
4 Habits That Stall Hair Growth
Confession: Some of us transitioners and naturalistas get a little overzealous (and borderline OCD) when it comes to caring for our hair. Some of us

Confession: Some of us transitioners and naturalistas get a little overzealous (and borderline OCD) when it comes to caring for our hair. Some of us

By Jc of The Natural Haven Bloom There are many articles on natural hair sites about what you can do with or to your hair.

On January 1, 2012, we did our first ever group BGLH challenge! More than 100 of you joined the effort to stay accountable in keeping

By Chinwe of Hair and Health So you’ve made it to armpit-length (APL) or maybe even BSL, but your journey to mid-back length (MBL) is

In previous articles, I discussed Haitian and African hair traditions and their possible benefits from a scientific stand point. Today, I take on Jamaican traditions
If you’re like me, you probably like setting a goal, creating a road map of accomplishment and measuring how well you’ve advanced towards that goal.

By Chinwe (pictured above) of Hair and Health When I first went natural years ago, I did not foresee myself using heat regularly, if at
Style Icon Tessa Recently a young woman approached me while I was on my way home to ask about my hair. My hair happened to

Style Icon Maya It is roll call time! We are getting to the end of the first quarter of the year and the question
In 2009 when I had my hair care “aha!” moment I couldn’t wait to share the news with others. After months of researching natural hair

by Cipriana of Urban Bush Babes Now I know you’re reading the title and thinking, “um excuse me, embrace shrinkage…NEVER”. I am not going to

It is often said that with slavery came a depletion in knowledge of hair maintenance. However, traditional African techniques of hair maintenance are actually being
Style Icon Mercedes Have your ever gazed longingly at a picture of a woman with natural, long, thick coils and thought, “When my hair gets

Recently, there have been whispers amongst the blogosphere claiming that Haitian women may have a secret related to maintaining long natural hair. I even found