The A Team: Staple Products in My Natural Hair Care Regimen
As many products as I try on a monthly basis simply to report the findings to you, you might assume I’m a bit of a natural hair care product junkie. Nothing could be farther from the truth! In fact, I’ve spent the last year DIY’ing ...
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Natural Swag: Teyhana J.
I’m the ultimate fan of all things DIY from gardening to furniture hacks to homemade concoctions for my natural hair. So when I peeped that this natural hair diva, Teyhana J., was endeavoring to freak her own natural coif into bantu knots for the first ...
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The Fix Is In: Healix’s DIY Moisture Rehab in a Pinch!
Any busy lady with career, family and more to juggle knows that often self-care becomes the last priority. A particular challenge in the winter can be properly moisturizing your curly coif; I read articles on the subject on a daily basis, many often touting this ...
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Week of December 16th: Healix Homage to Natural Hair
Don’t you just love a fly natural updo? Sassy and fun to classic and elegant, natural coifs can be crafted into an endless number of pin up styles that are both gorgeous and protective. Check out Healix’s homage to dope natural
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Happy Birthday to my Healix partner, Jennifer!
Happy, happy birthday to my Healix partner, Jennifer Chatmon! It has been a whirlwind year of gorgeous new baby, career moves, your doctoral degree, travel, blogging, hair events, eating (eating and mo’ eating), exercise, tears, friendship and family. Your spiritual renewal and graceful transition to ...
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Week of December 2: Healix Homage to Natural Hair
In the words of my good friend, Akil Herbert, this week’s curly coiffures are fierce and untamed, each “hairstyle is banging, like a wild
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Week of November 25th: Healix Homage to Natural Hair
Hail the TWA otherwise known in curly girl circles as the “teeny weeny afro”. Some consider it to be the awkward stage right after the big chop, while for others it is the coiffure du jour. Regardless there hasn’t been a permutation of it the ...
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The Case of the “Ethnic Hair Care” Section
May I invite you to tag along with me on my roughly monthly visits to your local big box retailer (e.g., Target or Walmart) for natural hair care products? As you may know, my Healix partner and I are always on the hunt for new ...
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TMI Sembene: A Blessing
I was heading into Newark Beth ER for a short shift as a nurse when a woman stopped me and asked me to see her husband on one of the floors, saying that I had “inspired” him at some point in the past. She indicated ...
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