The Healthy Hair Care Series was launched in 2012 after I recovered from a serious bout with hair loss – specifically bald spots and thinning. I was receiving a lot of questions and wanted to provide composite information anyone could refer to and utilize for increasing their hair care knowledge. Some of the queries and topics covered in the Healthy Hair Care Series include:- How to care for natural hair Read More
What is the Best One Step Hair Dryer and Styler? Plus a Giveaway
I’ve been meaning to write about hairdryer and stylers and hair straightening brushes for some time. The opportunity to test this innovative hair product finally came up during quarantine. I tested my one step hairdryer and styler at the beginning of the quarantine period before switching over to my healthy hair care regimen. If you’re wondering about using a hairdryer and styler or a straightening brush on natural hair, the Read More
Best Blow Dryer for Curly Hair
The previous articles went into great detail about RevAir Hair Dryer and Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer. However, not everyone can afford either of these hair dryers right now so I’ve compiled this article as an alternative. I’ll be covering:- How to choose the best blow dryer for curly hair How to avoid heat damage when blow drying curly hair The best affordable blow dryers for curly hair What are the Read More
Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer
Following from the earlier article about the RevAir Hair Dryer, this the second article about the best blow dryers for curly hair. While constant heat can damage hair, blow dryers are sometimes necessary to achieve a certain style or to stretch out the hair before installing extensions. With the right tools and techniques though, you should be able to use a blow dryer without damaging your hair. This article will Read More
RevAir Hair Dryer
I was working on an article for the best blow dryer for curly hair but decided to put that on hold to discuss two hair dryers that are currently the bee’s knees for all hair types. I will discuss these hair dryers in separate articles starting with RevAir Hair Dryer. This article will be covering the science behind RevAir Hair Dryer, pros and cons of RevAir Hair Dryer, the price point Read More
Benefits of Sleeping on a Silk or Satin Pillowcase for Curly Hair
A great night time routine is as essential to healthy hair care as your daytime routine. One of the things that cause hair breakage and split ends is when the ends of the hair rub against cotton pillowcases at night, causing friction. This problem can be mitigated and eliminated by switching from regular cotton pillowcases to silk or satin pillowcases. This was one of the crucial changes I made when Read More
Hair Steamers for Natural Hair
Hair steaming is an important part of natural hair care but hair steamers aren’t really cheap though. Before you invest in one, you need to make sure they’re worth the money. Hint – they are. While there isn’t a lot of research available out there on the effectiveness of hair steamers, most naturalistas can speak to the effectiveness of hair steaming. I will also be sharing my personal experience in Read More
Benefits of a Microfiber Towel Plus 7 Best Microfiber Towels for Curly Hair
After washing or deep conditioning hair, one of the first things we usually do before applying a leave-in conditioner and styling is reach out for a towel to dry the hair. Most people use the regular cotton towel everybody stocks at home but did you know these towels can be harmful to hair? This article will cover:- Why cotton towels are bad for the hair Why you should switch to a microfiber Read More
Best Scalp Massage Brush for Healthy Natural Hair Growth
If you have never used a scalp massage brush on your scalp, you are missing out on a good thing. Remember when you were relaxed and went into a salon for a shampoo and set? Do you recall how calm and sleepy you felt after the shampoo session at the basin? It’s the same feeling times 10 with a scalp massage brush! Apart from that feeling, a scalp massage brush Read More
