Natural Hair Care: Protecting Natural Hair Under a Wig – 12 Fantastic Tips By Jacqueline Samaroo Wigs can be a wonderful way to experiment with different hairstyles or just to give yourself a break from styling your natural hair. However, wigs aren’t an excuse to neglect your real hair. As a matter of fact, there is actually plenty you can…
SheaMoisture’s New Collection for Wigs and Weaves is Here to Protect Your Crown! In true #BlackGirlMagic fashion, Black female entrepreneurs are completely disrupting the wig and weave game. They are serving up higher quality extensions that more accurately reflect our range of natural textures and rich colors–heightening our incomparable swag. We are so here for this new generation of wigs…
IMAGE BY ISTOCK/ALEJANDROPHOTOGRAPHY by Shellie Reneé Whether you’re trying to grow your hair out, you don’t have a ton of time (or energy) to style your hair, or you’re simply the kind of woman who likes to switch things up, if there’s one thing you need to have in your possession, it’s a wig! Aside from the fact that they…
By Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org Aside from being an easy way to switch up your style, wigs have the tendency to be utilized the most when you’re not in the mood to do your hair. Using wigs as a way to leave your house looking more presentable and neglecting to care for your own hair is something that many women…
by Jonna of BlackNaps.org Whether you’re transitioning from relaxed to natural, looking for a protective style option, or just want to switch up your look– wearing weave or extensions is the way to go for a lot of women. Until more recently, women with naturally curly or kinky hair would be hard pressed to find hair extensions that match their…
KurlyKlips by Keora Bernard One of the best attributes of the natural haircare movement is its diversity of options. You can wear a sleek bun, an unhinged afro, or choose to lock your hair. Furthermore, naturals can experiment with edgy cuts and colors, which highlight their state of mind and/or fashion sense. However, when we think about or refer to…
by TOELLAP After co-starring in Moesha with Brandy Norwood, Countess got her own sitcom, The Parkers. She was on top of the world. In what would become a disastrous search for a way to wear versatile hairdos while keeping her natural hair safe, Countess erroneously turned to lace front wigs. She had not realized that every time she took off the…
see how Lisa installed these kinky twists! Via African Naturalistas While many of us know what a protective style is, a majority of us have probably never heard of the term destructive style. This is because I recently came up with it! Though ‘destructive style’ may sound foreign to you, the actual practice of the word is very common. In last…
Sherrell writes; I have been natural for over six years. Being so far along in my journey sometimes I want to straighten my hair just for a different look. However, I’m not comfortable with the idea of heat on my hair (I’ve done quite enough damage with color). I also promised myself back in July to treat my hair and…