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Articles submitted by Nappturality.com on haircare and styling.
KNOTTED STRANDS? Over the years I have come across so many issues natural haired women are discovering with their hair. I’d like to help you all out by talking about some of them, what causes them and how to work with what you’ve got. We're dealing with knotted strands in…
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Would you like to try a wig or a weave to rest your natural hair? Sometimes you just want a break from styling your natural hair. There are lots of reasons why. You may be in a style rut, experiencing damage from over-styling, or maybe you just want a change…
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Before talking about porosity, it is important to understand the hair strand and how the outermost layer of the hair works. The outermost layer of hair is called the cuticle. Under a microscope, resembles overlapping scales. These scales can open and close like window blinds. Its purpose is to prevent…
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Even the prettiest of your coiffures is halfway done if it isn't adorned with stylish and ultra-chic hair accessories. Be it a decorative hair comb, headband, bun pin or tiara-- hair accessories can help you in adding the finishing touches and charm to your look, ensemble and hairstyle in a…
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With summer approaching, many of us will be preparing to jet off on our annual holiday. With so much to do in the run up to your vacation, you probably won’t be thinking about how your break will affect your hair. But have you ever noticed that when you’re aboard,…
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How many times have YOU had this conversation? I don't really know what natural style will work in the "corporate environment." "Natural hair is not professional." I cant go natural, I work in a conservative environment." Ive heard it more than I'd like to. Whenever I hear it, I know…
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We all know the damage coloring can do to your hair, especially if it is a lightening method. These methods usually involve a 2 step process and harsh chemicals. The lighter you go, the harsher longer the processing time. Even henna has proven drying and damaging.Well there are a few…
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Many years ago, when I was a member of the popular hair site Naturally Curly, I participated in a discussion thread about what it means to be “naturally curly.” Many black women who posted to the thread commented on the increase in members who were chemically altering their hair with…
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Submitted by Sir Aje the Math Tutor Natural hair amongst African American women has been a growing trend over the past few years and there are many victories for advocates of natural hair to celebrate. There are cases of discrimination in the workplace filed by women of natural hair that…
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Natural Shampoo Base This is the base I use for making essestial oil and spice shampoos. It makes 1/2 cup of concentrated shampoo. Ingredients: 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup castile soap 1/2 teaspoon of (extra virgin) olive oil Method: Mix together all ingredients and place into shampoo bottle. …
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Growing long, healthy locks is not child's play. It's a serious matter. If you take your health seriously you should have no problem growing strong, healthy, shiny hair. You can attain hair like your favorite celebrity - without having to take out your check book or pay hundreds of thousands…
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