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How to Deep Condition Curly Hair Correctly (Beginner Guide)

If your curls feel dry no matter what you do, deep conditioning might be the step you’re not doing right. In this guide, I break down exactly how to deep condition based on your hair’s porosity, the mistakes to avoid, and the top products I rotate as a curly mom on the go. Whether you’re recovering from damage or just trying to get that juicy definition back, this routine will help you bring your curls back to life—without the guesswork.

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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.

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Product Junkie Problems: How Expired Hair & Makeup Products Waste Your Money

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 Hair: Curly Hair Challenges and Solutions Curly hair is beautiful, unique, and ever-changing. Understanding your hair can be challenging, but it is one of the most essential steps in learning to find your unique style. No matter where you are in your curly hair journey, several factors can make or break your curly…