I’ve been getting a few questions from folks who recently decided to go natural but seem to have a hard time letting go of their relaxed hair mentality. Here’s a short and sweet post on the differences and why you must change your mindset when going natural. Natural Hair Journey,…
As more women go natural, the problems and dangers of relaxers are becoming ever more present. Honesty, this latest news is hard to believe it took this long to be realized. Delicia Taylor is suing L’Oréal claiming a hair relaxer manufactured by the company left her partially bald, burned with blisters and scabs according…
Yes, there is more than one transitioning period. The first one is well known and called transitioning or long-term transitioning and it is one of two ways of going natural. The second transitioning…the one where one must acknowledge the hairs that grow out of their head and takes a leap of…
Most Naturals have heard of it or even experienced it and although we all knew it was an unscientific term we believed it to exist. Scab hair is a nuisance that many newly naturals complain of during their initial transitioning to natural hair regardless if they BC’d or long-term transitioned. See also: Scab Hair and…
I’m sure just about every Natural has had ‘the dream’. The dream (well, really a nightmare) is about a natural going on about her life and for some unknow reason she gets her hair relaxed. You may become aware while still in the dream and freak out or your awareness…
