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December 14, 2022

Can you Easily Tell Your Hair Type?

The uniqueness and beauty of who we individually are is clearly seen in our features, our skin, our shapes and most prominently in our hair. For many people their hair is their pride and joy. One of the keys to having healthy, strong and long hair is not only the product that you use but first and foremost in knowing your hair type. Knowing your hair type will then guide you on how to properly take care of it. They are overall 4 categories of hair type descriptors and a total of 12 hair types. How well do you know your hair type?
December 14, 2022

How To Identify and Treat Heat Damaged Hair

Many an African person, especially woman, has been conditioned into believing that the best way to manage their hair involves application of heat at some point. The untold story is that this almost always leads to heat damaged hair. If your hairstyling tool of choice involves heat, be it your curling iron, your hot comb, or your hair dryer; you must be familiar with heat damage.
December 14, 2022

How to Take Care of Your Wig

The wig wearing community has steadily become popular and in 2022, 1 in 3 modern women owns at least one wig so it has become extremely imperative to know how to take care of your wig(s). Whether natural or synthetic, wigs are a form of creative expression and they come in different colours, shapes, textures, and designs. This article goes into depth guiding you on how to take care of your wig - synthetic or natural.
December 14, 2022

Cooking with Shea Butter

Did you know you can cook with shea butter? Shea butter is a multipurpose, healthy cooking oil. Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree. Shea butter is rich in vitamin A, D, E and K and is high in essential fatty oleic, stearic, linoleic and palmitic acids. Shea butter, also known as Women’s Gold in Africa plays a key role in the kitchen.
December 14, 2022

5 Skin Care Mistakes You Are Making

The Ideal Skin is one that has the tiniest pores, an even tone, good complexion and an even texture. Ideally, it is one that has a smooth glassy look. Such skin is not difficult to achieve, however there are several challenges to overcome. That is why we are going to bring to your attention 5 skin care mistakes you are making that are keeping you from achieving the ideal skin.
December 14, 2022

Benefits of Water for Healthy Hair and Skin.

There is no secret around the fact that drinking 1 - 2 liters of water per day is essential for good health. A regular glass of water can fix so many health problems that will save you some money on doctor visits. Truth is we tend to forget THAT most of the time! 60% of our body is composed of water which aids in blood circulation, digestion, absorption and excretion. And you’d be surprised to learn that there are so many benefits of water for healthy hair and skin that rotate around those core functions of water in our bodies.
December 13, 2022

5 Dreadlock Hairstyles you Should Try Out

One of the most intrinsically historic and iconic African hairstyles of all time is dreadlocks. For natural hair dreadlocks are considered to be one of the best protective hairstyles because they do not require any chemicals to create. They are also the best for hair growth. Dreadlocks help the hair retain moisture, and don’t put too much stress on the scalp.
December 13, 2022

A Short Tutorial on How to Lay Your Edges.

After you hair has been styled and you're looking way more awesome than you did before, the cherry on the cake would then be for you to make sure that your overall hairstyle is crisp and refined. There's no better way to pull that off than to lay your edges! That is why we bring you this short tutorial on how to lay your edges.
December 5, 2022

5 Easy Ways to Make Your Braids Last Long.

Braided hairstyles are a staple because of their versatility and ability to protect natural hair. Since many people braid hair, these 5 easy ways to make your braids last long while still looking good is a hot issue and one dear at heart. Braided protective hairstyles are the easiest go-to for people with coily and curly hair. 
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