How to choose shampoo for locs: Useful tips

by Leah Wanjiku

Dec 2021

How’s your locs journey so far? Starter, baby, or mature locs? The first two stages can be expensive when you don’t know what your hair needs, while mature locs have you fighting hair thinning and buildup. But, whichever stage you’re in, you need a good shampoo. It’ll keep your hair clean so that the nourishing […]

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Dreadlocks

Your complete guide to scalp care for natural hair

by Shellie Reneé

Dec 2021

For the longest time, I wore my hair uber short (either in a natural or texturised style). Because I didn’t have but a couple of inches on my head, I honestly never gave my scalp much thought because I was constantly moisturising it (by wetting it almost every day) with water. Because of that, it […]

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Scalp care for natural hair

How to care for natural hair & scalp in colder months

by Desiree Johnson

Dec 2021

As the weather gets progressively cooler, humidity levels drop and your kinks and curls might begin behaving differently; more breakage? Hair feeling dryer? We got you.. Temperate changes often has naturalistas scrambling to find the perfect remedy to curb the side effects that come with the winter air. How do you take care of your […]

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Natural Hair Care Winter

Tips To Help You to Determine Your Hair Type

by Shellie Reneé

Dec 2021

If there’s one thing that I wished I had paid more attention to—and by that, what I mean is, I wish that I had actively researched and took very seriously—it’s hair types. When it comes to achieving and maintaining a healthy head of hair, especially as a naturalista, there is absolutely no way that is […]

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Different afro hair types

5 Common Mistakes That Naturalistas Make

by Shellie Reneé

Feb 2021

If you’re someone who decided that this is gonna be the year when you go all natural, first let me give you a huge round of applause. Aside from the fact that I personally believe that embracing the hair we were born with is all kinds of liberating and can do wonders for a sistah’s […]

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Mistake Naturalistas Make

LOC vs LCO Method – which is best for your hair?

by Desiree Johnson

Nov 2020

No matter where you are in your natural hair care journey, finding the right method and combination of products to help keep your hair moisturized, healthy, and happy is a process! As we’re working on practicing more self care and self love going into the hibernation season otherwise known as winter…there is a tried and […]

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