
I Went Ahead and Tried the Vicks VapoRub on My Natural Hair. Here’s What Happened.
When I heard that ladies were using Vicks VapoRub to stimulate hair growth, I just had to test it out myself. I had to see

When I heard that ladies were using Vicks VapoRub to stimulate hair growth, I just had to test it out myself. I had to see

Fresh off of being accused of co-opting the natural hair movement to market their products to a white market, Shea Moisture is facing fresh accusations
Y’all don’t even understand how much I hate display ads. For how long I’ve had to grudgingly put up with them in the sidebar, embedded

Maybe you’ve been thinking about coloring your hair but haven’t taken the plunge. Or maybe you want a trusted colorist but don’t know where to

When it comes to my beauty products, I absolutely love multi-use. I try to keep my consistent products as natural as possible, so this is
Awkward, unpolished, not good with makeup, takes horrible Instagram pictures. These are some of the things I’ve learned about myself (and to be honest, some
Jesus be sufficient brand exposure to protect me when these corporations catch wind of what I’m doing…. Many black woman creators have cried plagiarism and

Last week, I shared a meme from The Black Upstart regarding how people often treat black owned businesses: I couldn’t agree more with that statement.
You can tell when a magazine is featuring a black actress with her real hair. Usually it’s in a special issue dedicated to “real” (i.e.
When I first heard about menstrual cups years ago, I had zero desire to try them. I just didn’t see how emptying a cup of

Earlier this summer I had this obsession with learning how to play basketball. I grew up in Jamaica, where basketball wasn’t really that big. It

A few weeks back I threw a BGLH meetup at my storefront — that nobody showed up to. And a few weeks before that I
I’ve been natural for over 11 years, and within that time I’ve tried a lot of weird recipes and products on my hair. Some of

Just when we thought individual braids couldn’t get any better, someone started experimenting with triangle parts, as opposed to the traditional square or box. The