HAIR CARE Q&A

how should i “go natural”? what are the rules?

September 2, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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“i just found this site and i absolutely LOVE it. all of the sisters on here are beautiful and all of the cute natural hair style’s i’ve been seeing are making me want to switch up my hair even more! i currently have a perm, and i’ve been contemplating going natural for a long time [...]

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i think washing my hair every week is breaking it off

August 31, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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“i thought that washing my natural hair more often would give me more growth. when i had a twa i washed daily and my hair flourished. now that my hair is shoulder length when stretched, i am down to washing weekly. i thought it would go like this: i’d have a clean scalp and my [...]

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why is my hair still breaking even though i do protein treatments?

August 23, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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“What’s your advice on getting my hair to stop breaking…I wash with sulfate free shampoo once a month and co wash once a week. I use coconut oil, lacio lacio leave-in and roller set and flat iron once a week – I pass over the hair one time to make it straight…I do a protein [...]

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my girl’s locs are growing faster than my fro! what gives?

August 19, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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“Do locs grow faster than any other style of natural hair? My friend and I went natural at the same time. She decided to loc and I wear my hair in a curly fro. After a few years I noticed that she has about 3 inches on my growth even though I’ve retained almost all [...]

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should i buy hair products tailored to children for my little girl’s natural hair?

August 10, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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i have a little girl with natural hair. i love doing her hair and use most of the products i use on my hair on hers. for example, i use olive oil, shea butter and the shea moisture line. i do use baby shampoo to wash her hair though. however, i was recently informed by [...]

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should i straighten my kinky hair for job interviews and wear my afro later?

August 5, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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green satin shorts | leopard print tote | woven leather sandals | bow belt | yellow fitted tank gold feather earrings | “brown sugar” lip gloss | realistic falsies tamara (not pictured) asks: i’ll get straight to the point. should i straighten my natural hair for interviews? i have been wearing my hair in it’s [...]

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what is your favorite styling product to use for a sleek bun?

July 29, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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denim military style embellished blazer | red velvet platform pumps | quilted lion emblem tote red and gold bangle bracelet set | gold and brown face bronzer | mac ruby woo matte lipstick 14-karat gold-plated pendant necklace | aviator sunglasses gina (not pictured) asks: i want to wear my natural hair in a bun, however [...]

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how can i keep my natural hair tame while clubbing?

June 29, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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ebz (not pictured) asks: i’ve recently been going out to LAs hottest clubs and i’ve been dancing my butt off! but i’ve been having trouble keeping my hair looking cute while working up a sweat in these crowded areas. do you have any tips for keeping your hair cute even after sweating and dancing for [...]

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should i change my natural hair for my man?

June 22, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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animal print maxi dress | purple suede platforms | light blue ruffled satchel | red stud faceted earrings anonymous asks: my fiance is perfect in every way except one. he hates my natural hair. my hair is very kinky and coarse and i’m a type 4zzzzz. no curl pattern, just a fluffy cloud of hair. [...]

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how can i get a bomb twist out with minimal frizz?

June 10, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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leather cropped jacket (ON SALE!) | multi chain necklace | orange leather hobo | black fringe pumps color block bangle bracelet | smoky eye grey and black eyeshadow | pink lip gloss photo of new singer rochelle jordan. click to hear her single and download for free. citrine (not pictured) asks: what products do you [...]

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why is my natural shampoo & conditioner leaving my hair gummy?!

June 2, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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shae (not pictured) asks: i’ve been using all natural conditioners on my hair to co-wash and though i love them, i’ve noticed that my hair is gummy after about a week or so. i even use the knot today leave-in mix from youtube and get this. how can i remove this gumminess and what’s causing [...]

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how do i take care of my natural hair while traveling abroad?

May 13, 2011 HAIR CARE Q&A
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maria (not pictured) asks:  I’ve been natural almost 8 months now. At first, I had a lot of visible growth, but ever since about month 5 I haven’t really noticed any growth. I try to keep my regimen simple, I started using coconut oil and olive oil to seal in moisture after wetting my hair [...]

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