If you think about the ANCIENT Wodaabe women from the Sahel region, Mbalatu women from Angola and Himba from Namibia there is one thing they had in common: They had extremely long and healthy hair, which they took pride in. So, what did they actually use or do to maintain healthy hair? Did they have hair growth secrets that the … Read More
Is Rice Water Good for Your Hair? 12 Popular Questions Answered
Why is rice water so popular? There must be something about rice water that makes it one of the most talked about natural hair remedy. In this article, we are answering 12 questions about rice water that most bloggers are shying away from. We want to put this matter to rest, finally. Lets dive in, shall we? Where did using … Read More
Is Apple Cider Vinegar Good for Hair?
A while back before I jumped on the Apple Cider Vinegar for hair bandwagon, I had several questions including: Is Apple Cider Vinegar good for hair? What does Apple Cider Vinegar do to your hair? How do I use Apple Cider Vinegar for hair? Can Apple Cider Vinegar damage hair? Is Apple Cider Vinegar good for colored hair? From my … Read More
11 Easy Protective Styles You Can Install in Minutes
Protective hairstyles, easy protective styles for that matter have become a buzzword in the natural hair community as these styles promise low manipulation, quick installation, low maintenance and as the name suggests, protect the hair from damage. There are a variety of protective hairstyles that will switch up your looks as well as keep your hands off the hair for … Read More
Where Did Dreadlocks Originate? Here Are 9 Interesting Accounts
Do dreadlocks belong to any culture? This somewhat controversial hairstyle (due to spiritual & cultural affiliations) has been around for decades. Actually, there are multiple accounts on the origin of dreadlocks. In this article we will look at nine different accounts on the origin of dreadlocks. Here is a summary; The origin of dreadlocks can be traced to numerous places … Read More
Is Henna Worth It? 10 Disadvantages of Applying Henna on Hair
Are you considering using Henna to promote hair growth? Well, before you jump on this trend read this article to understand the disadvantages of applying henna on hair. Here is the summary; Disadvantages of applying Henna on hair Application process results in a huge mess as it stains everything May result in uneven coloring Preparation and application can be time … Read More
10 Effective Home Remedies for Dry and Frizzy Hair
Dry and frizzy hair can be a lot to handle, but fret not, we’ve got your back.In this article we will talk about home remedies for dry and frizzy hair. Here is the summary; 10 home remedies for dry and frizzy hair Apple Cider Vinegar Fenugreek Tea Rinse Rice water Hot Oil Treatment Onion Juice Bentonite Clay Aloe Vera Juice … Read More
Microlocs Vs Sisterlocks – What is the Difference?
Protective styles such as sisterlocks and microlocs are gaining popularity thanks to the minimal effort required to style and maintain after installation. But wait, what is the difference between sisterlocks and microlocs? The difference between sisterlocks and microlocs is in the size, technique of installation, and cost. Sisterlocks are more intricate to start than microlocs. They are made by parting … Read More
Is Avocado Oil Good For Hair?
Aside from the fact that avocados can be incredibly delicious in meals, they are also popularly used in DIY hair treatments. Which begs the question: Is Avocado oil good for hair? Avocado oil has several benefits on hair and has become a favorite for those desiring to grow long and healthy hair. Avocado oil is packed with nutrients such as … Read More
How to Use Rice Water for Hair Growth – Here are the Top 7 Ways
Lately, my inbox has been buzzing with rice water questions like this one, “You’ve covered a lot on benefits of rice water and how to prepare, would you please also talk about – How to use rice water for hair? ” This is a very interesting topic because I have been experimenting with different ways of using rice water other … Read More