One of the challenges of curly hair is creating a hair care routine that keeps it looking beautiful and healthy. Becoming an expert in your own hair is the best way to find the products that will help you achieve your hair goals, whether that’s long, beautiful tresses or the perfect curl clumps. One of the main characteristics you need to know about is hair texture. Together with your hair type, porosity, and density, understanding your hair texture will help you decide the best way to care for your tresses.  In this guide to hair texture, we’ll explain what hair texture means, what the t ..read more

Knowing your hair texture is one of the essential steps to understanding your hair. It helps you choose new hair products and achieve a healthy, beautiful mane.  Medium texture hair is the most common type of texture, and it tends to be easier to care for than fine or coarse hair. But what does medium hair mean, and how do you look after it? This blog post will help you understand what medium texture hair is and how to work out what hair texture you have. We’ll also share some tips on the best haircuts for medium hair and our recommendations for the best products for medium hair.  Wh ..read more

Have you ever found that your hair feels dry and frizzy straight after washing it? If so, you’ve probably experienced a condition known as wet frizz.  Unlike regular frizz, wet frizz isn’t caused by humid environments and doesn’t give your hair the familiar voluminous appearance you probably associate with frizz. Wet frizz can cause your curly or coily hair to tangle and stick together, and it can even lead to breakage and shedding.  In this blog post, we’ll explain some of the most frequent causes of wet frizz and help you work out how to get rid of this common curly hair problem. c ..read more

Conditioners and oils help keep your hair feeling soft and make removing annoying tangles and knots easier. That’s because they create slip, which decreases friction between the strands and reduces the risk of damage.  But why is slip so crucial for curly hair, and how do you know which products to choose? This guide will help you understand what slip means and what to look for on your hair product’s ingredient list. We’ll also share some recommended products to help you find the slip your curls need. What Is Hair Slip? Slip describes how slippery and lubricated your hair feels after you ..read more

Have you ever carefully washed and conditioned your hair and then found that your locks felt dry almost before you could apply any hair products to your wet hair? So, instead of juicy clumps of curls, you’re left with a brittle, hard mess of frizz. If this sounds familiar, you’ve experienced something known in the curly hair community as flash drying. It’s quite a common problem, so understanding it is essential for healthy hair.  In this guide, we’ll look at the causes of flash drying and what steps you can take to avoid it. What Is Flash Drying? Flash drying is the effect of your wet ha ..read more

Understanding the difference between high, medium, and low porosity hair is essential to achieving a gorgeous, healthy mane, no matter what natural curl type you have. That’s because your individual combination of hair texture, density, and porosity, will help you select the right hair products and styling techniques for healthier hair. But what does low porosity hair mean, and how do you know if you’ve got it? This guide will help you understand the difference between low, high, and normal porosity hair. I’ll share some DIY tests to help you identify your hair porosity and some easy tips to h ..read more

Stringy curls are one of the most common problems that people with natural hair experience. Almost every curly girl struggles with this problem at least once, and it can be really frustrating to see thin, stringy strands instead of the juicy curls we all crave. There are several causes of stringy curly hair, which are often related to too much or too little moisture. Luckily, we’ve got some simple DIY solutions that you can use to solve this frustrating problem.  So, in this guide, we’ll help you discover the common causes of stringy hair and share some ways to turn your limp strands into ..read more

Memorial Day is a good time to stock up on beauty products because the sales are pretty good. I’ve noticed that brands use this weekend as their second biggest sale of the year after Black Friday and it happens to be when I start running out of the stuff I bought during Black Friday so it works out well. Scroll down to see the best deals on curly hair and beauty. Brands are listed below in alphabetical order. A Simple Planet Haircare – 15% off sitewide through the 27th. This is a great sustainable brand with a range of products for different curl types. Beauty Heroes – 20% off site wide (wit ..read more

Medium porosity hair is often described as ‘normal,’ and it’s usually easier to care for than high or low porosity hair. However, you can’t neglect your medium porosity hair if you want a beautiful, healthy mane. It’s essential to pick the right products and techniques to care for your tresses if you want them to look their best. So this guide will tell you how to identify medium porosity hair and how to take care of it. We’ll also share some recommended hair care products that will help you keep your normal porosity hair looking fabulous! What Is Medium Porosity Hair? Hair porosity describes ..read more

There are many ways to categorize hair, and you might already know how to describe your hair’s texture and porosity. Hair density is another useful classification that can help you choose the right products and styles for your hair. If you’ve been blessed with a gorgeous voluminous mane of high density hair, understanding your hair density will make it easier to manage your volume.  In this guide, I’ll explain what hair density is, the different types of hair density, and how you can figure out which type you have. You’ll also learn what affects your hair density and how to care for high ..read more