A tweetie of mine @SimplyMetra reached out to me frustrated with her TWA (teeny weeny afro) after tweeting her some ideas this inspired me to write this post to help others in similar situations. It seems the new trend now in hair (regardless of natural or relaxed) is shaving it all off.
I always commend the women who had the [...]
While reading the book The Detox Strategy by Brenda Watson I came across a page that lists the Top 10 Toxins Most Wanted list.
Needless to I recognized 9 out of the 10 that can be found within commercial hair products.
What does this say about your hair’s toxicity level?
How is this affecting your overall health?
My personal [...]
First up in the Transitioner’s Triumph corner is my very own baby sis Lauren.
After years of perms, color, and flatirons she has decided to take the leap into the natural hair realm like her sister at the tender age of 18. Lauren has had long hair from birth ( doctors had to cut her [...]
I found this very good list of black owned businesses on the Lipstick Alley forum. I have supported several of these over the years as well as shopping at my local black owned beauty supply.
Please feel free to do the same!
If anyone knows of any not on the list or your company isn’t listed feel free to add a comment and i will recompile the list 
Happy Styling!
This phase of the natural journey for some is paved with a lot of emotions, anxiety, learning, and sometimes stress.
…Stress over what the next style is going to be, how to take care of both the relaxed and natural hair,with the cherry on top of ” What do people think of my hair?”
But all in [...]
This is the most popular topic I get asked about from newbies and transitioners. I get stopped on the street very often and asked what do I use on my hair.
This has been over 4 years of trial and error with various products and I believe now i have found a good rotation.
**Disclaimer** What works [...]
Solange Knowles may be the baby sister of Beyonce but she stands on her own with her signature natural hair styles. Solange proudly debuted her natural hair in 2009 with a very low cut. She had the blogs going nuts with “what did she do to her hair?”. She has since embodied the versatility of [...]
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