Black Hair Magazine for Natural and Relaxed African American Hair - blog.
If you're one of the moms who notice little to no shedding after having a baby, then we envy you. Often after giving birth, within three to six months, most mothers find themselves with thinning and shedding hair (a nightmare, especially for those of us on our happy hair journeys). Usually, only … [Read more...]
What is my Curl Type, and Why should I care? A simple internet search can reveal the different Curl types usually ranging from 1A which is almost bone straight to 4C which is very tightly coiled. For biracial and African Americans our hair tends to fall in the 3A to 4C/4Z. Below … [Read more...]
Developing your Hair Care Regimen Your hair care regimen is basically the steps you take when caring for your hair. I’ve them down into things you will do either Daily, Weekly or monthly Daily If you aren’t on a low manipulation routine you probably style your hair every day, … [Read more...]
Meet Jael Byrd, a fabulous natural of five years. She shares with BHP her regimen and healthy hair care tips. What is your name and where are you from? Jael Byrd, from Birmingham, Alabama How long have you been natural? Five years What made you decide to go natural? It … [Read more...]
If you’re new to the Natural Hair World below are some terms that will help you navigate the forums. Co-Wash This term is used for women washing their hair only using Conditioner. A lot of Naturals try to only use natural products in their as well steering away from key ingredients, one of … [Read more...]
What is your name and where are you from? Debbie Alfred from Baytown,Texas How long have you been natural? Eight Months What made you decide to go natural? I was delaying getting a relaxer done because of my busy schedule and ont nigh was was playing with my hair and … [Read more...]
So you have decided to go back Natural? Yes I said BACK Natural, you were born this way, remember Well there are 2 ways to go back natural, Big Chop or Transition BC (Big chop) This is the easiest way to transition if you are comfortable with wearing short hair. Most women are very leery … [Read more...]
I always thought that going natural would be a fascinating and exhilarating experience. I imagined myself pleasantly skimming through the experience gracefully sporting buns and twist-outs. I figured with my gorgeous relaxed locks, this thing couldn’t be as difficult as they say. Reminiscing … [Read more...]
Over the past several months, my protective style of choice has been the ever so popular sew in. Of course, as a fairly new transitioner (11 months post relaxer), I am always looking for ways to stay well groomed while growing out my locks. Also, considering that I am not willing to embrace a TWA … [Read more...]
Looking for a fresh and different look and keep your hair protected at the same time? Try a half wig! I discovered half wigs during my transitioning period, after searching for some quick ways to hide and protect my strands and look professional and polished. I actually went to my local BSS in … [Read more...]
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |