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 …
Have you ever wondered if it were possible for you to create your own ayurvedic oil infusion? Infusing your own ayurvedic oils doesn’t take much time and is simple to do. When I started my ayurvedic journey, I was overwhelmed by the possibilities: Should I use an ayurvedic mask? A gloss? A tea? An oil? …
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 …
If you’re anything like me, by the time the end of the year rolls around you’ve probably started slacking on some of your hair goals. That’s why when October arrived I decided to take an active approach to my hair care and I created a personal protective style challenge for myself. What better motivation to …
One complaint that I’ve seen often is that fenugreek powder tends to get stuck in our natural, type 4 hair. The grains are often coarsely milled and when used to create a mask or a gloss, they tend to get trapped within our strands. However, did you know that it’s possible to mix fenugreek powder …
