It was one of those wash nights where everything felt heavier than usual. My arms were tired. My hair was tired. I had just taken down an old style that overstayed its welcome, and my curls felt dry in that deep, stubborn way that makes you sigh before you even start detangling. I remember standing […]
Category: Hacks and Tips
In this category, you find resources on different hacks and tips to help with your natural hair journey.
I remember the first time I picked up a bottle of Dark and Lovely leave-in conditioner. I was standing in the hair aisle, staring at rows of products, feeling completely overwhelmed. My hair had been through so much that week—twists, braids, detangling mishaps, and a wash day that left my scalp sore and my ends […]
Late-night thoughts about Merkin-hair in unexpected places I was standing in the bathroom, towel wrapped tight, staring at my reflection the way you do when your mind is louder than the fan. My head hair was doing that thing where it looks fine from far away and confusing up close. And somehow, in that quiet […]
Natural hair refers to hair that has not been chemically altered or processed, particularly in terms of texture and curl pattern. Embracing natural hair has become a significant movement, celebrating the beauty and uniqueness of various hair types. This movement encourages individuals to appreciate their natural textures, whether they are tightly coiled, wavy, or straight. […]
Tying a bow with a scarf for natural hair is a great way to add a touch of style while protecting your hair from the elements. Here are the basic steps to tie a bow with a scarf for natural hair: Start by selecting a scarf that is made from a soft, breathable material, such […]
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Top 9 4c Hair YouTubers to Follow
Are you just returning natural? Here, you will read about various 4c hair youtubers to follow. It is not enough to follow a natural hair enthusiast but you need to also follow those who have your hair type. In alphabetical order, we will talk about these amazing ladies Chizi Duru She is a Nigerian whose […]
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How to clean hair brushes
Cleanliness is one of the least talked about topics in the natural hair community. You would hear more about products to make your hair longer, thicker and fuller than you will hear about how to clean your hair tools. In this article, we are going to talk about how to clean hair brushes. What really […]
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Dread Styles you can try out
In part one, I talked about Dread and locs, their origins, how they are made, what they look like, perceptions surrounding them, their differences and similarities. In this article, I will be showing you different dread styles. This will help if you have been thinking of doing dread on your hair and you need options […]
When you go through a hairstyle guide and see the name of different hair combs to use, it might be confusing with necessary visual directions. This article will cover different combs that you can use for your hair routine. I would be discussing different types of combs, their names and their uses. 1. Rat tail […]
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Homemade Hand Sanitizer
With the massive outbreak of COVID-19 and the urgent need for personal hygiene, it is important to stock up on hand sanitizers. This is no longer a luxury but a necessity. However, you will agree that the price of Sanitizers has invariably risen. I will be showing you how to make your own hand sanitizer. […]