New hair photos and update
It has been a long two months since my last blog post back in December and even longer since I
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afro textured hair
Success at last with flat-twist out
It has been more than two years since I last relaxed my hair, and more than a year since I
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Black actresses sporting natural hairstyles
I was pleasantly surprised yesterday evening to see one of my favourite actresses, British-born Oscar nominee Marianne-Jean Baptiste, playing…
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Growing afro textured hair: keep it simple
In her book Grow It, hair guru Chicoro advises that long, healthy hair is achievable with “some faith, knowledge, and a little patience and persistence.”
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Book Review: Hair Products 101 by Chicoro
Black women who have turned their backs on relaxers and weaves and who embrace their afro textured hair are women who are hungry for knowledge. Two of the
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Afro textured hair:my growth mission
It’s only been six weeks since I began my natural hair journey and did my homework before starting a hair
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Afro textured hair and the wonders of water
There is one substance that is decidedly under-rated when it comes to maintaining afro textured hair. Within online communities and
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Can black women over 40 grow afro textured hair long?
It’s an exciting time for many black women in the US, UK and around the world. It is like a
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I wore twists to the party!
I just returned on Monday evening from five days in London where I met up with friends and family and
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