Haven’t you heard? Word on the curb is that ladies with the extra kink cannot get any amount of heat to tame their hair into straight tresses for a temporary switch up. Girl, that’s lies, tales and fallacies. With some patience, the right product and a good flat iron it most definitely can be done. […]
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Private Stock Pure Beauty Kinky Curl Hair Extension Review
Protective styling? Just like your 10 ozs of freshness? Looking for some curls before the summer’s out? Wait…whoever said curls were just for the summertime anyway? Here’s a hair review to fit all your big hair, big curl needs! Private Stock Hair is a Black owned hair extension company specializing in highly textured hair aimed […]
Tips on Using Glycerin During the Summer
Humidity can be the damn devil. You got some popping curls after your perfected your twist & rod, then as soon as you stepped out the door…poof be gone. Your curly do’ has turned into something pufftastic. What a gwan? A lot of moisturizing hair products have glycerin in them. For the highly textured, kinky […]
Let’s Talk Hair Shedding
How much hair should one shed? What is normal shedding? How to tell if you have a shedding problem? What causes excessive shedding? What’s the difference between shedding and breakage? The questions around shedding never end and as one who has done a good bit of research on the topic, it seems as though the […]
How Do You Deal With The Dreaded Hair Knot?
In my daughter’s haste to undo a box braid and try out a technique, she knotted her a portion of her hair. We tried finger detangling, detangling with a brush, spritzing the blasted knot with water. Nothing. No budging. Just a knot. Now patience isn’t a virtue I possess in abundance and at this point, […]
SheaMoisture Styled by Diane C Bailey – Black Hair Kitchen Expo 2013!
My Review: I had the pleasure of being a model for SheaMoisture and getting styled by Diane C Bailey a phenomenal and award winning Natural Hair Care expert at the Black Hair Kitchen Expo 2013! She styled my hair on stage to demonstrate how you can style and use SheaMoisture products. I have never had my hair smell […]
Summer Daze & Big Hair
Hey all. Hope you’re enjoying these hot, humid days and if you’re lucky enough to be experiencing milder temperatures, be nice … don’t rub it in. Just offer up supplication for those of us stuck here in Hell. Nia finished taking out her box braids and wanted to share the results with you. Unfortunately, due […]
Moroccanoil Treatment – The Original
Hair Types: Natural, Relaxed and Weaves I’m back again with another hair serum product review! I have been using this oil on my weaves for around two years now, and I keep on going back. Why? Well lets take a look at the product details first. Its marketed as a conditioning, styling and finishing tool. […]
Cute Controlled Curls.: Curlformers Vs. Flexirods
Summer Summer Summer time! Along with cook outs, pool parties and ice cream, for a lot of us natural girls this weather brings about humidity, frizz and puffiness. So how can you achieve beautiful soft bouncy curls without using heat? Two styling tools that i frequently use are Curlformers and Flexirods. Using these tools give […]
Mom, Let’s Try Something Different! Curls & Cornrows Style Tutorial
As is the case with Miss Nia, on a Sunday morning just before washing her hair, daughter informed me she wanted to try something different. All I could think was Oh, God! What does that mean? If chick says she wants me to shave her head bald because she thought long and hard and weighed […]