Ever wondered if collagen protein could be the secret to healthy hair growth? You’re not alone. Many are turning to collagen supplements with hopes of transforming their brittle hair to healthier hair. But does it really work? Collagen is known for improving skin health, but its impact on hair health isn’t widely understood. In essence, collagen can help give you stronger hair by providing essential amino acids needed for hair proteins. It may also enhance scalp health, promoting healthy hair growth conditions. While research is ongoing, and some claims are still debated, many swear by the visible improvements. In this post, we’ll dive deeper into the science and benefits of…

Braids stand out as the ultimate protective hairstyle, offering a refreshing break from the ordinary high ponytails or wash day routines that can cause breakage. Even when you’re rocking your braided style, managing braids demands a similar level of attention as leaving your hair unbraided. In essence, braids weave together strands, serving as a low-maintenance method to keep your hair tucked away. Beyond taming frizz, they present a straightforward remedy to common hair problems. It’s common knowledge that maintaining a healthy head of hair demands a good hair care routine, even when it’s styled for protection. Adopting a protective style like box braids doesn’t mean abandoning your hair care routine…

I’ve been natural for my entire life. 22 years! If you took a look at my hair in my teenage years, you probably couldn’t tell because I cut my hair a lot because of poor hair health and hair damage.  However, even if I didn’t cut my hair, you would still ask why my hair was so short and why I had such dry hair, yet I’ve been natural for so long.  It’s not that my hair wasn’t growing, because it definitely was.  The problem was that I wasn’t retaining any hair length.  Why haven’t I been able to achieve healthier hair that grows and length retention successfully? Hair breakage…

Are you curious about incorporating humectants into your hair care routine? Maybe you’re intrigued about the role of humectants and their impact on giving you more healthy hair! Humectants serve as remarkable components in hair products, catering to the needs of natural hair textures by nourishing, moisturizing, and shielding the hair shaft. They facilitate maintaining hair softness acting as a natural moisturizer, enhancing curl definition, and combating frizz. I bet this piques your interest, doesn’t it? In this blog post on humectants for hair, we’ll go into the essence of natural humectants, their mechanisms, and their significance for various natural hair types. Additionally, we’ll advise you on when staying away…

Are you experiencing excessive shedding and finding yourself constantly asking, “Why is my natural hair shedding so much?” or is it actually natural hair breakage? You’re not alone, trust me. Shedding is a natural part of the hair growth cycle, but when it becomes excessive hair shedding, it can be concerning. In this blog post, we’ll go into the various factors that contribute to excessive hair loss in natural hair, from the role of hair follicles to the impact of protective styles and everything in between. Understanding the Hair Growth Cycle: To understand why your natural hair may be shedding excessively, it’s important to understand the hair growth cycle. This…

In this article, I will share a few different homemade scalp scrub recipes and washes that cater to various scalp conditions. Using your own scalp scrub can significantly improve the blood condition and appearance of your hair. It can help clarify your scalp and really help you get in there to remove any product buildup. A thorough apple cider vinegar-water rinse and a light coating of jojoba oil on the hair tips take care of the rest of your greasy hair. But enough of that—let’s get into at-home scalp scrubs! What Do Scalp Scrubs Do? They do pretty much exactly what the name implies, scrubbing the scalp to exfoliate, treat, and increase blood…