PHOTO COURTESY OF CRAVING YELLOW by Tabitha Tongoi I already know what you’re thinking… should a woman with fine hair use oils? Everywhere you look in the hair care world, the answer seems to be, “not really.” Well, I’d like to disagree. Women with fine hair can use oils to improve their hair’s health. Before we dive into this topic,…
IG @anjel.face by Mary Wolff While most people think of curls as big and thick, there are so many variations when it comes to our beautiful ringlets. One of the more common, and most complicated, is hair that is both fine and curly. Fine hair tends to require more care because it is especially vulnerable to breakage. When you add in…
IG @sherelle_naturelle by Sointocurls via Blacknaps.org Having fine hair is not a bad thing, unless what you are experiencing is in fact hair thinning, which is totally different. Fine hair means that the diameter (width) of a single strand is smaller than that of a person whose strands are medium or thick. Hair thinning is when you have less strands…
IG @aleshanokeys by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org Curly girls are unique. Whether wavy, coily, or curly, we have individual needs for our hair to be as beautiful and healthy as possible. As a fine-haired coily girl, I understand the struggle of finding products that will not weigh down my strands or make my hair feel coated. When you factor in…
by HadassaH of NappilyNigerianGirl Having fine strands, medium density, porous 4b/4c natural hair presents a lot of styling challenges for me. 1. My hair is prone to breakage so I need to manipulate my hair carefully. For this reason, I rarely braid my hair. Braiding my hair involves a lot of combing, brushing, parting, picking and smoothing which my hair…
Photo Courtesy of Craving Yellow by Craving Yellow I know what you are probably thinking after reading that title. Should a woman with fine hair use oils? Everywhere you look in the hair care world, the answer seems to be, “not really.” Well, I’d like to disagree. Women with fine hair can use oils to improve their hair’s health….
by TheBeautyBrains MC Wonders says: John Frieda has a new product out called “7 Day Volume In-Shower Treatment“. They claim this rinse-out gel will create fullness that lasts 3-5 shampoos. The marketing claim about this new technology/approach to volume is hard to resist, but based on the ingredients, do you think it’s even possible or would I be rinsing money…
via LuxuriousBlog by CurlMixologist Hola Chicas! Looking for treatments to add volume to your natural hair? Incorporate these easy, DIY masks below to achieve disrespectfully huge results! Read On!>>> **Henna As a natural you have probably heard a lot about henna and its ability to thicken the hair. Many women have avoided trying henna because of the rumors of it…
by NaturallyChelsea I hated relaxer day! While many women looked forward to fixing their roots and having swinging’ hair, I hated my freshly done hair. Why you ask? Because it had no life. It was long, jet black and perfectly straight, but it was thin. If placed in a ponytail, it looked bald from afar, and dropping it and having…
CurlyNikki Says: SheaMoisture products are an ‘oh-hell-naw’ for my fine, natural curls. I’ve revisited the Smoothie many times with absurd results (DRY, heavy, frizzy, piece-y hair). I opt for lightweight, water based products for fluffy, soft, voluminous results. My current fave is Giovanni’s Direct Leave-in (followed up with a light layer of oil applied to my ends), but I’m still…