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Transitioning to Natural Hair

Alicia SuggsUpdated on April 12, 2014April 11, 2014Leave a Comment

Hair Quickie: More and more women are ditching chemicals and relaxers for a more natural approach to hair care. If you are transitioning to go natural it is very important to have the right products at your disposal. One issue many women in transit come across is tangled hair. A great way to help keep tresses under control is to shampoo and condition your locks with products that are specifically formulated for detangling. Using a tangling shampoo and conditioner will help keep breakage to a minimum making your transition less stressful.

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The Largest and Most Influential Natural Hair Show in the World

Lori Lane February 10, 2014February 10, 2014Leave a Comment

Taliah Waajid World Natural Hair, Health, & Beauty Show has been around for over 17 years. It is known worldwide this show creates a much needed arena for professionals and consumers to come together to …

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Beware of Greasy Hair Products

Alicia Suggs February 9, 2014February 9, 2014Leave a Comment

In the hair world it is important to remember that all products are not created equal. Moreover, you may purchase products that may add sheen or make your tresses look healthy; however, the benefits might just end right there. Greasy hair products can add moisture, but they clog the pores on your scalp and can weigh locks down. Instead, it is best to use conditioners with essential oils, such as grape seed oil, that moisturize without leaving an oily residue.

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How Men View Black Women With Natural Hair?

Lori Lane January 30, 2014January 30, 2014Leave a Comment

So many black women seem to be wondering how men will react after they transition to natural hair. Will they still get attention from men? Will other women have a negative reaction? This is an …

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Reduce Friction to Grow Longer Hair

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 2, 2014December 19, 2013Leave a Comment

Hair Tip- Lack of moisture is detrimental to hair growth as well as keeping hair healthy. One way to help protect your locks from dryness is to wear a silk or silky scarf to bed each …

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How to Protect Hair Due to Chemicals and Heat

ArianneUpdated on December 13, 2013October 23, 2013Leave a Comment

Whether you are dyeing your hair or adding some curls with a curling iron, either process can leave your tresses looking dull. Why does this happen? In a nutshell, chemicals as well as heat styling …

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Can Braids Cause Hair to Thin Out?

ArianneUpdated on December 13, 2013October 16, 2013Leave a Comment

Can wearing braids cause your hair to thin? Unfortunately, over time your tresses can start to thin along the hairline due to wearing braids. This can happen for various reasons, two being: 1) Braids are …

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Natural Hair

Alicia SuggsUpdated on November 5, 2013September 16, 2012Leave a Comment

Love this photo showcasing beautiful, full and natural hair.

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Steam Hair Treatment

Alicia SuggsUpdated on November 14, 2013September 15, 2012Leave a Comment

The steam room is not just a place to go and lose weight. It can be an amazing source to nourish and moisturize your tresses. Therefore, why not give your hair a good steam? In …

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How to Fight Flyaways

Alicia SuggsUpdated on November 14, 2013September 14, 2012Leave a Comment

Beauty Tip-Instead of using a regular size brush; swap it for a small eyebrow comb. This small comb will be able to smooth strands and eliminate static.