by Mary Wolff Oatmeal is one of the healthiest things you can eat for breakfast, but it is also great for your hair and scalp. With a DIY oatmeal hair mask, you can address a host of concerns with this simple food you already have in your pantry. Continue Reading Benefits of Oatmeal for Hair It has B vitamins. These…
by Mary Wolff When my hair needs a little extra TLC, my favorite remedy is a good hair mask. They are easy to make at home with ingredients you most likely already have on hand, the benefits are multiple, and you can rest assured you aren’t putting any harsh additives or chemicals in your hair, unlike some store-bought products. One…
IG @_poemoney by Mary Wolff When it comes to taking your beauty into your own hands, you can’t beat do it yourself hair masks. A homemade hair mask is not only affordable and effective; it can be really easy! When using products from the store, you never really know what might be lurking under the label. With do it yourself hair…
by Sabrina Perkins via SeriouslyNatural.org What is a hair mask or hair masque? Why does natural and curly hair need hair masks and how are they different from deep conditioners? These are common questions as many newly naturals are trying to understand what their hair needs whether they do the big chop or long-term transition. Natural and curly hair has…
IG @modelsque_nic by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org Olive oil has been used for centuries as a tool for beautiful hair, skin and nails. Olive oil is often used for hair care because of its natural conditioning and hydrating properties and is especially helpful in repairing damage to dry, brittle hair. While the smell can be quite off-putting, the one downside…
by Jascmeen Bush of Jascmeen.com For my hair there’s absolutely no way around regular deep conditioners. Even when I’m not in the mood, I know that without some sort of deep conditioner, my wash-n-go will be dry and frizzy, my roller sets will look like hay, and I’ll be compromising my precious, precious, ends. Here are a few of the…
glam idol, Lovely Mali by Minaz Aslam of HairBuddha.net Natural hair care is all about listening to your hair’s need. If it’s dry, brittle and stiff, add more moisture. If it’s soft and mushy and over-elastic, add more protein. It’s that simple. Very often it’s the moisture that we lack. In healthy conditions, our hair has a moisture content of…
by Christina Patrice I’m more product junkie than DIY mixtress, but every so often I copycat or stumble upon a DIY recipe that makes me think I could launch the next big natural hair product line. Maybe I’m exaggerating a little. Maybe. But this DIY clay mask has forever changed my regimen. It hydrates, moisturizes, de-frizzes, softens, and banishes dryness,…
Battle of the curl creams By Diane Mary If you are looking for an effective and inexpensive deep conditioner for your hair, head on over to your local supermarket and pick up a container of Yogurt! You want to get yogurt that is plain, non-flavored and with no added fruit. Benefits Check out the benefits of what deep conditioning with…