NATURALISTAS, HERE’S WHY MOISTURIZING AND CONDITIONING IS A MUST

The fact is that if you don’t have naturally straight hair, the oil your skin naturally secretes from the sebaceous glands in your scalp has a trickier time coating the strands of your hair from root to tip. It’s a matter of a straight path versus a curvier path. When your curvier strands don’t receive moisture from your natural oils they are in greater danger of becoming dry and suffering damage. The following reasons are why it is important to care for your hair with a moisturizing and conditioning routine.

ULTRA-CURLY, CURLY OR WAVY NATURAL HAIR: HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR CURL PATTERN

The most important aspect of going natural—and being comfortable with being natural—is understanding your hair’s character. Truly knowing how your hair works is key to making the best care and styling decisions to protect your hair and keep it healthy. Depending on your hair’s curl pattern, your hair may respond differently to various techniques and products. Understanding your hair and how it works also can help tremendously with achieving your desired look. 

THE 4 TOP CONCERNS ABOUT TRANSITIONING FROM RELAXED TO NATURAL HAIR

Over the last 20 years, going natural has become increasingly popular and accepted. Making the transition is also a lot easier with the explosion of available stylists, products and information specifically addressing natural hair care. Still, you may have concerns on what transitioning is all about and whether or not it is right for you—and that is exactly why I’m here to answer your questions and give you the real deal on why going natural is fabulous.