This summer was a lot on my hair. Between the beach, pools, rivers, the desert and trying out different styles, my strands have been begging me for a break and some TLC. When I’m washing my hair and my ends…
How to care for fine natural hair
There are a lot of misconceptions out there about fine natural hair. As someone who has fine strands, I’ve learned the dos and don’ts of caring for feathery hair. Fine hair refers to hair strands that are small in diameter,…
Let’s talk about wig blindness
I’m going to be vulnerable and open up about a condition I once suffered from in the hopes I can help others out there. That condition was wig blindness. My case was severe; lifting lace that didn’t match, a nonexistent…
How to deal with your natural hair during a heat wave
The humidity in New York in the summer is no joke. We’re going through a heat wave right now, so the city — especially the subway platforms — feels like a swamp. If you have natural or curly hair, you…
How I wear my natural hair on the plane when traveling
I just got back from a two week road trip in California. I usually wear knotless braids when I’m going on vacation, but this time, I decided to just wear my natural hair freely. Surprisingly, it was actually easy managing…
The best braiding hair that won’t break the bank
I love getting my hair braided. From knotless braids, to goddess braids, to boho braids — I love it all. But inflation is real and getting box braids is more expensive than ever. The quality of the braiding hair you…