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My First COLOUR Styling Appointment Pt. 2 – Cornrow Pigtails

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COLOUR is an on-demand in-home hair styling service for women of color and I’m very excited to announce that I’m working with them as one of their Creative Directors of Natural Hair! They provide blowouts and natural styling services for women with relaxed or natural hair. They also do some styles that are enhanced with […]

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My First COLOUR Styling Appointment Pt. 1 – Natural Hair Wash Day Prep

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  In case you haven’t heard, COLOUR is an on-demand in-home hair styling service for women of color and I’m very excited to announce that I’m working with them as one of their Creative Directors of Natural Hair! They provide blowouts and natural styling services for women with relaxed or natural hair. They also do […]

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How Can I Avoid Heat Damage? – Engineers Investigate!

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When it comes to straightening natural hair, the questions you usually hear are … “What temperature should I use to straighten my hair?”  “How can I avoid heat damage?”. Well according to a recent article by NPR, engineers at Purdue University are investigating these exact questions! Tahira Reid and Amy Marconnet, both assistant professors of mechanical […]

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Natural Hair Regimen – with a NEWBORN

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My schedule has changed drastically (in a good way) since my newborn (baby boy!) has arrived, but I’ve finally figured out a great natural hair regimen!

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“Get The Facts on Keratin Treatments” by Trichologist, Dr. Kari Williams

Get The Facts On Keratin Treatments by Trichologist, Dr. Kari Williams Keratin is the building block of hair. It is a natural protein found within the structure of the hair strand. It binds to hair, reinforcing the structure, strengthening the hair, creating a shinier appearance and ultimately promoting healthier hair. Keratin Treatments claim to not […]

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