4c hair care made simple
Last year, if someone had told me that by trimming my hair by the Moon I could increase my hair’s length, I would have laughed. After all, what does the Moon have to do with hair? Does lunar hair cutting really work? I first came across lunar hair cutting about 6 months ago. I read …
By the end of 2021, I wasn’t pleased with my hair. It was thin, stringy, and looked very uneven, especially near the front. This was not what I expected my hair to look like 10 years into my natural hair journey. I needed to find a way to increase my hair’s volume and improve length …
After experiencing a hair setback for two years, I became really frustrated about not being able to progress on my hair journey. For seven years, I worked hard and grew my hair to waist length. Then it all fell apart. Not only did I stop retaining, but I also lost inches of length. For this …
When I tell people that I didn’t comb my 4c hair for one year, they look at me as though I’m crazy. I can see them wondering if my two strand twists are actually locs. Then I will show them pics of myself in smoother hairstyles like afro puffs and twist outs and they look …
I just realized that it’s been a while since I posted an update on my 4c hair, particularly how it has been doing since my hair setback. Setbacks are easy to identify, but we often try to fix them without assessing their cause. That’s right, in order to figure out how to come back from …