Wearing your natural hair is all the buzz these days! Beautiful, curly natural hair is highly sought after by beauty advertisers; but what if your hair texture is cottony and kinky? When someone enters a room, school, workplace or even the grocery store with tightly coiled textured hair; there are immediate stares and whispers. Some…
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How to Find the Best Natural Hair Salon in Atlanta
Do you know how to find the best natural hair salon? Atlanta, Georgia has been nicknamed the black Mecca. It is a city rich in style, tradition, and culture. Abound with places to live, shop, and play; the city is continuously growing. Atlanta is home to roughly 243,285 black residents with most of those individuals…
Why Your Hair Doesn’t Look Like the Girls on YouTube Videos!
Hello Beautiful! Lets talk about why your hair doesn’t look like the girls on YouTube! Embracing natural hair is a journey of discovery. As a naturalista, you are tasked with finding what works best for you and your lifestyle. However, the journey does not have to be difficult. Many women start their journey by viewing…
Drip, Drip: Natural Hair Birthday Slay!
What’s more amazing than everything coming together in your favor for your birthday? Absolutely, nothing! January 18th, turned out to be a great hair day and an even better birthday. The day was filled with lots of love; demonstrated through phone calls, text messages, social media posts of happy birthday wishes and, to top it…
Why Cut When You Can Faux Hawk!
Why cut when you can faux! I love the versatility of natural hair! It can be worn in so many different styles; especially if you have a decent length. I like the look of tapered natural haircuts, but I know that I would probably have “buyer’s remorse” soon after cutting my hair. Some Naturalistas love…
Tools of The Trade: Must Haves For Every Natural
Every aspect of life has those valuable set of tools of the trade! Natural hair is no exception. If you’re newly natural or have been natural for years; there are some tools of the trade that you should not live without! The Satin Cap The Satin Cap…never sleep without it! If you want to retain…
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…
The Right to Choose: Should Parents Perm Their Child’s Hair?
As parents, our greatest responsibility is to do what is best for our children. Unfortunately, we tend to do what’s best for us when it comes to their hair. I can clearly remember the beautiful fluffy, curly puffs of my oldest daughter’s baby hair. Then her texture changed and her hair became difficult to manage….
Your Hair Isn’t Nappy, It’s BeYoutiful!
Your hair isn’t nappy! Everyone’s hair texture is different. In a society obsessed with beauty; we often strive to meet a standard set by someone else. Our culture goes through great lengths (surgery, weight loss gimmicks, photo filters; etc.) to attain this false sense of beauty. There is indeed a natural hair movement in progress;…