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Hair color pros and cons
Hair Color Pros and Cons: What Black Women Should Know Changing your hair color can completely transform your appearance. A new shade, highlights, balayage, or even a bold blonde look can give you a fresh style and a confidence boost. However, coloring natural hair is not only about changing the way your hair looks. For…
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Things to know before coloring hair
Things to Know Before Coloring Hair: My Honest Experience as a Black Woman If you’re thinking about coloring your hair this year, I want to share a few things I wish someone told me before I started my own hair color journey. I say this from personal experience. I’ve colored my hair a few different…
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Pros and Cons of Texturizing Hair
Pros and Cons of Texturizing Hair: Is It Worth It for Natural Hair? If you have natural hair, especially 4C hair, you probably know how challenging it can be to keep your hair moisturized, stretched, and easy to style every day. A texturizer can soften your curl pattern without completely straightening your hair like a…
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Why do cornrows itch?
Why Do Cornrows Itch? 7 Common Reasons Cornrows are one of the best protective styles for natural hair. They are low-maintenance, versatile, and can last for weeks when cared for properly. Whether you’re wearing them alone or using them as the foundation for a quick weave, sew-in, half wig, or the increasingly popular Miracle Knots,…
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How to keep cornrows neat and smooth?
Table of Contents How to Keep Cornrows Neat and Smooth: The Easy-to-Miss Details You know the feeling. You finally finish braiding your own cornrows, and they look absolutely flawless. The parts are crisp, the braids are sleek, and your edges are laid to perfection. You can’t stop checking them in the mirror because everything looks…
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Miracle Knots vs Boho Braids
Miracle Knots vs Boho Braids If you have been scrolling through TikTok lately, chances are you have seen Miracle Knots everywhere. At first glance, they may look similar to Boho Braids. However, once you actually wear both styles, the differences become very obvious. In this guide, we are breaking down 5 key differences between Miracle…
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Natural black hair care
Table of Contents Natural Black Hair Care: What I’ve Learned From Working With Hundreds of Women As a hairstylist specializing in natural black hair care, I’ve worked with hundreds of women — from those just starting their natural hair journey to long-time naturals struggling with dryness, breakage, heat damage, and relaxed hair concerns. Over the…
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How to take care of locs?
Let’s be real: our locs are more than just a hairstyle—they’re part of our journey, our style, our statement. But, oh boy, the road to luscious, vibrant locs can get bumpy if you’re not careful! Knowing how to take care of locs properly is essential for maintaining their beauty. Grab your favorite drink, settle in,…
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What type of locs should I get
Each type of loc style tells its own story and brings out your personality, whether you’re after a low-maintenance routine, maximum volume, or something in-between. Your hair’s texture and density strongly influence which type of lock will serve you best, both practically and aesthetically.So,what type of locs should I get to flatter your texture,fit your…
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Sisterlocks vs Microlocs
When comparing sisterlocks vs microlocs, let’s start with first impressions, because when it comes to hair, looks do matter. Microlocs and sisterlocks are both beautiful, intricate versions of natural hair locks—but they’re definitely not twins. Think of them as stylish cousins who share a family resemblance, but each has her own signature flair. Sisterlocks vs…