The sun has made its entrance, or is about to, and whether or not you enjoy this time of the year and make the most out of it, you still need to be responsible and take care of your transitioning hair. In case you don’t know, the sun can play tricks on your hair. Yeah, its warm embrace is pretty deceptive to our hair (and skin), and you want to make […]
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You don’t need to be in the natural hair scene for too long to hear about or see subscription boxes for sistas with natural hair. Whether you are natural or not, transitioning or not I’m sure you heard about it. These days there are subscription boxes to fulfil everyone’s needs, it seems to be a growing market and you can find boxes for just about anything and while at first glance they […]
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If you’ve been transitioning to natural hair for a while now, or even if you just started, you know the life of a naturalista can be one filled with joy at the sight of their beautiful new curls. Nevertheless, you also know that it takes some work and planning to have those curls continuing to grow healthy and strong. There are daily, weekly and monthly hair care practices all transitioners should […]
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In life, you can choose to see the glass half empty or half full. I, for once, prefer to see things in a more optimistic light. In our transitioning and natural hair journey, we are faced with many adversities, some of them can make us scream with fury and despair as we choose to let ourselves be beaten down by them. But I believe there is a healthier way to look […]
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Keeping transitioning hair moisturised can be a challenge at the start of our journey because there’s so much about taking care of it that we don’t know about. Even if you’ve been on this adventure for some time it can still be a challenge. Winter is a factor that plays an important part when considering how to moisturise our hair. The low temperatures, cold breezes, strong wind gusts with rain drizzle, […]
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Gosh, I can’t believe we’re only a few days away from 2016 and a new year is about to begin. It is normally at this time of the year we look back and make a review of the most important events. This is when we look at what we set out to do, our goals, our accomplishments and, yes our shortcomings too. However, while I want you to reflect on all […]
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So I guess it’s officially Winter now. Well, at least in Europe. If you live in tropical areas of the globe I can only say I am very, very jealous of you. Anyway, if temperatures are mercilessly low and you can feel them in your bones, well then imagine how your hair is “feeling”. I guess the question is, how are you protecting your natural hair against the cold breeze, wind gushes, high […]
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I’m sure you heard that laughter is the best medicine in life and I truly say AMEN! to that prescription. I love to laugh, I mean who doesn’t?! Really, who doesn’t?? Laughter has many health benefits and in case you don’t know it laughing relieves pain, reduces stress and it increases memory, learning, and creativity. I’m also pretty sure it makes you live longer or healthier. Well, if not longer and […]
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