Box Braids for Hair Growth – The Forever Style That Never Gets Old
Kane Dane Box braids have been appearing in the media as a method of protective styling for decades but were worn centuries before that by our ancestors in the Nile Valley, being…
So Let’s Get This Straight – How Often Does Natural Hair Need To Be Trimmed?
We work hard to keep our curls looking great – oiling, feeding and hydrating our thirsty hair. If we’re not careful the daily regimen can take over our lives, so…
Looking Hot in the Heat – How to Keep Natural Hair Straight in Humidity
Every year, show me a natural girl who doesn’t fear the summer frizz. All winter, we’re fine and in love with our glossy black locs, but the moment there’s a…
Havana Twists vs Marley Twists
Most of us practice protective styling at one point or another, and there are loads of options to think about, from the ever-popular cornrows to the intense detailing of Fulani…
Top 4 Tips For Looking After Your Locs – The LOC Method
All my curly girls are talking about the LOC method as being the new IN thing, and although it’s been around for a while, just recently it’s been receiving media…
Rocking the Curly Afro Wig
Most of the Afro Americans that I know, including myself, have a range of wigs that we love to wear. My other friends just don’t get it, though – the…
Naturally Beautiful – Natural Makeup for Black Skin
For many years the cosmetic industry has focused on makeup for white skin, but, thankfully, times are changing and the black sisterhood is finding more products dedicated to our wide…
Do the Twist – What You Need to Know to Create Beautiful Havana Twists
There are numerous protective styles that are ideal for our black hair – from cornrows to ‘locs, but, personally, I love twists. They’re so simple to do and since wearing…
Super Celeb Hair Hacks – Zendaya’s Natural Hair
Multi-talented Zendaya Coleman seems to be all over our screens this year, and with good reason. Singer, dancer and actress, she has had numerous roles, and with each comes a…
The First Lady of Style – Michelle Obama’s Natural Hair
Lawyer, author, and former First Lady, Michelle Obama is an inspiration to many. The first African-American to hold that exalted position, she is always on the go. Now that her…