Random thoughts about transitioningfrom relaxed to natural hair bymembers from the going-natural.com community.
So, for this week I was extra excited since it had to deal with a Jamaican theme, I have visited, and I identify with the products so much! This is my first time using all the products however, I have used their lock gel before. To say this line of product smells good is an […]
I am tired of my sista friends stating because my hair is natural, it must be easier and cheaper to care for. I must still remind myself ,not to sound defense; but educate my sista’s the “uniqueness” of natural hair dose not make it easier or cheaper to care for. It’s harder to find a natural hair […]
I try not sound defensive when me and my sista friends talk hair, but I am tired of them thinking, having natural hair is easier to take care of and less expensive to maintain. I have stated more than once just because my hair is natural dose not mean that it’s easier and cheaper. I take care […]
I am officially switching to Natural/Organic Shampoos!!!! I have tried the Going-Natural Herbal Shampoos in my ANNM competition box and Love Love Love them! Bye Bye Commercial Shampoos! Commercial Mass Marketed Shampoos strip your hair of its natural oils. The main ingredients Sodium Laureth Sulfate and/or Sodium Lauryl Sulfate are nothing more than foaming agents. We tend to associate […]
Taking Care of your Locs in the Winter Sherri(Loctician/Braider) Locs During fall the weather begins to change and wearing your up isn’t as inportant right?! But in fact during the fall and winter is the most important time for your hair. By wearing hats, head scarfs or anything in that nature that will absorb […]
Today is 11/4/09. I am doing a personal challenge of trying to grow my aunaturale! The crown section of my head is the shortest (heriditary). So I am going to try to keep it twisted for 6 days at a time. On the 7th day, I’m going to wear it out during the day, do […]
So I tried looking for places that specialized in natural hair. That’s when I realized I needed an action plan. I spoke to my friend from High School, Melissa. She’s had natural hair for quite sometime and gave me some helpful pointers. Not only is her hair natural, its healthy too. SO wanna hear the plan??? […]
hey people! For those of you who don’t know me (which is most) my name is sakiyna wells, and i’ve been natural for three years. Even though i have had no chemicals in my hair for all these years i can honestly say i was not taking care of my hair. It was still dry […]
So here’s a little introduction to me: I’m a 23 old year old female living in Brooklyn, NY. I’ve been through a lot in the past two years. While I’ve had negative and positive experiences, I’ve continued on the path to self-actualization. I switched my career path from psychology to social work. My moviation in […]
To be natural is to be beautiful To be natural is to embrace your true self No offense to people who choose to relaxed but this is how I feel about been natural. I am not new to this game of been natural as a matter of fact I was natural for about 2 years, […]
so i started my hair journey about 7 months ago. i haven’t had a relaxer since then. i was tired of my hair shedding and not growing. i was tired of the damages. so i just took out my twistes that i did myself i learn of youtube. i know at the beginnin that you […]
Good Evening Natural Beauties, Does anyone have any ideas for protective styles. I really do not want to wear any wigs. All comments are welcomed. ~Babydoll A.K.A Turkesha Shop Natural Hair Products by Black Women at whatnaturalslove.com
Im so happy to be apart of this competition. Unfortunately, I haven’t received my basket yet. So now im waiting and anticipating. I can’t wait to get this started. Shop Natural Hair Products by Black Women at whatnaturalslove.com
Good Morning Naturals, I have been natural since April 2009 and since my Big Chop I have been using the Jamaican Mango & Lime products. I have had the same regimen and I use the following products: Weekly Shampoo: Jamaican Mango & Lime Tingle Shampoo Conditioner: Jamaican Mango & Lime Protein Conditioner Twist/Twist Out: Jamaican […]
Finally a Beauty segment all about Natural Hair! The November issue of Essence magazine is a must read. Inside you will find a Go-Natural Cheat Sheet on tips, tricks, tools, and styles for your natural hair. There is also a conversation piece with Nia Long, Solonge Knowles, Tanika Ray, Ledisi Young, Tonya Lewis Lee, and Ursula Stephen […]
After wearing locs for 8+ years I decided to shave my head. The response that I receive from most women is ” I WISH I HAD THE RIGHT HEAD TO DO THAT” Is it really about the head or the confidence! Shop Natural Hair Products by Black Women at whatnaturalslove.com