by Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsIn the natural community, we have many things we agree on, such as natural hair is the healthier option, and natural hair is beautiful. While we all share a sisterhood of sorts on these issues, there are a few talking points surrounding the lifestyle.Curl definitionFor some, curl definition is the ultimate goal. We twist and braid,…
Read More
via the Beauty BrainsHoconnor asks…I’ve always heard that hair grows faster in the summer. Is this true? Why? And if so, is there a way to recreate the summer benefit in the winter (such as with the addition of humidifiers, heat lamps, diet changes?) The Right Brain responds: We’ve said this before and we mean it: the members of the…
Read More
by Kenny of Skinny-KennyHalloween is upon us everyone. I wanted to know if anyone was going to wear a Halloween costume which will feature natural hair? Maybe someone will dress as Diana Ross or Erykah Badu... or go for something historical like Nefertiti. I honestly can't think of too many costumes which feature a woman's natural hair @_@. Maybe you…
Read More
sourceby Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics.blogspot.com Dear CC:My natural hair (not pictured) is extremely thin but healthy, however, I have worn a wig for many years. I have recently been exposed to your blog, among many others, all celebrating natural hair. I had no idea this world existed, but I am glad I know now. I am ready to take the…
Read More
by Shelli of HairscapadesLast year around this time, I was heading to NYCC and suddenly noticed that my nails were all about a half-inch long!! If you knew my nail history, you’d be as shocked as I was! You see, although I’ve never had a problem with achieving relatively long hair, I could never “grow” long nails, especially on all…
Read More
