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Deep Conditioning Natural Hair The Correct Way & A Giveaway!

Deep conditioning your natural hair is one of the best ways to retain moisture and protect our hair from styling.  Deep conditioning actually penetrates the hair, nourishing the cuticle layer and penetrating to the cortex.  That just means it works on a deeper level to give your hair longer-lasting effects than just…

6 Surfactants Curly Hair ACTUALLY Loves

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…

The Day I Became a D.I.Y. Naturalista

Over a year ago I was laid off from a position at the bank, shortly after I started my naturalista journey. So not only was I hit with not knowing how I was going to make ends meet, here I began embarking on this new and healthier living natural path…