Keeping in line with the theme of transitioning, again, from the pages of NaturalHairGuide.com, here are some popular protective hair styles ideas that will keep your hair hands free and growing healthily!
Transitioning Styles
by Amy, founder of NaturalHairCareGuide.com
What makes a good transitional hair style? Good questions. A good transitional hairstyle keeps hair handling to a minimum. [...]
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Journey Guest 09 - On a Mission to Transition (pt. 2)
Posted in frustrations, hair care, journey guest, natural life, natural pride, natural shout outs, styles, tagged 2 strand twist, 2 strand twists, amy, braid out, curled two strand twists, flat twists, from relaxed to kinky, natural hair guide, naturalhairguide.com, protective styles, roller set, straw set, transitioning hair, transitioning styles, transitioning to natural, twist out, two strand twist, two strand twists on June 12, 2008 | No Comments »
Journey Guest 08 - On a Mission to Transition
Posted in frustrations, hair care, journey guest, natural life, natural pride, natural shout outs, products, recipes, styles, tagged from relaxed to kinky, two strand twists, two strand twist, twist out, no poo, apple cider vinegar, co wash, 2 strand twist, 2 strand twists, naturalhairguide.com, natural hair guide, amy, transitioning to natural, transitioning hair, transitioning styles, straw set, roller set, braid out, flat twists, protective styles, curled two strand twists, what to expect when transitioning, transtitioning facts, breakage, shedding opposing opinions to goign natural, change in hair care routine, transitioning questions, should i press my hair, pressing natural hair, hair falling out, how long should i transition, proper moisturizer, scalp itch, what products should i use, safe shampoo, acv, scab hair on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There are a good number of you who are taking the naptural plunge and braving to wearing your natural hair, and for that I applaud you. But for as many of you who are picking up the gauntlet, just as many find themselves back on what diehards call “the creamy crack”, after your first [...]
Journey Guest 07 - Another “No Poo” Alternative
Posted in hair care, journey guest, natural life, tagged natural life, natural hair, black hair, natural hair care, naturally you magazine, mynatural.com, verbalammo, co washing, conditioner only washing, co wash, using conditioner to wash hair, how to co wash natural black hair on June 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In her Journey feature Saturday, Danielle mentioned “co washing”, or Conditioner Only washing for us newbies. So today I thought I’d share an article about the phenomenon long hair wearers are all a twitter about.
NOTE: Although the article specifies “black hair”, I am sure the method is no different for non-black hair. Enjoy!
(“Washing [...]
Journey Guest 06 - To Poo, or Not to Poo?
Posted in hair care, idadi, journey guest, natural life, recipes, tagged no poo, stop using shampoo, shampoo can be harmful, how to no poo, doing the no poo thing, no poo challenge, disadvantages of shampoo, why no poo, naturemoms.com, christi colvin, no poo troubleshooting, do you no poo, a consumer's dictionary of cosmetic ingredients, chemical content of shampoo, jacqueline krohn md, no poo for a healthier you, no poo for health, bath and body products, no poo reality check, think you can never do without shampoo, shampoo, baking soda, apple cider vinegar, the whole way to natural detoxification: the complete g, to poo or not to poo, shampooing, hair washing, washing hair, hair wash, wash hair on May 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve read about the “no poo” phenomenon, and am considering taking the challenge myself. But first, what is this “no poo” thing all about, and is it healthy? This inquiring mind wanted to know and so…
The No Shampoo Alternative
“Eww!! You, Like, Don’t Use Shampoo?!”
Why You Should Go No ‘Poo
By Christi Colvin
Almost [...]
Journey Guest 05 - Corporate Hair Affair
Posted in frustrations, journey guest, natural life, tagged corporate america, natural hair in corporate america, hair styles in the workplace, workplace considerations for going natural, nappy at work, employment dilemma, nappy in the workplace, black hair in corporate america, black hair perceptions, corporate impressions, employer's hair concerns, hairstyles in the workplace, image is everything, first impression, jet magazine, bnet.com, how to be: a guide to contemporary living for african a, harriette cole, cultural hairstyles, hair discriminations at work, workplace hair discrimination, hair distracts coworkers and customers, cultural expression, self-expression on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
In honour of my first job interview in a great many years, I present to you an article about how they way you choose to wear your tresses can affect the way you’re perceived by present and potential employers. I hope you enjoy.
How Important are Hairstyles in the Workplace
Jet Magazine ~ 11-June-01
Hairstyles can say [...]
Journey Guest 04 - Picking up the Natural Guantlet
Posted in hair care, idadi, journey guest, life, natural life, natural pride, products, styles, tagged going natural, transitioning, from relaxed to kinky, natural hair, black hair, natural hair styles, natural styles, natural hair care, how to go natural, kinky hair, coiled hair, regular hair routine, ms snips, ourhair.net, our hair, handling natural hair, relaxed but considering natural hair, no more relaxing, no more perm on May 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Natural Hair Care
by Ms SNIPS of OurHair.net
Do you remember seeing your first Afro? Where you impressed, jealous, disgusted or shocked? Nothing gains a second look faster than a person of African or Ethnic descent wearing what God gave them naturally.. Whether you are on one side of the fence or the other about natural styles, [...]
Journey Guest 03 - From the Inside Out
Posted in hair care, journey guest, life, natural life, skin care, tagged hair care, healthy hair, healthy hair nutrition, hair care nutrition, vitamins that promote hair growth, matt adler, ezinearticle.com, guide to hair loss, healthy hair diet on May 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Vitamins and Minerals that Promote and Stimulate Hair Growth in Men and Women
by Matt Adler
Nutrition is not just vital to your overall health, but is important to the health of your hair as well. While our bodies need a variety vitamins and minerals to support certain functions, there are specific ones that will promote healthy [...]
Journey Guest 02 - Home Made Hair Care
Posted in hair care, idadi, journey guest, life, natural life, tagged natural life, natural hair, natural hair care, homemade hair care, homemade hair care products, naturally you magazine, create your own hair care recipes, mynatural.com, verbalammo, hair recipes on May 16, 2008 | No Comments »
NOTE: Because I will be on the road and away from the “Interwebs” over the weekend, my next set of posts will be “guest” feature articles on the topics of hair care, products, and techniques. I hope you enjoy them, and if you find the resources insightful, do not hesitate to contact the author [...]
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