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6 Reasons Aretha Franklin Will Be Immortalized in Our Hearts

Marsha Buchanan — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:34:47 +0000

This week just as many of us decided to say a little prayer for one of our greats, we got the sad news that there was to be a long goodbye. Aretha Franklin was a dynamo; she had those real powerhouse vocals and a regal presence about her. What she represented for many of us […]

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A-Z of Hair Growth Vitamins And Their Natural Alternatives

Alma Ruddock — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:23:48 +0000

Share the graphic on your website: Full article on Black Hair Information Recently I introduced the idea of juicing as a way to improve your nutrition without having to resort to supplements. I have been juicing myself for a while now and honestly I can say that nothing is more delicious than a freshly extracted […]

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The Dark Side Of Hair Growth Supplements And Why You May Want To Reconsider Using Them

Alma Ruddock — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:23:47 +0000

Even though I prefer to give advice that applies to the majority of our readership, it’s difficult to talk about hair growth without pulling from one’s own experience and today I will get more personal than usual when I revisit the subject of hair growth supplements. I have written about them in the past here […]

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The Porosity Test: How To Find Out Your Porosity Status And What To Do About It

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:23:46 +0000

I am a strainer, at least I used to be. In practical terms that meant that I would add tons of moisture to my hair just for it to leave my strands with the same speed that it was applied. It was as if moisture was allergic to my hair! Scientifically that meant that the […]

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7 Tips For Styling Your Toddlers Hair Without Tantrums

Roxy G — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:12:44 +0000

Like me, you’re the mom of an active (and of course stunningly gorgeous) toddler. She’s energetic, she’s eager to explore life, but if you don’t do something, her hair looks a hot mess. And then you get those looks from your family and friends that say “That women can’t even take care of that poor […]

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Natural Hair At Work: 6 Best Practices To Remain Professional

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:07:34 +0000

Back in March, the Huffington Post did an article surrounding the topic that black women worry that their natural hair might be affecting job retention and job employment. They made reference to a panel discussion that took place at Georgia State University entitled “Black Women, Their Hair & The Work Place” and one statement made by […]

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Heat: Proof That It Takes Your Deep Conditioning Sessions To A New Level

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:07:33 +0000

I am definitely in a deep conditioning rut, most of my sessions involve some kind of lazy pre poo, no heat, and a whole bunch of hours all the while using an active six month old as my excuse. Personally even though I feel bad about not using heat as often as I should, I […]

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How To Add Ayurvedic Hair Care Elements Into Your Regimen

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:57:13 +0000

In Part one we were introduced to the world of Ayurveda and how we could add some basic powders and oils into our regimens. But what if you want to switch your entire regimen completely to one that is ayurvedic? It can get complicated but it is not impossible. Where To Start The first place to start […]

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Is 4b Hair Simply Dry Unmoisturized 4a Hair?

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:36:13 +0000

We don’t get too caught up in the number and letter hair typing system here, we prefer simply to dispense advice based on the texture of the hair (fine, coarse etc). But did you know that 4B hair is actually naturally dryer than any other hair type? The reason for this is because of the unique […]

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Juicing: How You Can Supercharge Your Nutrition Naturally

Alma Ruddock — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:36:12 +0000

Last week I shared my unfortunate experience with hair growth supplements but this week, rather than focus on negatives, I would like to show you a wonderful way of getting supreme nutrition to help hair growth in a natural way. It seems that almost yearly researchers find more elements in our food which raises them […]

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5 Sure-Fire Ways To Correct Dry Hair Issues For Good

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:30:55 +0000

Got a Sahara Dessert on your hands? Whether you are relaxed or natural we have all had to deal with dry hair issues at some point in our hair journeys. Unlike split ends where you could get away with having them for a month or so, dry hair is a pressing need that needs a […]

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An Ultra Protective Hair Regimen For The Girl Who Does Not Like Weaves Or Braids

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:15:41 +0000

I put my first weave in when I was transitioning to natural back in 2008. The hair was long, not quite waist length but long enough where it felt slightly uncomfortable. I remember when I was thinking about getting the install, I was so excited because it was my first time and the thought of not touching […]

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How To Band Your Natural Hair For A Heat Free Blowout

Alma Ruddock — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:10:15 +0000

One of the most common complaints comments that I get from people who are newly natural is that their hair is way too thick. Personally I never really thought of this as a bad thing, flashbacks of my thin relaxed hair constantly reminds me to love my thick coils, kinks and curls and enjoy what […]

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The Same But Different: Herbal Supplements Vs Vitamin Supplements For Hair Growth

Alma Ruddock — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:10:12 +0000

The UK and the US have a lot in common and aside from our accents, outsiders looking in would probably say that we are pretty much the same. Yet within our similarities there are many astounding differences which brings rise to the phenomenon of things which are different but the same. In the US they […]

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Have We Replaced Relaxers With Twist Outs Instead Of With Natural Hair?

Petra — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:05:10 +0000

The other day I looked up the definition of natural hair because sometimes with all the chatter about it, I forget. The definition I found was hair that is ‘uncolored unadorned and otherwise in its natural state’. Another definition that is slightly more fancy is ‘a filamentous bio-material that grows from follicles found in the dermis’. […]

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