I got a glimpse into the world of luxury salon extensions. I was on assignment for Racked, covering the Mane Addicts Mane University class founded by Kim Kardashian’s stylist, Jen Atkin. Mane University showcases Jen’s stylist buddies based on their…
by Sabrina Perkins Most curlies have a love-hate relationship with shampoo so many are leery of even considering the notion of using a clarifying shampoo despite its wonderful uses. Clarifying shampoos work harder than regular shampoos and are necessary when you have severe build-up of products, dirt, pollutants, or minerals from hard water. They are necessary even if not for…