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Natural vs Relaxed Hair

Natural vs Relaxed Hair

| January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments

As more and more Black women discover the beauty of their naturally kinky hair, the feud between relaxed and natural women of Color is growing at an alarming rate.  While some natural ladies feel as if women who choose to relax their hair are betraying their African roots, relaxed ladies feel that they are constantly [...]

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7 Tips for Thicker & Fuller Hair

7 Tips for Thicker & Fuller Hair

| January 29, 2012 | 0 Comments

Black Hair Media is full of information on how women of color can achieve the hair lengths of their dreams.  Yet as you grow your hair to unbelievable lengths, achieving full heads of thick, luxurious, voluminous hair may be more difficult to do.  Whether you genetically have thin hair or it has thinned from years [...]

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How To Protect Your Hairline

How To Protect Your Hairline

| January 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

One of the most disheartening things for anyone is to see is their hairline wearing away.  It’s bad enough for a man, but it can be emotionally traumatizing for a woman.  African American women in particular, are especially prone to damaged hairlines due to the overuse of chemicals and hairstyles that cause stress on the [...]

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Help For Fine Natural Hair

Help For Fine Natural Hair

| January 9, 2012 | 5 Comments

Fine hair is reminiscent of lifeless, dull hair with endless amounts of frizz.   If you have fine natural hair, you have double the battle with lifeless hair, frizzy hair and length retention issues.   Moreover, styling fine natural hair is even that much more difficult as fine natural hair is extremely fragile, difficult to manipulate, has [...]

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Tips for Perfecting a Bantu Knot Out

Tips for Perfecting a Bantu Knot Out

| December 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

I tried several bantu knot outs over the first two years of my healthy hair journey without any success.  This style is formed when your hair is twisted around itself until it forms a knot that resembles a stack of tires.  When you remove the knots your hair will resemble a corkscrew rope. The “rope” [...]

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