Archive for the ‘All About Hair’ Category

26 Hair Update: Me, RAW, Before the Book.

Hair Update: Me, RAW, Before the Book.

I’ve been (mostly) bunning my hair and twisting, all protective styles for a couple of months so I could baby my hair so I could fry it for the book signing May 15. I don’t know how long it is yet, because I haven’t yet gotten feeling back into my arms after blow drying it, [...]


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26 Healthy Hair Challenge Update: Bunning It Until the Book Comes Out.

Healthy Hair Challenge Update: Bunning It Until the Book Comes Out.

Gonna bun it for a little over a month…ends are getting crispy, and they want to commit suicide.


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37 You Saw it Here First: Makers of Shea Moisture Unveils New Line

You Saw it Here First: Makers of Shea Moisture Unveils New Line

For those of you who thought it could get any better than Shea Moisture…take a look and listen…


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6 In the Chair with Celebrity Hair Stylist, DaRico Jackson

In the Chair with Celebrity Hair Stylist, DaRico Jackson

Listen close to a natural styling method he uses that’s easy enough for you to do at home.


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17 True Story: I could have turned into a ‘Natural Hair Nazi’

True Story: I could have turned into a ‘Natural Hair Nazi’

I easily could have turned into one of those black women with natural hair who is forever taking every opportunity to tell her straight-haired sisters that they need to let the creamy crack go. Just let it go!


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57 Hair Care Rip-Offs…Do NOT Get Caught Up in the Matrix Again!

Hair Care Rip-Offs…Do NOT Get Caught Up in the Matrix Again!

Why are all these so-called “natural hair products” jacking up their prices to kingdom come? Let’s really piss them off and share our own home made recipes and put these crooks out of business.


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8 Are You Over-Moisturizing Your Hair?

Are You Over-Moisturizing Your Hair?

Women, especially those that have recently crossed over to natural hair, become very aware of the fact that they need to moisturize their hair on a regular basis. Afro-textured hair (i.e. Type 4 and combination Type 3 & 4 hair) is quite dry by nature and it’s important to keep hair moisturized in order to prevent breakage that will result from lack of moisture.

But there is a catch. Moisture is indeed great for our hair. But it is possible to have too much of a good thing. And when I say this, I mean that is very possible to over-moisturize your hair and end up with hair that is just as weak as it would be if your hair were overly dry.


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181 BB&W’s First Healthy Hair Growth Challenge!

BB&W’s First Healthy Hair Growth Challenge!

I need moral support. And yes; I’m using peer pressure. Please don’t judge me.


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