Stop Being a Product Junkie: 6 Proven Ways to Save Money

Stop Being a Product Junkie: 6 Proven Ways to Save Money

How Overconsumption Took Over My Shopping Habits The rise of the natural hair movement and online shopping changed the way I spent money—especially on hair products. At the height of embracing my curly hair, I became a product junkie without even realizing it. Recently, I stumbled upon a comparison online that made everything click: People…

Are You Buying Fake Hair Products? Spot the Signs Now

Are You Buying Fake Hair Products? Spot the Signs Now

With counterfeit products flooding the market, it’s easier than ever to unknowingly purchase fake items—especially when shopping online. Many third-party sellers on platforms like Amazon and eBay offer discounts that seem too good to be true, and often, they are. In this article, we’ll discuss how to identify counterfeit hair care products, where to find authorized retailers, and how to protect yourself from scams. Don’t let fake products damage your hair and wallet—read on to learn how to shop smart and buy with confidence!

How to Achieve Healthier Hair: Growth vs. Hair Health

How to Achieve Healthier Hair: Growth vs. Hair Health

When I first decided to embrace my natural curls, I assumed the transition would be easy. Inspired by The Curly Girl Handbook, I researched everything about curly hair care and even created a presentation on it. But reality didn’t match my expectations—I struggled with growth, damage, and inconsistency. It wasn’t until I committed to deep conditioning, hot oil treatments, and a proper routine that I saw real progress. This is my journey from straightening to healthy, thriving curls.

How to Style Your Hair in the Summer Rain: A Wash and Go Routine for Natural Hair

How to Style Your Hair in the Summer Rain: A Wash and Go Routine for Natural Hair

Managing hair during unpredictable summer weather, especially on rainy days, can be challenging. Rain and humidity often lead to frizz, limpness, or disrupted styles. However, with the right techniques and products, you can maintain beautiful hair regardless of the weather. Summer Hair Care: Dealing with Rainy Days Rainwater, especially in urban areas, can contain pollutants…

Seven Changes That Improved My Natural Hair Game

Seven Changes That Improved My Natural Hair Game

Curly Hair Habits I’ve Retired From Through the years, I’ve experimented with countless curly hair techniques. As my curl pattern changed over time, new challenges emerged—especially with curl retention. Some habits that once worked no longer serve me, and letting go of them has improved my hair health. Here’s a look at curly hair practices…

Are You Wasting Money? The Truth About Expired Hair & Makeup Products

Are You Wasting Money? The Truth About Expired Hair & Makeup Products

I took a “History of Cinema” class as part of my Media Studies major in college. One film that left a lasting impression was the 1934 classic Imitation of Life by John M. Stahl. It told the story of an African-American woman named Delilah, whose pancake recipe transformed the financial situation of a white widow…

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Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding and Loving Curly Hair

Understanding Your Curly Hair: Challenges and Solutions Curly hair is beautiful, unique, and ever-changing. No matter where you are in your curly hair journey, understanding your hair can be a challenge. Your curls react to: With so many factors influencing your curls, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. This guide will help you navigate common curly…

Curly Hair Transformation: From Struggles to Confidence & Beautiful Curls

Curly Hair Transformation: From Struggles to Confidence & Beautiful Curls

For years, I didn’t take my curly hair seriously. Like many, I grew up following hair care routines that didn’t necessarily embrace my natural texture. It wasn’t until college that I truly committed to understanding and nurturing my curls. If you’re on a similar journey, I hope my experience can help you embrace your natural…