July 2019 Hey hey! So, I haven’t deep treated in 5 years and my henna sessions have gone from optional spa days for fuller-looking natural hair, to absolutely necessary, hurry-the-hell-up-I-got-ish-to-do root touch-up sessions. I’m talking 30 minutes tops, from application to rinse, and usually only the crown, and usually only the in the front of my …
Detangling Tips
How to Detangle Your Long, Type 4c Natural Hair
craving yellow by Tabitha Tongoi Many naturalistas start off their hair journeys by cutting off their relaxed strands. As they rock their TWAs with pride, many begin to crave length shortly after and there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. Natural hair bloggers, the web over, are proving coily hair can grow just as long as …
Should I Detangle My Natural Hair Before or After I Shampoo?
IG @ebonybomani by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org The natural hair community is chock full of information of all kinds. From co-washing to deep conditioning and sealing, there are many different tips and tricks that are shared by some of our favorite natural hair gurus. One of the most discussed topics by far is definitely the …
Detangling Made Easy!- Avoiding Tangles and Simplifying Washday
source by Sabrina Perkins Washday blues…ugh! They will have you cursing for sure. We love our curls, coils, and waves but sometimes we get tired of the extra work many of us face during washday. I used to dread washday but now I have gotten my washday down to a science by planning ahead. This …
It’s Not Impossible…Here’s How to Detangle the Worst Knots
by Samantha Berley via NaturallyCurly Sometimes something as simple as skipping a wash can knot up your hair like ropes on a sail. It’s not the greatest situation, especially if you want that healthy sheen. Knots can drag you down, but there are plenty of ways to defeat these hairy foes. With a little …
Best Combs and Brushes for Natural Hair
IG @yeschrisyesss by Mary Wolff Hair care is a world full of choices. Your curlfriends are always suggesting new products to try. We all love getting good advice. Sometimes, hair care really just comes down to finding what you like, what works for your curls, and then sticking with it. For some curlies, brushing leads …
Detangling Natural Hair- Frequency and Length Retention
IG @curlbellaa by Christina Patrice Detangling For many of us, it might as well be a four letter word. Some of us avoid it until our hair is on the brink of disaster, while others may do some form of it a few times a week or even daily. We all know the dangers of …
Should I Comb my Natural Hair in the Shower?
Photo Courtesy of The Tiny Closet Naturallycurly.com A thorough hair care routine can seem exhausting when you are in hurry. With so many of us running short on time and trying to find ways to multitask, performing two tasks at once may seem like a good idea. However, there are often unintended consequences such as …
Top Detanglers That Actually Work for Natural Hair
by Kirsten Darner No matter how much you love your curls, you probably don’t love detangling them. No matter your curl type, there is a risk of causing breakage or hurting your scalp or just taking too dang long. However, if you have the right products and patience, detangling becomes a breeze! Whether you detangle …
5 Tips on Detangling Hair After A Workout
by Mary Wolff Exercise is a necessary evil. We all know hitting the gym on a regular basis has health benefits that make it worth the effort, but for some curlies it has one particular downside that can be a pain to deal with. Tangles are a fact of life for lots of curlies after …