by Samantha Berley via NaturallyCurly Sometimes something as simple as skipping a wash can knot up your hair like ropes on a sail. It’s not the greatest situation, especially if you want that healthy sheen. Knots can drag you down, but there are plenty of ways to defeat these hairy foes. With a little patience and a bit of…
source by Tiffani Greenaway of MyMommyVents.com Scarves. Head wraps. Geles. Black women have long celebrated their culture and pride with intriciate wraps of fabric. Twisted this way and that, a woman’s head wrap speaks volumes about her confidence, her lineage, and her ancestry. But is wearing a head wrap in a corporate setting appropriate? Continue!>>> It’s a question I’ve asked…
#BigSisBoogie Hola Chicas! It’s Monday and I’m on the roof! If you’ve got hurr, life (or whatever and what have you) questions, ask below! I’ll do my best to get to them all! Later Gators, Nik Continue!>>> PAST PICS! 2-22-2016 the result of a chunky twist-out on dry hair (old roller set) using Jane Carter’s Twist-Out Foam– I was super…
Erika writes: A few years ago, my hair dresser shared that people with my color hair (a dark but very sandy and shine free brown, that’s very blond in the sun), have a very “unique” natural hair texture. I’ve observed a few other SB’s like myself (sandy browns) and I see the following commonalities: Read More!!>>> Characteristics of My Sandy…
Hola Chicas, Bantu Knots create the most gorgeous spiral effect when you release them… it gives you results unlike any twist or braid out. It’s the perfect style because everyone can try it– transitioners looking to blend textures, divas with straight hair and naturals of most lengths. But the question is always the same…do you get the perfect bantu knot…
photo credit: FingerComber by Kavuli of Good Hair Diaries Hey folks! I’ve decided to use a full sew-in weave as a protective style for a while. I am very happy with my decision to do this, but I thought I should go into serious detail regarding the maintenance of my hair underneath. Out of sight, out of mind does NOT apply…
via Good Hair Diaries WHAT IS DUSTING? A dusting is where a very small amount of hair is trimmed off the ends of the hair. So little is removed that it looks like fine dust on the floor. Ends can be dusted to remove splits before they become out of control. Read On!>>> HOW DO I DUST MY HAIR?…
via Nappy Naturally By now we’ve all read about the benefits of using hair steamers for natural hair care. We’ve seen all the beautiful natural haired divas whose hair has grown down their backs. They rave about their natural hair absorbing all the goodness of whatever deep conditioning treatment was done…and we look in our wallets to decide if we’re going…
via Just Curlz When many of us grow bored of our natural hair, we tend to either, a.) pick up the scissors, or b.) go for a fresh look with a pop of color. Whether you’re just adding highlights, going for the ombre effect, or diving in head first with all over color; you have to be sure to research…
Hola Chicas! I’m re-posting the article below. After the Super Cute Headband blog, I received an influx of emails asking how I achieved my smooth edges, and this routine, unlike most, is one that has not changed (can you believe it?!). After you’re done reading, leave a comment detailing how you get your edges smooth! So yesterday evening, I was…