I wear a weave most of the time because I’m lazy and I don’t want to do my hair. But what I hate more than doing my real hair is washing my braided hair under my weaves. And most women who wear weaves or extensions hate washing their braided hair, too. That’s why the Black-owned…
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This Mobile Natural Hair Salon Service is About to Takeover Philly
What’s better than the natural hair movement? A mobile natural hair salon that sends expert stylists to your doorstep. You don’t have to fight traffic or run to the train and sit in a salon all damn day. Tresse Noire (based in Philadelphia, but expanding to NYC, soon) is the naturalistas gift from the natural hair…
Read MoreThis Brown Girl Beauty Box Will Have You Set for the Holidays
WeAreOnyx’s December beauty box is lit. Really, there’s no other way to explain it. The monthly Brown beauty subscription service is serving up hair and makeup goodness with ALMA Legend and Cargo cosmetics in it’s biggest beauty box this year. For only $25, you’ll get $60 worth of full-size products from ALMA Legend like their Moisture…
Read MoreI Finally Tried a DIY Hair Mask (Yes, I know I’m Late)
Retaining moisture is one of the biggest things I struggle with being a natural haired woman. As the temperature drops, keeping my hair moisturized is only going to get harder because the brisk air and wind can be very damaging to my strands. As an avid product junkie I’ve tried plenty of deep conditioning treatments…
Read MoreThis is How You Take Out Your Weave and Store It
Now no one wants to spend a pretty penny on human hair extensions, only to realize that when it’s time for your next hair appointment, your extensions are a mess. That’s a no-no. Hair care is a big part of a woman’s life and everyone knows it’s important to take care of what it is…
Read MoreI tried to make my braid out last all week. Here’s what happened.
As a part time writer and a full time naturalista I am always on the hunt for new hair products to add to my junkie stash, researching the best hair care tips and avidly watching YouTube hairstyle tutorials on a semi-daily basis. Wash days for me are just that, spending an entire day to detangle,…
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