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Stop the No Edges Struggle in its Tracks

The no edges struggle is real, ladies. In high school, my beautician told me tight ponytails were going to be the death of my hair but it took one too many trims that actually looked like cuts for me to get it. Now that I’ve finally managed to stop my hair from breaking off under…

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The Big Chop: Short Hairstyles For Spring

When we hear the phrase “the big chop,” visions of chemically relaxed hair being dramatically shorn for an immediate natural hair reveal pops into our heads. Freedom! Short hair, don’t care! But sometimes cutting your hair off is not that deep. Sometimes you just want to cut your hair to switch things up. Short cuts…

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Hair Inspiration: Fresh Celebrity Styles

Some women find a hairstyle and stick with that as long as they can, a signature look, if you will. But I love a little variety and have worn a weave, a wig (loved it, then hated it), and then my own hair in super short cuts, bangs, bobs, and layered medium length styles as…

Hair Tips
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Beauty

Tips to Getting a Healthy Scalp

Who doesn’t want to have gorgeous looking hair? If you want your hair to look and feel good, it all starts with the way you take care of your scalp. Without a well-kept scalp, your hair will not be able to grow and thrive as we all desire. Healthy scalps consist of skin that is…

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Five Relaxed Hair Oils

When you’re a fan of relaxing, you automatically must become a fan of moisturizing your strands. Chemicals dry out your hair which have to be replenished. One of the best ways to quench your mane, and keep your edges soft is with oils that nourish your hair without build-up. What does the trick? Here are…

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The Top 5 Relaxed Hair Blogs You’ll Love

Don’t worry straight-stylin’ and/or relaxed hair mamas, we didn’t forget about you. In the flurry of natural hair style enthusiasts and bloggers, there are still a bunch of ladies who prefer to relax their hair. The key is to chemical processes with hair health in mind (we’ve seen touch-ups stretched to 12 weeks) and the…

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Beauty

Ways to Build a Hair Regimen

When you decide to transition to natural hair, you will find that building a hair regimen will take time and will change often. If you are going crazy trying to figure out a natural hair routine, we are going to give you a complete rundown on what to do daily, weekly, and monthly to create…

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How To Keep Your Hair Looking Fly While Working Out

Let’s be honest — when we exercise, our hair doesn’t always look fabulous once we are done sweating it out. There is no need to stop working out because your hair will not look haute afterwards. Ladies, your hair health is just as important as your overall health. We have a few tips and ideas…

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3 Hair Boards We Love

Tons of websites and blogs are popping up with advice and news on black hair care and with so many sites to choose from it can be hard to sift through all the fluff and figure out which ones have the best info. We know you likely have one or two sites you visit religiously…