It has been over three months since I challenged myself to experiment with applying rice water on my natural hair. I wanted to share my thoughts and my results with you – so that you gain better insight on the rice water treatment. Disclaimer Before anything else, I am going to be frank and tellRead More
October Haul: Natural Hair Products Edition
This post is long overdue mainly because… if I am being completely honest with you, life. However, we move forward. First of all, I wanted to introduce a product haul to my platform and share with you my recent purchases. Although I was unable to complete my order due to the product being unavailable orRead More
SheaMoisture: Manuka Honey & Mafura Oil Intensive Hydration Shampoo Review
If you have not read my “Manuka Honey & Mafura Oil Intensive Hydration Hair Masque Review,” what are you doing? Stop right here, check it out, and come right back. I got time, I’ll wait. Now, for those who did read it, I wanted to quickly share with you a new product that may beRead More
Hair Series (DIY): Rice Water for Natural Hair Growth Everything You Need to Know
What if you were told that there was a staple food in your cupboard or pantry that could improve hair quality and promote hair growth; would you be convinced? If you are anything like me, then probably not. I mean, you would have to come with receipts to try to convince me, and even then,Read More
Hair Care Tips: 7 Ways to Minimize Single-Strand Knots (Killer Knots)
There is nothing more frustrating than having single-strand knots (also known as fairy knots) stunt your hair growth. And, if you do not know what single-strand knots are, they are exactly as the name implies. Single-strand knots are hair strands that wrap around themselves or intertwine with other hair strands causing knots, generally at theRead More
How-To: 3 Simple Ways to Style a Head Wrap
ft. Melanin Haircare
Head wraps, headscarves, and head ties are often used interchangeably when referring to head coverings. There are a number of reasons why we wear them such as religious purposes, cultural attire, fashion accessory, or even to protect our hair. Head wraps come in various colors, patterns or prints, sizes, textures and fabrics. Regardless of howRead More
SheaMoisture: Manuka Honey & Mafura Oil Intensive Hydration Hair Masque Review
What is it, day 47 of social distancing and self-quarantine/isolation? Whatever day it is for you, my hope is that you are staying home and taking the necessary precautions to prevent the spread of the virus; while taking care of yourselves and those around you. Stay safe, take time out for self-care, and most importantly,Read More
Melanin Haircare: Multi-Use Softening Leave In Conditioner Review
Melanin Haircare is back with another hair product, y’all! On December 4, 2019, the Haircare and Lifestyle brand surprised 130K followers with an announcement, “Mark Your Calendars MelaninBae! That NEW-NEW you’ve been waiting for POPS onto our site on 12.10.19,” which prompted thousands of MelaninBaes to speculate around the type of product(s) our dear friend, WhitneyRead More
Final Hair Review: Amazing Beauty Hair (Extensions) Series (Pt.3) One Month Post
I have been back from my month long vacation for three weeks and change. If you are interested to know where: I vacationed to the beautiful country of Accra, Ghana. As promised, I am here to deliver and share with you my final thoughts on the Amazing Beauty Hair: Afro Kinky Curly clip-in extensions. ButRead More
Hair Review: Amazing Beauty Hair (Extensions) Series (Pt. 2) Hair Maintenance (Wash Process)
This is part two of my Hair Review: Amazing Beauty Hair series! If you have not read part one, check out my Amazing Beauty Hair (Extensions): Hair Review Series: Unboxing/First Impression where I covered everything you need to know from the hair company, Amazing Beauty Hair, to my first impression on the Afro Kinky Curly clip-in extensions.Read More