Hair Drying Techniques

Sep 21

Come Again? Natural Hair Damage from Air Drying?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki One Comment

via TheBeautyBrains: Mik says…I found a new study made in Korea that says that blow drying hair in a particular way is actually less damaging than letting it air dry. Could this be true? The Beauty Brains respond: The study that Mik refers to was published in the Annals of Dermatology and it does indeed conclude that “Although using a…

Feb 02

How to Dry Low and High Porosity Natural Hair

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by NaturallyChelsea Before we delve into anything let’s do some quick educating for any new naturals out there. Hair porosity is the hairs ability to absorb water and hold onto it and is affected by the cuticle of the hair. However, since there are a number of articles about this you can visit this page about hair porosity that…

Aug 06

Diffusing Natural Hair- A Quick Drying Technique for Your Wash and Go Style

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by Alicia James of MsAliciaJames.com How to Diffuse Natural Hair- 1. Shampoo or co wash your hair. Starting off with clean hair is the best way to ensure you get the best results and a style that lasts. Clean hair will lead to bouncier curls that easily clump together, which is what you usually want with a wash and go.…

Sep 21

3 Tips for Drying Your Natural Hair

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by Evelyn Ngugi There are plenty of ways to treat your coils with tender loving care during all steps of your hair care routine. All the little improvements we make at each step contribute to the overall health of our hair and to maintaining and growing that big afro. Healthy hair will grow sky high! Here are three ways…

Jan 27

Efficient Air Drying for Natural Hair