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Awesome natural hair content creators on Instagram

The role of natural hair content creators in the natural hair community can not be overstated. They help with breaking down important concepts, help with hair style inspiration and test out products for the rest of us. If you are a natural you simply can’t do without following a few of them on social media. Over my many years as a blogger in the natural hair community, I have come across awesome…

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You need a black tea rinse in your hair regimen

Black tea is a staple in most homes around the world. Everybody knows you brew it and drink it but what if you did something different? This is where a black tea rinse for your hair comes up. In this post we will be breaking down black tea and all it’s benefits for natural hair. I will also share my experience trying out a black tea rinse. What is black tea Black tea is gotten from the plant…

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Apple cider vinegar for healthy natural hair

Apple cider vinegar is a fermented apple juice. It is gotten from crushed apples mixed with yeast and sugars. This fermented juice is credited with tons of medical and aesthetic benefits. This blog post is on apple cider vinegar benefits for natural hair and how to use it. Content of Apple cider vinegar The main constituent of apple cider vinegar is acetic acid. It also contains malic, citric…

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Transition to natural hair easily with these tips

The transition to natural hair is no doubt a daunting process for anybody willing to make a switch to natural hair. Although it is a nice way to ease your way into natural hair as opposed to the big chop, the process that goes into transitioning can drag on and be stressful. The underlying issue with transitioning your hair is that you get to handle two hair textures at once, for some people this…

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Ways Honey benefits natural hair that you never knew

Honey is a staple in every kitchen as well as a lot of natural hair products. I only started using it a few months ago but I can clearly see its effects on my hair. It contains carbohydrates, proteins and amino acids, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and others which give it its characteristic features. What makes honey special? Top characteristics that make honey great for natural hair…

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What you need to know before your next length check

Earlier in my natural hair journey, I used to do a length check quite often. I have stopped now because I realized that although I was not obsessing over length, I had an unconscious bias where I believed that I had to wait until I was a certain hair length before I can do a certain hairstyle. That bias was reducing how happy I was with myself and when I realized I took a better stance about my…

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The best natural hair gift ideas 2020

The best natural hair gift ideas for 2020.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It is time for love and good cheer and reminding people how much you love them, it is also a sign that 2020 is about to end.With all that has been happening this year, getting a gift for that natural hair sister or brother in your life may not have been a top priority. That is fine, that is why I put together this gift guide for you.

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Achieve your natural hair goals in 2021

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I am cooking up what will be the most helpful natural hair growth program of 2021 and I need your help to create something that will benefit you and other naturals around you.

Please fill out this brief form and tell me what to do to help make 2021 the year you reach your hair goals.

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DIY deep conditioner with Shea butter and eggs

In case you didn’t know, now you know deep conditioning is very important to keeping your hair strengthened and moisturized. I prefer using a DIY deep conditioner because I believe my hair can use up a tub of the store-bought alternative at one application.

I will be sharing one of the DIY deep conditioners that I absolutely love in this post. In this experience, I deep conditioned my hair on…

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How to transition to natural like a pro

If you aren’t the type to cut your hair then there is an alternative; you can transition to natural hair! I transitioned for two years till all my relaxed hair cut off then I decided to trim so my ends can be healthy (keep in mind I didn’t trim my hair till January 2018 which was years later but my hair was still flourishing.)

Transitioning is a process of growing out your natural hair whilst…

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How to detangle natural hair

I did a shrinkage challenge to see how low my hair can go, it was crazy. I looked like I had a low cut and definitely rocked that low cut look for a few days. Detangling my hair after that challenge though was a painstaking process. That is why I will be sharing with you my top tips on how to detangle natural hair.

Methods to detangle natural hair

There are two major ways to detangle hair;

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How to trim your natural hair

One question that always gets asked over and over again is whether it is a good idea to trim natural hair? The argument is that if I want to grow my hair longer then why should I cut it? Is that not counter-productive? I will be answering that question and giving a little more insight to trimming in this blog post.

What is trimming?

Trimming means to reduce slightly or cut and it is also…

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How to combat dry hair

If you have naturally curly, coily, or kinky hair then you know that if you leave your hair unattended to for a while it will become dry and end up brittle such that it breaks. Nobody likes dry hair, your hair does not even want to be dry so it is up to you to find ways to keep your hair moisturized.

Because of the curly nature of our hair, the natural moisture gotten from our scalp finds it…

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8 awesome oils you need for healthy natural hair

Hair oils are important for every natural hair girl. Try as you may but you simply can’t do without them and there are so many oils present in the market it can be very hard to make a choice as a new or even old natural.

I believe in mixing oils to get all the benefits and I feel like that way I don’t need to buy hair oils every other day and I get the goodness of many oils at once. So today I…

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6 ways to have healthy hair in school

It is back to school season and it’s time to plan your hair care regimen for school, hairstyles, and get supplies if you’ve run out. Healthy hair is a journey, not a destination so you will need to be on your game all year round.

Generally, you should be able to follow your normal regimen at home but school can get stressful and you may find it hard to keep up especially if you have a pretty…

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Getting acquainted with your hair

Hey guys!

If you read my last post then you should know about the big chop and what it involves. If you decided to do one then you’re in luck because this post is dedicated to helping you figure out the next steps after a big chop.

It’s such a drastic change going from relaxed hair to natural hair in a couple of minutes but don’t feel overwhelmed, I gat you.

Know your hair

For you…

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How to identify your hair type

It’s no news that African hair is blessed with a lot of volume and beautiful curls but as it gets down curls become coils and as it goes up it becomes waves. I am interested in the curls and coils so that will restrict me to the hair types 3 and 4. Do you know your hair type? If not then Don’t worry, you at the right place!

Type 3 hair

Type 3 hair is the curly ‘S’ shaped pattern and it…

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