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Nappturality has been online since 2002. Dedicated to all the women in the diaspora who proudly wear their highly textured hair naturally. Nappturality.com is the place to find photographs,, forums, information and links about the care, maintenance and politics of natural hair. Natural napptural hair. Here you will find photos of all natural styles, comb coils, two-strand twists, afro puffs, afros dredlocks (dreadlocks), locs and many other natural styles. Styled by natural napptural haired women on their own hair.
Hair Growth Explained, Just So You Know
Let's get scientific and understand the way hair grows.Once you understand the phases of hair growth, you will better understand how to grow your hair longer and stronger. It is not as complicated as you think but you should know the basics.
Natural Hair and Porosity
Before talking about porosity, it is important to understand the hair strand and how the outermost layer of the hair works. We often hear the term "porosity" when discussing natural hair, so let's define it.
BIG Hair. Wanna go there?
Big hair is what we call our gravity defying long hair. Many new naturals yearn for it. But are you ready for the commitment?
Top 10 Twistout Tips!
Twist outs are one of the most popular styles for natural hair. Twists outs are done when you use two sections to make twists like a rope with your hair. It's a staple natual hair style.
Co-washing? My take.
Co-washing. No Poo. No Shampoo Method. It comes as many names but basically means washing your hair with conditioner instead of shampoo (with or without adding things like baking soda to the mix). I have used it on and off over the years and provide a mixed review on my results.
