Ever wondered what to do with all those roses you are gifted on special occasions like Valentines? The good news is that you don’t have to throw away the petals when the occasion is over! Using a very simple DIY recipe that I will show you later in the article, you can easily turn those colorful petals into an amazing … Read More
Clay Masks For Hair: Benefits, Best Clay Types & How to Use
What if I told you that you can totally revamp your hair using naturally occurring clays? Yes- the same clays that are popularly used in skin care routines. Because I have been seeing the hair industry going bonkers with clay masks, I got a little curious and decided to dig into the science of clay and how it can be … Read More
How to Make 4C Hair Curly: Use these 10 Techniques
Truth be told – It can get really boring to wear your Afro-textured, 4C hair in one style. Yes, the natural hair community advocates for protective styling and ensuring that your ends are tucked away but once in a while you may want a fresh new curly look. If you do a quick search on YouTube you will realize every … Read More
The Inversion Method for Natural Hair Growth
Throughout my natural hair journey I have come across, well, let’s just say bizarre techniques, remedies and routines for promoting natural hair growth. Surprisingly most of them do work, if used correctly. I was a “doubting Thomas” when I learnt about Rice Water and Onion Juice treatments but still went ahead to try them! The linked articles will give … Read More
How Long Should You Leave Rice Water in Your Hair – A Detailed Case Study
Did you know ‘how long you leave rice water in your hair’ could be the difference between flourishing & damaged hair? In this article, based on research and 7 case studies, I will be giving you the answer to the popular question: “How long should you leave Rice Water in your hair?”. We will look at 7 case studies of … Read More
11 Ingredients to Add to Your Shampoo for Faster Hair Growth
For those chasing luscious growth and length, here is a secret that may excite you. Did you know that there are natural ingredients that you can add to your shampoo to promote hair growth? Take a peek at the following, learn and grow your hair! Here are 11 natural ingredients you can add to your shampoo for faster hair growth. … Read More
How to Take Care of Natural Hair at Home: Like a Pro!
Most, if not all of us are unlikely to see the inside of a hair salon for the next few months. The reality is that the salon business is deemed non-essential. This means we need to take matters into our own hands. Take the opportunity of being home to revive your tresses and give your hair a break from over-manipulation. … Read More
12 Best Home Remedies for Natural hair growth
Home remedies that promote natural hair growth have become very popular in the natural hair community. If you would like to try using simple home ingredients to experiment with natural DIY hair remedies such as Rice water, Onion Juice, Aloe Vera among others, then this article is for you. I have natural 4C hair and I have found that natural … Read More
15 Common Foods that Promote Natural Hair Growth
One very important thing that is hardly talked about is the importance of taking proper foods to promote natural hair growth. There is no value in focusing on the physical aspects of natural hair care (e.g. product application and protective styling) and forgetting to take care of your overall health and nutrition. Proper health and nutrition is the backbone of … Read More
How to Make Fermented Rice Water that Smells better
Let’s talk about Fermented Rice Water and the ‘pungent’ smell that comes off the fermentation process. Most of us with natural hair can go to any length such as putting up with the pungent smell of fermented rice water in order to grow long and heathy hair. The good news is that we don’t have to put up with the … Read More