Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash Salt Water Damaged Hair – 5 Great Tips to Treat/Prevent It By Lydia Iseh What’s a better mood booster than having fun at the beach, especially in summer? Visiting the beach is a relaxing activity that can lower stress levels and lift your mood. Salt water from the beach can also be a natural shampoo…
Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash 5 Great Reasons You Need Sun Protection for Hair and Scalp Care By Jacqueline Samaroo We usually think of sunscreen and its SPF action as only offering protection to our skin. But, did you know your hair needs protection from the Sun’s damaging UV rays, too? Yes, it does! The good news is that…
Photo by Lee Chinyama on Unsplash 4 Easy Hair Strand Tests for Damaged Hair + 2 More Ways to Test If Your Hair Is Damaged By Jacqueline Samaroo Healthy hair comes from knowing how to take care of your hair and how to spot the signs of damage. A trichologist (hair specialist) can give you all the scientific details of…
Photo by Caju Gomes on Unsplash How to Restore Your Natural Curl Pattern – 4 Great Tips You’re looking at your hair in the mirror and you know something just ain’t right. Where did your lovely curls and your natural curl pattern go?! Next, comes the sigh of acceptance as you realize what you’re seeing is the result of repeated…
Photo by Davi Moreira on Unsplash The Top 10 (Fixable) Things That Damage Natural Hair By Jacqueline Samaroo Natural hair care can often seem like rocket science! You have to keep in mind: Your hair type and how best to cater to it. Ingredients to seek out in natural hair products. Natural hair product ingredients to avoid like the…
hair idol, Nacketia! via BlackNaps.org Damage is a barrier that will prevent you from seeing hair growth. Your hair is actually growing all the time, but with damage in the way, your hair is breaking off at the same rate it is growing, which is why there will appear to be no growth progress. You have to slow down…
IG @thejanellewatkins by Dr. Aziza Glass of Azizaglass.com So your hair looks amazing and luscious…and then you look at your ends. Or maybe just less than 24 hours after spending all the time and effort into moisturizing your hair…it feels rough and sounds crunchy. If this sounds familiar, it’s most likely you have dry and damaged hair. Thankfully this is…
glam idol, Kish! by Sabrina Perkins Do you know what damaged hair looks like, feels like, and even acts like? Often, we get used to the way our hair behaves (or doesn’t) and ignore the signs of true damage. Bald patches, clumps of hair falling out, or thinning edges — these are easy to spot. But what about the other,…
Photo Courtesy of Lorado — Getty Images by Amanda Hair care is all about preservation. Your hair is not living like your scalp; it can be temporarily repaired but not permanently restored. Everything in hair care is meant to help maintain and style it. As your hair grows and you retain length, your hair is healthiest at the roots and…
by Sabrina Perkins Humans and roses are involved in an enduring love affair. We love to use rose water, especially, in beauty products, perfumes, and even in cooking — mainly in Middle Eastern recipes. Rose water is made by steeping or steam-distilling rose petals in water in order to isolate the plant’s essential oils. Rose water is a natural but…