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5 Key Points About Tightly Coiled Curls
Curls come in many different shapes and sizes. The diameter of your curls (or how large/small) your curl, kink, coil, or wave is can determine how tight your curls are. Tighter coils will…
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Shedding vs. Hair Loss: Things to Consider
Hair loss, shedding, and thinning of the hair can be a big deal. For most of us, the idea of losing precious strands often puts us on edge. For those who carry the…
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Silicones and Natural Hair Care: What You Need to Know
The presence of product build-up can either make or break your hair style. I’ve talked at length about heavy oils and butters and how they can affect hydration levels and the overall health…
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Healthy Hair Tips to Prevent Hair Breakage
For some of us, length retention is big deal. In fact, for many of us, a lot of the reason we decided to “go natural” included a desire to see our hair flourish…
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The “D” Word: Understanding What Causes Hair Damage
Our goal on this journey is (or at least should be) healthy natural hair. While damage usually isn’t intentional. It sometimes can be the result of our own ignorance, negligence, or over ambitious…
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Fighting Frustrations on Your Natural Hair Journey
Having been natural for the past several years, I know how challenging navigating this natural journey can be. Especially when there doesn’t seem to be a clear path or reliable sources that you…
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Let’s Be Real: Setting Realistic Expectations for Your Natural Hair
This is our moment of clarity, a lot of our frustrations about our hair stems from the fact that we are basing our expectations off of someone else’s reality and not our own.…
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Curls Poppin’: 5 Natural Hair Brands That Work Great For Tightly Coiled Curls
Whether you’re a product junkie or not, it’s good to know what’s out there when it comes to high-quality products that will work on your tightly coiled curls. If you want to be…
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October: National Breast cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting American women. Currently, the average risk of a woman in the United States developing breast cancer sometime in her life is about 12%.…
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Got Suds: Taking A Closer Look at Surfactants.
Do I really need to know this? While you don’t have to be a cosmetic chemist to select a good shampoo, knowing the ingredients that make up your shampoo and how those ingredients…
