Washing our hair is an essential component for keeping it healthy. How you wash natural hair and what you use to wash natural hair are important to keeping it clean and moisturized but that’s not all you need. You need tools to do it properly and to make sure your…
Wash day is one of the most important days of the month. You clear your schedule, you have snacks on deck, and you even bought that new deep conditioner that your favorite blogger recommended. Girl, your wash day ritual is about to start but, lo and behold, every single one…
Surfactants can be divided into four groups, according to their ionic nature: ANIONIC SURFACTANTS carry a negative charge when ionized and provide lather and detergency in the shampoo. CATIONIC SURFACTANTS carry a positive charge when ionized and are mostly used in conditioners, as they are not easily removed during the rinsing process and…
Using shampoo is a debatable subject in the natural hair community. When co washing came onto the scene, hearing that someone still shampoos her hair was a slap in the face to the natural hair Gods. A lot of time has passed and so has the hate for shampoo so…
Whether you have natural curly, wavy, coily or kinky hair, chances are at some point in your hair story you have experienced the dreaded Single Strand Knots (SSK’s) also known as fairy knots. There are a number of reasons why we get SSK’s ranging from our hair naturally curling up…
