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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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Make It Work: 5 Reasons Your Wash And Go Failed & How To Fix Them
There can be several reasons why your wash and go is unsuccessful. Here are some of the more common reasons your wash and go didn’t work and how you can avoid making those…
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Wash Day Essentials: Shampoo
“Shampoos are intended to rid the hair of sebum, sweat components, styling products, and environmental dirt. The idea of beautifying the hair is really a secondary concern that is primarily addressed by a…
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Hated It! Lessons Learned from My Worst Salon Experience Ever.
A while back I wrote a piece on how to hit the stylist jackpot. Well, today I’m sharing the absolute WORST hair experience I’ve ever had. EVER!!!! And the lessons I’ve learned that…
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Let it Go: Unhealthy habits to drop now if you want to achieve natural hair success. Part 2
I’m back and putting it all out there about the mistakes I’ve made on this natural journey. Hindsight is truly 20/20. Looking back over the things I’ve done to my hair; it is…
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Let it Go: Unhealthy habits to drop now if you want to achieve natural hair success. Part 1
When doing the most goes completely wrong. This phrase could probably sum up the early stages of my natural hair journey. Some of the actions I’ve taken, in an effort to have long…
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It Feels Good: Surface texture and Density, Getting to Know Your Natural Hair
Knowing your hair can greatly change your expectations when it comes to your desired styles, “hair goals”, and overall pleasure with your natural hair. Often times we are too focused on achieving a…
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Texture vs Typing: What’s the Difference?
If someone asked you what was your hair texture, would you be able to answer that question? For most of us, when asked about texture, we would automatically think of the many hair…
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Hair Type Healthy: Simple Tips to Help You on Your Journey to Healthy Natural Hair
Hair care can be simple, you just need to have right foundation. In our quest to reach “hair goals,” our hopes and dreams for how our hair will look are often fueled by…
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The Crown Act. Let’s Keep This Change Going!
While managing your hair in its natural state comes with some challenges of its own, the stigma of wearing your hair natural can almost be too much to bear. For years black men…