What is shea oil? We know you’ve heard of shea butter – but we’re betting you probably never heard of shea oil? Shea butter and shea oil both come from the same source, the nuts of the African Karite tree, also known as the shea nut tree...
Unless you’re really into natural hair, you probably haven’t heard of the term ‘Hair Porosity’ before. And for some of us, the first few times you heard it, you didn’t understand what it really was and why there was...
If you’re like me, then you’ve probably had hair that is drier than your twitter mentions, breaks faster than a Hollywood relationship, is weaker and thinner than your last nerve or harder to handle than your annoying client at some...
Happy end of year to you guys! (Because once my year hit November-read ‘October’- it was pretty much 2017). Hope 2016’s been a good one… This is the year I’ve tried the most, new things on my hair… I’m talking: DIY treatments, DIY hairstyles...
Was your hairline last seen in 2015? Or were you taking down a hairstyle e.g. twists recently, only to notice that your hairline is M.I.A.? Has the volume of your hair reduced? Do you have bald patches in your normally full beard? Then keep...
1. I’m worried you won’t like it. Cause right now I’m not sure I like it either. It’s a phase I’m going through…. It shall pass. 2. Now is not the time to let me know how crazy I look. I’d much rather...
Is being natural pricey? Yes. Yes, it is. But it is neither more expensive nor less expensive as maintaining relaxed hair the right way. Money is just but one variable one considers while transitioning or being natural; and to be honest there are...
I am what you call a ‘Day 1 Naturalista’: which is just a very trendy way to say that I’ve been natural my whole life- just over two decades now. Not because I was restricted from getting a relaxer or I hated relaxers but because I had...
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Hey Lovely People,
Last month, we talked lots about the Big Chop- check that out here.
This month, the topic is transitioning and as the title suggests the 10 things transitioning or ‘pre-transitioning naturalistas’ wish they’d...
Let’s be real. You’ve been contemplating going natural for a while now and the “internets” has been giving you all sorts of tips about doing so. By now, you’ve probably seen the words “Big Chop” and “Transitioning” more times than you can count...