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The greenhouse effect also know as GHE, is a method that many naturals use to “grow” their hair at faster rates. The belief is that if you use the Greenhouse Effect, your scalp will thrive because it is moist. If you have a healthy and happy scalp, your hair will …

Protective Styling and Length Retention Some naturals find Retaining length very complicated. But what many don’t understand is that protective styling and low manipulation styling goes hand in hand with length retention.

As many of you know, my family and I have been dealing with a lot. Two of my family members passed away within 10 days of each other. And it has truly made me realize and appreciate every single moment throughout a day. If today was your last day. Would …

I know this may seem a tad bit controversial.  But many naturals that big chop super early aren’t completely honest about their actual feelings. Now, on February 19, 2013; I got tired of dealing with two different textures. I was ready to see my natural curl pattern, I was just …

Some naturals feel that getting a texturizer is NOT the same as getting a relaxer, while most naturals feel that texturizer is the same as a relaxer.

A lot of naturals assume that you MUST cowash to be considered a “fluid natural”. That is not the case. But let’s start with the basics. What is cowashing? Cowashing is conditioner washing. You do not use shampoo during this wash, but you would treat the conditioner as if it were shampoo.

Shea Moisture Hair Coloring System In April, I decided that I wanted to dye my hair from a dark burgundy to a bright red. I was very nervous and skeptical because I had just dyed my hair a month prior. But I had read that the shea moisture hair coloring …

What is  the LOC method?