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DIY: Simple Hair Care Tips For Men

April 19, 2022

  The notion that men do not give as much care to personal appearance, as well as body image as women do, is not comfortable for a lot of men to hear but it is a prevailing fact even if there are exceptions to its rule. Plenty of exceptions in fact. Read more about DIY … Continue reading DIY: Simple Hair Care Tips For Men

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Beauty

Eliminate Hair Product Buildup With These 3 Things

April 19, 2022

What would we do without our hair styling products? Creams, oils, gels, mousses, relaxers, shampoos, and conditioners play important roles in hair care and styling. However, a product buildup resulting from accumulated use over time can cause more harm than good. When the scalp and hair are laden with grease and residue from hair care … Continue reading Eliminate Hair Product Buildup With These 3 Things

By nnenna

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Hair

What You Should Know About Sulfates in Your Shampoo

April 19, 2022

Derivatives of sulfates are common ingredients of household cleaning agents like soaps, detergents, toothpaste, shaving creams and shampoos in various concentrations. They are produced from coconut and palm oils and are responsible for removing grease and creating lather (foam bubbles) during washing. The common sulfates found in shampoos are sodium lauryl sulfate. These chemicals have … Continue reading What You Should Know About Sulfates in Your Shampoo

By nnenna

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Hair skin care

The Benefits of Natural Honey on the Skin and Hair

April 19, 2022

Honey is sweet and loved by almost everyone. It is also an endearing word people call their spouses, kids, friends and loved ones. While honey sweetens foods and nourishes our bodies, it is also a natural ingredient with benefits that transcends ingestion. This ingredient has been known to be beneficial in our skin care regimen. … Continue reading The Benefits of Natural Honey on the Skin and Hair

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Beauty

Tip of the Day: The Right Foods for Healthy Hair

April 19, 2022

A woman’s hair is her glory, they say. And while some of us are blessed with long, fast-growing and full hair, some others aren’t. In the past few years, quite a number of Nigerian (and African) women have embraced their natural hair, avoiding all forms of chemical enhancers to relax or retouch it. However, others … Continue reading Tip of the Day: The Right Foods for Healthy Hair

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Hair

4 Tips on How to Care For Your Wigs

April 19, 2022

As ladies, there is one thing we run to when we can’t handle the stress of staying in one position to change our hairdo. Wigs! And as easy as it might seem to cover your hair in another look, it might prove a hard task to maintain that covering. To ensure the safe condition of … Continue reading 4 Tips on How to Care For Your Wigs

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LIFESTYLE

Growing Healthy Hair

April 19, 2022

Whether you’re male or female, proper attention should be given to your hair, in order to avoid breakages and stunt growth. Since the invention of wigs, many ladies have deserted their natural hair and turned to caring more for the artificial ones, tending to forget that the hair on their heads actually needs more care … Continue reading Growing Healthy Hair

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Hair

DIY Wednesday: Hot Oil Massages

April 19, 2022

What is a hot oil massage? Hot oil massages relax your scalp and help increase the health of your hair. Incorporating hot oil massages into your regular hair care regiment has numerous benefits. According to Style Craze, hot oil massages cause hair growth because massaging your scalp with hot oil increases the circulation of blood, … Continue reading DIY Wednesday: Hot Oil Massages

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Hair

Facts About Grey Hair

April 19, 2022

An average scalp has about 100,000 to 150,000 hairs. Human hair has the highest rate of mitosis (cell division) and grows autonomously, so each hair is on its own individual cycle. Grey hair involves the loss of pigment cells in our hair follicles.  This means that the strand of hair will no longer produce melanin, … Continue reading Facts About Grey Hair

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Beauty

Natural Quick-fix to Itchy Scalp

April 19, 2022

Do you find yourself constantly scratching your hair? Well you’re not alone. There are times you not only scratch, you tap and hit your head and of course that could be embarrassing especially if you’re in public, or on a first date with your crush or worse you just did your nail and can’t even … Continue reading Natural Quick-fix to Itchy Scalp

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Beauty

A Message From Your Natural Afro Hair

April 19, 2022

Dear Owner, At first, you may have doubts about keeping me in my original state. This is understandable, as you have for a long while been used to applying relaxers to make me straight, or covering me up with artificial braids and weaves. But if you’ve truly made up your mind to keep your afro … Continue reading A Message From Your Natural Afro Hair

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Beauty

Hair Care: Could Enemies Be Lurking in Those Friendly Jars?

April 19, 2022

The kind of alcohols present in hair products is vital to hair health and progress. In Chemistry, there are Short Chain alcohols (volatile alcohols) and Long Chain alcohols (fatty alcohols). The former possess very few carbon atoms in their chain structure, thereby making them highly soluble in water and can leave hair or skin feeling … Continue reading Hair Care: Could Enemies Be Lurking in Those Friendly Jars?

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HAIR EMERGENCY: How To Repair Damaged Hair!

April 19, 2022

By Oritsegbubemi Peace Pessu. I feel awful when my hair breaks or looks thin, dry and unhealthy. It makes me wish for a head of healthy hair and wonder if I’d ever get it. I also wonder whether it’s the curse of damaged hair that plagues black people at play; but black people with beautiful … Continue reading HAIR EMERGENCY: How To Repair Damaged Hair!

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Beauty

How To Keep Relaxed Hair Healthy

April 19, 2022

Our natural black hair is kinky, tightly coiled, and is sometimes described as “difficult to maintain”. Though, opinions like that are changing as more and more women are opting to transition their hair to natural hairstyles. The rest of us apply different chemicals to our hair to tame those stubborn curls or “relax” them.

By loyigah

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Beauty

Your Unique Hair Care Routine

April 19, 2022

By BlackBeauty. A step by step process to setting up, and sticking to, a hair care regimen made especially for you. Some of us have it lucky, great hair runs down our bloodline: our grandparents had rich, long, dark, lustrous hair, and now our children are blessed with it.  That happens.  But the reality, though, … Continue reading Your Unique Hair Care Routine

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