glam idol, Alesha! by Michelle of Radiant-Brown-Beauty Hello ladies, Below are twenty-seven things you can do to improve the health of your hair and keep it from shedding prematurely or breaking off. The Goal? To keep your hair on your head! Not including the obvious elimination of chemical treatments, this comprehensive list contains all you …
Length Retention
8 Practices for Healthier, Longer Natural Hair
source by Michelle Thames of HappilyEverNatural.com Are you seeking longer healthier hair? When I first went natural I will admit I wanted my hair to grow super long like the girls I saw on YouTube. As I got farther into my journey I realized what I really wanted was healthy hair. I like my hair …
How to Get Over Your Length Plateau
Ebony’s length secrets! by Keora Bernard It’s officially been almost one year and six months that I’ve been natural. I couldn’t be more enthused about the current condition of my hair and the things I have learned along my journey. However, like many naturals, I recently hit a growth plateau. In other words, my hair …
Detangling Natural Hair- Frequency and Length Retention
IG @curlbellaa by Christina Patrice Detangling For many of us, it might as well be a four letter word. Some of us avoid it until our hair is on the brink of disaster, while others may do some form of it a few times a week or even daily. We all know the dangers of …
How to Moisturize Your Highly Porous Hair This Fall and Winter
by Sabrina Perkins Fall is upon us and winter is not far off as we are feeling the cooler temperatures and gearing up for the holiday season. It may not be apparent just yet, but naturals will need to get ready for the fall and winter weather for our hair. More naturals will be protective …
Tips for Retaining Length
by Michelle of Radiant-Brown-Beauty Here are 25 things you can do to improve your natural hair and prevent damage. The goal here- to keep your hair on your head with these tips for retaining length! Not including the obvious elimination of chemical treatments, this list of tips for retaining length contains all you need to …
The Secret to Why Your Hair Stopped Growing
by Chelsea Satine of BlackNaps.org Just kidding, there really is no secret! The answer is more obvious than you think (and it’s retaining the growth that’s the real problem). I remember when I first went natural; my hair was such a priority. I made sure to abide by every natural hair rule and didn’t skip …
Get the Softest Natural Hair with the Baggy Method!
from eclark6’s ultimate twist-out guide! by Sabrina Perkins Read any curly forum, group, or blog, and you will quickly be faced with questions like: Where can I get the most moisture? What products will yield the most moisture? What’s the secret ingredient for moisture? Having curly hair is a never-ending quest for hydration, and many …
Protein Rich Products for Strong, Healthy Natural Hair
by Sabrina Perkins No matter the hair type, all hair needs a balance of protein and moisture. The protein is called keratin and whenever that delicate balance is off kilter, we tend to see breakage. Just like anything in life, you can’t have too much of one without affecting the other and our hair needs …
Protective Styling 101- Natural Hair Care and Length Retention
DIY Loc Extensions! Via African Naturalistas It’s protective styling season for many of us, but before you call up your hairstylist, please take the time to read this post in full. What is protective styling? The definition of this term varies from person to person and blogger to blogger. But I define protective styling as …