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Maintaining Healthy Edges for Natural Hair

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Maintaining Healthy Edges for Natural Hair

For many individuals with natural hair, the quest for healthy, flourishing edges can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. Edges, the delicate hairline framing the face, are particularly susceptible to damage and breakage. However, with the right care and attention, you can foster the growth of strong, beautiful edges that complement your natural hair texture. Let's explore effective strategies to promote edge growth and maintain overall hair health. Gentle Handling and Protective Styling The first step in nurturing your edges is adopting a gentle approach to hair care. Avoid tight hairstyles that put excessive tension on the hairline, such as...

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Myths About Growing Hair

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Myths About Growing Hair

On the list of almost every woman is to grow long, healthy hair. In trying to grow healthy hair, there are a lot of things we tend to do to enhance the process. Not only are some of these unnecessary but a lot are wrong as well. Healthy hair growth is definitely possible but you have to do it the right way. Here are some myths about growing hair.  Products alone grow hair The truth is, products alone cannot grow hair let alone grow it quickly. Hair growth is a combination of 'good' genes, a consistent hair care regimen, growth...

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Stop Damaging Your Hair With These Practices

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Stop Damaging Your Hair With These Practices

Healthy hair doesn't happen by chance. The fixation on the length of hair instead of its health is worrying. Just like anything, if you do take care of your hair, it'll grow healthy. Adopting good hair practices should be on the list of everyone. It's time to do away with the bad hair practices. If you're wondering what they are, here goes.  Not using hair products Yes, you've bought all the essential products needed to take care of your hair but are you using them? Don’t be that person. Buying products is good but using them is even better. Use the...

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You Need A Spray Bottle

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You Need A Spray Bottle

No, it's not cliché. If you're keeping natural hair, you need a spray bottle. The bottle itself isn't necessarily what you need but you need to moisturize your hair.  You can decide to go in for a hair mist which provides moisture to your hair on the go. You can also choose to go the DIY way and mix your own products in a spray bottle. So what do you need in your spray bottle?  Water The most important ingredient needed to moisturize your hair is water. The content of your spray bottle should be about 70-80% water. You can use any...

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The Basics of Transitioning

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The Basics of Transitioning

Transitioning can be a very confusing time especially because you have to deal with two different textures and possibly routines. The end result is however, very rewarding. Taking the transitioning route to natural hair is a huge step which should not be taken lightly. Most importantly, knowing what to do will save you a great deal and make your hair journey a smooth one. Here are a few things you ought to know. Switch up your hair products If the goal is to have healthy natural hair, then it's time to switch to hair care products which promote healthy hair...

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