By Choya Randolph If you’re a seasoned natural, you’ve probably perfected your wash day routine. The basics of a wash day includes detangling, shampooing, deep conditioning, and moisturizing. Deep conditioning can sometimes feel like the easiest part because once you distribute it throughout your hair, you put on a hair cap and chill for 15-30…

By Choya Randolph As a new natural, it’s a rite of passage to spend hours watching videos of naturals talking about their hair care routine. When watching these videos, these seasoned naturals may use words like “3b” or “4c.” Being a new natural, you’re probably like “what does this even mean? Is this a new…

By Choya Randolph As naturals, we spend a lot of time making sure our hair stays hydrated. Our natural hair oils struggle to coat our hair strands due to our coils.That’s why we don’t wash our hair everyday and use deep conditioners and leave-in conditioners. We put in a lot of work to keep our…

By Choya Randolph I was scrolling through TikTok like the bored person I am and I stumbled across a video that has changed how I will style my hair into a “fineapple.” As a natural, you should already know what a fineapple is. You may call it the high puff but it’s basically putting all…

By Jenna Brooks With woman after woman being shut down at work and told to make their hair “less crazy” or “less extravagant”, many black women have been trying to fight back. There has been a large rise in the number of lawsuits against companies by black women who are stating that they have frequently…

Courtesy of Universal Beauty The 2020 Coronavirus pandemic has brought out the “kitchen beautician” in many of us due to the limited access to salons and barbershops. Although many people are now working from home, they still don’t have the option of not doing their hair because of Zoom meetings and video conferences. These diligent…

By Choya Randolph If you don’t feel like washing your hair but you’re in need of a cleanse, cowashes may be your best bet. Cowashing is when you use a cleansing conditioner to wash your hair instead of a shampoo. This is perfect for the naturals who still haven’t found the perfect shampoo that cleanses…

By Jenna Brooks Silk pillowcases have been proven time and time again to bring life and moisture and protection to your natural textured hair while you sleep. They have unlimited benefits, and whether or not you choose between a pillowcase or hair wrap, this pillowcase and hair wrap will have your hair saying thank you!…

By Jenna Brooks Looking for hydration and shine but are unsure about the ingredients in store bought masks or don’t want to dish out the cash? Luckily, there are so many natural hair mask alternatives you can create in the comfort of your own home for natural hair. First up, we have the avocado hair…

By Choya Randolph As a natural, you should know how important deep conditioning is. Deep conditioners go into our hair shaft to restore our hair and give it a natural shine. They soften and nourish the hair which minimizes breakage and promotes hair growth while making the hair more manageable. After shampooing, our hair is…