Posts — hair care

Welcoming a new baby into the world is a joyous occasion, and every parent wants the best for their little one. When it comes to caring for babies, it's essential to understand that their hair requires unique attention and care. Natural hair has its own set of characteristics and needs that differ from straight or wavy hair types. In this post, we will explore some essential tips and tricks for caring for babies with naturally kinky hair. Understanding Kinky Hair Natural hair is characterized by tight, coiled, or curly hair strands. This hair type is common among people of African...

When it comes to caring for natural hair, there are a multitude of products out there. Natural oils, passed down from generation to generation, play an essential role in nourishing, protecting, and enhancing healthy hair growth. In this blog post, we'll explore the top oils that have proven to be incredibly beneficial for natural hair care. Coconut Oil Coconut oil  has rightfully earned its reputation as a hair care superstar. Its unique molecular structure allows it to penetrate the hair shaft, providing deep hydration and strengthening from within. Coconut oil is particularly effective in preventing protein loss, making it an excellent choice...

Keeping natural hair comes with its own set of rules and regulations. Due to how dry natural hair is, one way of keeping it healthy is to moisturize it. To properly grasp this concept, moisture is synonymous to hydration or in simple terms, water. Now that this is out of the way, let's delve into moisturizing natural hair.  Use Water Water is your friend as a naturalista. Your hair needs water. Don't shy away from it. A lot of naturalistas have low porosity hair, especially 4C hair. This means that water takes a longer time to penetrate the hair shaft but...

Taking care of natural hair comes with its highs and lows. It can get confusing with so much misinformation and half truths. The truth is when it comes to hair care, there's no blueprint. However, there are some guiding principles to make the hair care journey worth it.  What products should I use? First off, knowing your hair porosity will help in choosing the kind of products to use for maximum benefits. This notwithstanding, avoid products with sulfates and parabens. They're not good for your hair. Considering how dry natural hair can be, opt for products which provide your hair...

Having healthy, luscious and beautiful hair doesn't just happen. Not only does it take consistency and patience, but knowing how to generally care for it. One of the many ways of keeping your hair healthy is to treat it often. Knowing what kind of treatment to opt for, is critical. Here are some hair treatments you ought to know about. Hot Oil Treatment This is one of the underrated hair treatments if we're being honest. However, its benefits are immense. Whether you're dealing with frizzy hair, dry or damaged hair, or dull-looking hair, you need a hot oil treatment.  Procedure...