by Ayana Aden | Jul 3, 2021 | Wash Day
It’s a well-known fact that shampooing is a “necessary evil”: it keeps our natural hair and scalp clean, allowing for moisture penetration and keeping scalp issues away. But the surfactants and detergents in the formulas can be quite stripping, given...
by Ayana Aden | Jun 12, 2021 | Natural Hair Products, Wash Day
Olaplex has been made quite a splash in the natural hair community over the past couple of years. A salon-grade brand, Olaplex’s mandate is to repair, protect and strengthen all hair types for visibly noticeable results. Many naturals wonder, as the brand is not...
by Ayana Aden | Jun 5, 2021 | Natural Hair Products, Wash Day
Using clay masks for natural hair, although quite popular in the natural hair community, is a relatively new concept in the modern beauty world. Many naturals swear by clays for detoxifying, detangling and defining their coils, but, just like all things in life, there...
by Ayana Aden | May 22, 2021 | Natural Hair Products, Wash Day
Hot oil treatments for natural hair are completely underrated in the natural hair world and are often a source of confusion. Are they considered deep conditioners? Can they replace a deep conditioner? Should I do a hot oil treatment on clean or dirty hair? Which oils...
by Ayana Aden | Jun 27, 2020 | Natural Hair Products, Wash Day
If you’re a natural, you know this fact very well: learning how to deep condition natural hair is an absolute must. A non-negotiable. Period, point blank, full stop. There are many benefits to deep conditioning. From deeper product penetration and intense...
by Ayana Aden | Jul 26, 2018 | Wash Day
If you haven’t heard, having a solid wash day routine is essential to promote a healthy moisture balance, ensure length retention, and minimize breakage and shedding. Contrary to popular belief, our wash day routine doesn’t have to take up our entire Sunday. If...
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