ORS™ Haircare, the respected, Chicago-based multicultural haircare company, has announced the first recipients of its ORS™Cares Relief Fund, part of an initiative established to aid licensed hair professionals with grants which can be used for any purpose. ORS™Cares was conceived in June of this year with a $100,000 starting investment, to provide charitable product donations…

By Jenna Brooks There’s so much talk about natural hair care and natural skin care, however, is natural really that beneficial compared to normal, chemical products. While natural can be great in some instances, it’s important to have a balance, especially in your skin and hair care.  In the case of natural ingredients and products,…

Photo by Samson Katt from Pexels Winter is nearly upon us, and that means there are harsh, cold temperatures on the way. That also means that our tresses will require extra attention and care. Those wool caps can cause split ends, and the freezing temps could dry our tresses. Let’s face it: Winter can be…

By Jenna Brooks Since winter brings dry air and cold temperatures, this can have a large effect on our skin, leading to it drying out, flaking off, and overall looking dull. Luckily there are some tips to bring the hydration and shine back to your skin, so you’re still looking fresh even in some of…

By Choya Randolph If you’re a seasoned natural, you’ve probably had moments when you’ve simply HATED your hair. Having a hate/love relationship with my hair was something all my friends with natural hair could relate to. Because of this, I felt like hating my hair was normal. I must admit, my friends with straighter hair…

By Naomi Fisher Did someone say having a child 13 years after the first one was easy, or was that just me? Did someone say having a baby at 35 would be easy, or was that just me? Rewarding? Absolutely! Easy? Not one bit!  Although the journey of having another baby 13 years after the first…

Different oils do different things. Jojoba oil helps balance sebum production. Sebum is an oily substance our scalp produces that keeps our hair healthy and moisturized. Coconut oil is full of fatty acids and vitamins that nourishes our scalp. Argan oil has vitamin e which reduces oxidative stress and preserves the protective lipid layer. If…

Have you heard of ApHogee before? They have a series of high-quality hair products you would absolutely love. Read below for more information. You can find their products at https://aphogee.com/ or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/aphogee/ Balancing Moisturizer Balancing Moisturizer contains ApHogee’s exclusive Pro-Phytamine complex, a blend of collagen amino acids, emollients, vitamin derivatives and herbal…

Is your hair in need of a true makeover? Is it dry, damaged and lifeless? Then…’Discover the Secret’ with Mane ‘n Tail’s Deep Moisturizing formulas to repair, rebuild and rejuvenate dry, over-stressed hair!  The Deep Moisturizing system cleanses hair without stripping the natural oils, while providing natural moisture retention with exclusive micro-enriched proteins that help…

Hairspray is a key beauty product when you want your style to stay and survive through any potential harsh exposure the day may bring. Navigating which hairsprays work best for natural hair types may be a challenge as they usually never explicitly say on the product themselves, luckily, I’ve put together a list of the…