So I got inspired by an article I read on Twitter the other day about realising how much we accomplish in life and don’t even notice or give value, and it made me think about my hair journey and yours. That is why today I wanna talk about the 5 tell signs that you’re actually doing better than you think you are in your natural hair journey. THIS IS […]
Read more
Early this year, January to be exact, a big change happened in my life: I cut my hair. If you’re new to this blog, and this is the first post you read from me you may be thinking, “What the hell is this woman talking about!? This isn’t even interesting.” Hey, my friend, don’t judge until you reach the end of the post! 😕 No, but seriously, do […]
Read more
It’s not strange to hear natural hair transitioners or naturals complain about how they can’t seem to keep their dry curly hair moisturised. These conversations are all over social media, blog post comments, YouTube videos, hair forums and so forth. Yes, when we talk about natural hair I have to say that most of what we do and talk about revolve around hair moisture. There’s no escaping it. While moisturising your transitioning […]
Read more
Know when you wanna start a new healthy diet or exercise routine? Yes?! Well, you start looking into it, you do a little bit of research, but what you initially discover gets you so apprehensive and reluctant that you abandon your intentions and focus your energy on something else. I wholeheartedly believe this has happened to ALL of us, and it will continue happening to me if people keep telling me […]
Read more
I’ve been on my natural hair journey for 3 years now and, as many times stated on this blog, I favour natural ingredients over synthetic ones. However, over the course of my journey, I have come to realise that the debate over the use natural or synthetic ingredients for curly hair in the beauty industry is not as black and white as we may think it to be, in fact, it’s a […]
Read more
Wash day can be a drag day. Talk about a long day of pre-wash care, shampoo/co-wash, condition, deep condition, steam, style and maybe diffuse. Phew!! This is the long version of a wash day, but, it can get longer if you add in some hair colour or henna treatment. I mean you can totally understand why the perspective your wash day coming closer can have some naturals wish they could snap their […]
Read more
For anyone who is or has transitioned to natural hair, what I am about to share with you won’t come up as a surprise. I know that many of you out there are going through this same issue and many are taken over the edge and give up altogether. The struggles are many and I mentioned them briefly on 8 Signs You’re Having A Natural Hair Meltdown And How To Stay […]
Read more
Dear transitioner, I won’t lie to you. As you make your decision to go back to your natural curly texture, hopefully, you also make the commitment to take better care of your hair, and with this comes your search for the best possible natural hair products. You’ll quickly find that this industry is monopolised by American brands. Like me, you’ll probably drool, fantasise and daydream about putting your hands on these products […]
Read more