You normally see acne in teens and adults, but babies and toddlers can get it too. Yes, acne can affect us all. Moreover, it’s hard to find the culprit in most cases. But, did you know that there are curly hair product ingredients that cause acne? So, if you or your kiddos have sensitive skin,…
Straightening Curly Hair Sending Wrong Message to Girls?
It’s been almost five years since I did the big chop. Aside from an occasional search and destroy, I haven’t trimmed my naturally curly hair. In fact, I haven’t been to a hair salon to have my hair done during that time. My hair has been through so much processing over the years, and with…
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Study Claims Women With Natural Hair Have Low Self-Esteem
A recent study by Bountiful Hair claims that women with natural hair have low self-esteem. The study also claims that natural hair is viewed as messy and unprofessional. In fact, it says those who rock curls feel inadequate and less desirable than those with straight hair. The study consisted of 3,000 women with 2,500 saying they…
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Can this Naturally Curly Doll Help Change Society’s Beauty Standards?
Like many young black girls, most of my dolls were white. It wasn’t necessarily by choice. Back then trying to find a black doll was a like trying to find a needle in a haystack. Once you found one, chances are the doll didn’t have naturally curly hair. The lack of diversity among dolls not only reflected…
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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Adding a Cute Accessory to a Wash-and-Go (#WeeklyCurls)
For the past week it’s been all about the braids. Princess had fun sporting her Jamaican cornrows and beads. This week we wanted to change it up a bit and go back to something a bit more simple. So we settled on adding a cute accessory to her wash-and-go curls. I purchased an elastic stretchy…
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Valentine’s Day Heart Shaped Dutch Braids
For our Curly Hairstyle of the Week, we wanted to do something special for the holiday. So, we decided on Valentine’s Day heart shaped Dutch braids. When it comes to styling Princess’s hair, simple works best. We don’t have much time to work with considering I’ve got two kids to get dressed and fed before…
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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Slide-Up Braid Tutorial
The slide-up braid has got to be one of my favorite hairstyles. It’s cute, simple, and only takes a couple of minutes to do. Plus, there are so many different ways to rock it. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to achieve this look. 1. Take a small section and loosely braid hair. 2. Once you get…
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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Disney’s Belle Twisted Ponytail
For our curly hairstyle of the week, Princess wanted hair like Belle from Beauty and the Beast. There was no time to put together the elaborate half up half down fancy hairdo, so we went for something a bit more simple. We decided on a twisted ponytail. I remember the scene of Belle singing the…