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3 Remedies To Help Your Dry Scalp This Fall And Winter

Now that Fall is upon us and winter is approaching I have began to notice my scalp becoming dry because of the cold weather. I have always dealt with dry scalp issues, even while I was relaxed. I want to focus on the health of my hair and scalp so I look for healthy ways to help combat the issues I have with my hair. I have found 3 ways that have helped me to combat my dry and itchy scalp. Tee Tree…

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Hair Typing is Not For Me

Hair typing eh… As Naturalista’s we can get all wrapped up into hair typing. 4A 4B 3c! What is all of that you ask? The hair typing system was a system created by Andre Walker.  He created the Andre Walker Hair Classification System which is used by many hair professionals and naturals today to classify their hair textures. See the hair type chart below.   We tend to spend so much time being put into categories, really our whole lives. For applications, ethnicity, eye color, shoe size, bra…

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How To Deal With Postpartum Hair Loss

This topic is very emotional for me, but want to tell my story about my experience with hair loss after I had my baby last June in hopes to help many who suffer from hair loss after having a child. Its something that you don’t want to think about, but it happens and its OK. The day I saw my edges literally fading away I cried! Like a baby might I add. I was an emotional wreck with my hormones all out of…

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Why Steaming Should Be A Part of Your Regimen

Hola Chicas! This past weekend I got my hair blown out because it was time for a trim. I have not had my hair professionally straightened and trimmed since November of last year! I know that’s shocking to some LOL! My birthday is Friday and I wanted to let my hair down! I visited The Chicago Curl Collective, and Daria laid her hands on my hair. I have A LOT of hair! When it comes to straightening it, that is one…

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5 Tips For Length Retention

I started my natural hair journey in 2009 and the number one question I get from other naturalistas is what did I do to grow my hair so long.  I just stopped perming my hair, and partly genetics.  Its really about length retention and not growth. I always state that just because you stop relaxing your hair, does not always mean it will grow to waist length. Many women become discouraged and disappointed when they do not reach the length they…

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