

Natural Hair Confidence | When Natural Hair Is a Strike Against You
I sat on a padded bench in the church lobby. My puff as big as my head. My curls rebellious and free. Confidence made me sit tall, as I...


How to Maximize Hair Growth for Fine Natural Hair
Okay, so maybe you don’t have to have fine natural hair to benefit from these tips. Healthy hair-care is pretty much universal. That’s...


10 Reasons Your Fine Natural Hair Isn’t Flourishing
Hi. My name is Nike (nee-kay), and I have fine natural hair that’s flourishing. It wasn’t always this way. I really struggled during my...


Should You Wash Your Natural Hair More Often?
For many women with afro textured hair, frequent hair washing is frowned upon. This is because our hair loses moisture quickly after...


Natural Hair | 10 Fears I’ve Outgrown
I wasn’t one of those naturalistas who automatically had it all together after my big chop. I was very young and had so much growing to...


5 Reasons Your Natural Hair Is Dry
I could hear the sound of my hair breaking into the comb. Immediately, I used a gentler hand to reduce the amount of tiny hairs that fell...


10 Things I Do on Wash Day That Made a Difference
My reflection betrayed me “You’re not supposed to look like that,” I said, furrowing my brows and mean-mugging the mirror. I’d taken down...


10 Styling Tips for Fine Natural Hair
I didn't realize I had fine hair until I was four years into my natural hair journey. I was misled to believe that only people with...


5 Things I Focus On While Growing Out My Natural Hair
After an impromptu haircut last spring, I'm growing out my natural hair once again. What can I say, I love long hair. Not because I'm...


10 Products that Saved My Natural Hair
For three years, the length of my hair never left my shoulders. I big chopped the year of 2006, but experienced not only slow growth, but...