Anti Breakage Techniques for Relaxed Hair
Shelby from Philadelphia, PA asked: I seem to have lots of breakage since my first relaxer. What are some anti-breakage techniques for my relaxed hair? As you have learned, Shelby, because your hair has been permanently altered with a harsh chemical, it becomes a task to keep your hair healthy and strong. The good news [...]
Detangling 101
Detangling – 101 Detangling the hair is crucial for anyone who has hair long enough to experience the issue of tangles. I must admit, I did not always know the best methods for detangling, but with trial and error I have become pretty good at the process. Upon transitioning to natural, and doing the twist-outs, [...]
What conditioners are good for co-washing?
Charlayna from Chicago, IL asked: What conditioners are good for co-washing? Well, Charlayna, this is a great question that many ladies new to co-washing have as well! Once you decide that you will begin to include co-washing in your regimen, you need to make sure that you are going about it the best way. There really [...]
What is APL hair length?
Anitra from Seattle, WA asked: What is APL hair length? I have seen that a lot on hair sites. APL is a common acronym typically used on hair care forums, blogs, and Youtube. It is a way for women from all over to communicate the length and it stands for Arm Pit Length. The hair would [...]
Coconut oil for Black Hair Growth
Tressa from Portland, OR asked: Does coconut oil make black hair grow? Coconut oil is definitely a treasure that black women can benefit from. When coconut oil is used regularly, it has a myriad of benefits, with hair growth being one of them! Coconut oil has been shown to aid in hair growth as well as [...]
Relaxed hair too straight??
Gia from Waco, TX asked: My relaxed hair is way too straight. What should I do to keep it from being so straight? Gia, your question is one that many women of color with processed hair have. They get their hair processed/relaxed, and then are stuck with limp fine hair that is lifeless. Not every [...]
How to texturize hair using hawaiian silk relax
If you ever have wondered how to texturize using a hawaiian silk relaxer…I have found an excellent video on this. We get this question on the blog every once and while. So we thought it would be a good ideal to post a see and do video. I sought a good tutorial that was detailed [...]
Sassy Black Hair Salon Miramar Flordia
Yvette Charles cosmetologist, entrepreneur, and owner of the upsclae and visionary salon Brash And Sassy is Miramar ,Fl premier hair salon. This salon is located in at 7748 Fairway Blvd Miramar Fl 33023 in the Sunshine State. Yvette’s talent was quite evident at an early age. Her skillful creations with dolls hair would amaze everyone [...]
Should black men use hair conditioners?
“Should Black Men use hair conditioners?” This question comes from Dale in East St. Louis, Missouri: Hello, Dale, this a great question that deserves a specific answer. I first of all would like to say that I use conditioners everytime I wash my hair. Shampoos dry and strip out natural hair oils when you use [...]
Pin curls: A Heatless Wave (Tutorial)
I can remember the days when I would hot curl my hair every morning before I went to school! I would cuff the ends, bump the bangs, and add some ringlets here and there! There was no end to the madness! To top it off, using a heat protectant?! That was unheard of! Well, when [...]
