Spring Haircare Tips: Revive Your Coils, Kinks and Curls
Spring is finally here! After months of enduring the cold weather, your hair is probably crying out loud for some extra TLC. The harsh winter weather likely left your coils, kinks and curls dry, brittle and in desperate need of hydration. But with warmer, more humid days ahead, it’s the perfect time to refresh your haircare routine.
6 Easy DIY Protein Masks for Stronger and Healthier Hair
How to Avoid Heat Damage on Your Hair
I hate to admit it, but this isn’t my first time dealing with heat damage. Sadly, it's my second. I thought I’d learned my lesson the first time (about nine years ago), but clearly, I was wrong. After four years of growing my natural hair, this setback feels frustrating and discouraging - especially since it was my own doing. So, how did I end up here again? What mistakes am I repeating?
This is Why Knowing Your Hair Porosity Can Be Life Changing
Hair porosity refers to your hair's ability to absorb and retain moisture. It’s a key element in determining the best hair care routine for your hair porosity type, as it affects how the hair interacts with water, products and environmental factors.
Co-Washing 101: How to Keep Your Hair Moisturized
Co-washing can be the a game-changer you need for your hair care routine! It’s a gentle, moisturizing alternative to shampooing that helps your hair stay soft, healthy, and easy to manage.
How to Build the Perfect Hair Care Routine for 4C and Curly Hair Types
Building a hair care routine that caters to textured hair, and specifically 4C, coily, kinky, and curly hair types, is essential for maintaining its health and beauty.
Moisture Retention for Textured Hair: Tips for Kinky, Coily and Curly Hair Types
I know from personal experience that maintaining moisture in my textured 4C hair is a challenge - and I imagine that it’s not much of “a walk at the park” for my fellow coily and kinky haired girls.
10 Tips to Keep Your Natural Hair Beautiful and Healthy all Winter
As temperature drops, a silent threat to the hair approaches and you might not even notice it. Winter comes with dryer air and it’s crucial to adapt your hair care routine to protect your curls, coils and kinks.
Scalp Massages for Hair Growth: Myth or Reality
I remember very vividly when, as a child, I would dream about having long hair…and I don’t mean daydreaming. Only in my dreams would my 4c hair ever be long, shiny and bouncy.
Why Are Regular Trims Actually Great for Your Hair?
…when I was growing up, the simple mention of trimming or cutting your hair was the equivalent to blasphemy. In short, length was EVERYTHING no matter how thin, dry and unhealthy your hair looked.
6 Essential Proteins For Natural Hair: Strength, Moisture and Shine
Discover the nuances behind the different types of proteins and learn the benefits for kinky, coily and curly hair. Learn about the different protein based products that people textured hair have been raving about.
Why Is Kinky, Coily, Curly Hair More Prone to Dryness?
Learn why coily, curly, and textured hair tends to be drier and discover effective tips to combat dryness and maintain healthy, moisturized hair.
The Ultimate Guide to Fragrances in Hair Products for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair
Learn how fragrances in hair products enhance the experience for kinky, coily, and curly hair. Learn about natural, synthetic, and fragrance-free options for your routine.
The Ultimate Guide to Thickeners and Stabilizers in Hair Products for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair
Discover how thickeners and stabilizers enhance hair products for curly, coily, and kinky hair. Learn about natural options like xanthan gum and synthetic ones like carbomer.
The Ultimate Guide to pH Adjusters in Hair Products for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair
Discover how pH adjusters in hair products maintain healthy curls, coils, and kinks. Learn about common ingredients like citric acid and lactic acid and why pH balance matters.
The Ultimate Guide to Preservatives in Hair Products for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair
Learn how preservatives keep your curly hair products safe and effective! Discover natural and synthetic options, DIY tips, and what works best for kinky, coily, and curly textures.
The Ultimate Guide to Colorants in Hair Products for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair
Learn about colorants in hair products for kinky, coily, and curly hair. Discover natural and synthetic dyes, product tips, and how to protect your curls during coloring.
Vitamins and Nutrients for Kinky, Coily and Curly Hair: Nourish Your Curls from Root to Tip
Discover the best vitamins and nutrients for curly, coily, and kinky hair! Learn how to nourish curls from within and maintain strong, healthy hair with essential vitamins.
Proteins for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair: Strengthen and Revitalize Your Curls and Coils
Strengthen your kinky, coily, and curly hair with protein treatments! Learn about the best proteins for curly hair, how they work, and tips for balanced protein-moisture care.
Emollients for Kinky, Coily, and Curly Hair: The Key to Soft, Moisturized Curls
Unlock the secret to soft, manageable curls with emollients for kinky, coily, and curly hair. Learn the best emollients to use and how to apply them for lasting moisture.