Baby Hair: How to Take Care of Your Child’s Natural Hair!

Ever wondered how to take care of your child’s natural hair? It is far too often that we spend a lavish amount of money taking care of our hair, but neglect the tender strands of our little ones. Their tiny locks need love too; maybe even more than ours.  Thank God, if you haven’t resorted…

Different Hair Requires Different Technique

Did you know that different hair requires different technique? There are some things that we all must do in orders for our hair to thrive.  Natural Hair 101: Becoming Hair Goals, outlines some of these. For a typical twist out, I usually only use a leave-in and a styler with some type of hold.  With…

Do You: Twist Out Featuring The Doux

This twist out featuring The Doux turned out fabulous! I absolutely love when I can use one product on my hair!  You heard me right…one product! This well-defined twist out was achieved on freshly washed hair.  The only product I used on my hair was The Doux. Click here to read about why the Doux…

Make It Do What It Do, Baby: Protective Style Updo!

You should learn a protective style updo since it is an absolute must that as a nuturalista you protect your ends at all costs!  One way to insure that your hair is both growing and thriving is by keeping the ends tucked away.  This reason alone makes protective styling an essential technique that every naturalista…

Whoa Mama: That’s a Beautiful 1st Twist Out!

Attempting your 1st twist out can be a challenge. Can you believe that this beautiful naturalista has never worn a twist out?  I know there is a lo-key back-and-forth battle in the natural hair community about whether or not all hair types can achieve a wash and go.  As a type 4c natural, I’ve done…

Natural Hair Care 101: Becoming Hair Goals!

Natural hair care 101 will help you understand the basics of taking care of your natural hair. We all have that one naturalista that just automatically draws out of us a vocalized praise of “hair goals!”  Did you know that each of us has it in us to become hair goals too?   Many naturals often…

Game On: Defined Twist Out on 4c Hair

Have you ever wondered how to get a defined twist out on 4c hair? Well, it’s Sunday, which means it’s game day! Every naturalista has to consider the weather conditions when heading out for a day or night on the town.  Luckily, today in Tampa Bay, it’s a nice, sunny 78 degrees with a gentle…

Fluffy Twist Out on 4C Hair

Sometimes I want a lo-def fluffy twist out.  The way I want my hair to look really depends on multiple factors. The first thing I take into consideration is my mood. If I’m feeling young and happy; I want a look that is vibrant and fun. The second thing I consider is the occasion. The…

Headwrap: It’s a Wrap!

Hello Beautiful Naturals, Today, a headwrap/scarf  serves as a naturalista’s best friend! With origins in sub-Saharan Africa; the traditional headwrap has a deep-rooted history in African culture and spirituality.  In America, during the time of slavery, headwraps were used as a symbol of bondage, control and inferiority by white slave masters.  However, just as blacks…