A Natural Hair Guide to Protective Styling for the Summer
Protective styles are a great way to take a break from washdays, twists outs, and those bad hair days that the humidity may cause in the summer heat. Save yourself some time by trying some of these easy to manage, beautiful hairstyles so you can enjoy your summer days...
Short Hair Slayage: These Women are Rocking Their Short Natural Hair Styles
When I first started out in my natural hair journey, you either had long hair or short hair. Sometimes it was hard to find a style that worked for you. There was no in between and that frustrated me. I felt like I needed a rubric to master being a part of the natural...
5 Simple Steps to Maintaining a Good Twist Out
As much as a good twist out day is GOLDEN to us curly-haired girls, sometimes keeping the style in can be challenging. It’s either smashed down, underneath our bonnets and head wraps after we wake up, or we’ve lost an excessive amount of moisture overnight. Here are 5...
Here’s What I Have Learned During My Natural Hair Journey
It's important to share our journeys. We never know who can relate or who will be encouraged. My natural hair journey started when I was a sophomore in college. I remember transitioning when both of my sisters were natural. They both pressured me to let go of the...
Three Natural Hair Styles for Brides & Bridesmaids
Spring has sprung. It’s filled with sunny skies, longer days and new iced coffee flavors. Through the sniffles and teary eyes of allergies, we see our timelines and newsfeeds filled with graduations and weddings. Your best friend’s wedding, your cousin’s wedding, your...
5 Unexpected Things That Have Happened Since I’ve Gone Natural
I went natural and my life changed. Kind of. Technically speaking I had actually been natural longer than I had been relaxed, but everything was different. Some things I could anticipate and others I had no clue about. Here are five things that happened when I went...
The Importance of Using Color Protecting Products
I have been a blond naturalista for a little over three years now and I love every moment of it. I didn't realize how much I would enjoy having colored hair. At least not until I finally made the decision to allow someone to change my original tresses to the color it...
Salon or Barbershop for a Natural Hair Cut?
Cutting your hair is a big decision. Deciding on WHO cuts your hair is an even bigger decision. While most women think to go to a professional stylist, a professional barber should definitely be considered an option for a natural hair cut. After all, barbers cut hair...
Top Three Ways to Straighten Natural Hair with Minimal Heat
Naturalistas love the versatility of their hair. People often think that because our hair is natural, there are limitations to styling it. But we have the option of styling our hair anyway we want. There’s always room for something different and unique. When we're...
Five Reasons You Should Get a Tapered Cut
Most of us admire the bold and risky women who rock short hairstyles. More recently, with the #teamnatural takeover, we LOVE styles that incorporate a woman's natural curl pattern. This is where the tapered cut comes into play. Not only is it stylish, but it's a great...
