by Tina Minzu of MissT1806 Understanding the balance between moisture and protein goes a long way in retaining healthy, strong, long hair! With natural hair, your protein needs are a little less compared to someone with chemically relaxed or colored treated tresses, but nonetheless it a necessity in a healthy hair regimen. When I have talked to people about protein,…
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by Shelli of HairscapadesBy now you know about the many benefits of virgin coconut oil for hair. Although I’ve been using Dabur Vatika Hair Fall Control Styling Cream as of late, I always have Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Vatika Oil in the cabinets and will return to them. In fact, as I write this post, I have had a…
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by Nicole of Hair Liberty Black hair is inherently fragile. Unfortunately, African American natural hair is sometimes described as "nappy", but it's really just extremely curly hair. African American hair is breakage prone because it tangles and knots more readily than the hair of other ethnicities. That's why many African American women (over 60%) opt for relaxers instead of their…
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Kadian of What Gets on My Tits writes:Hi, Nikki!I have found doing a pre-wash to be an essential way of: 1) severely reducing hygral fatigue (the swelling and shrinking of the hair follicle when it gets wet), which reduces the hair's vulnerability; 2) keeping my hair from feeling stripped after shampooing; 3) reducing detangling time in the shower (and saving…
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