Kelechi Bradley is the inventor of the CWK Plates which I covered in an earlier post – Hair Straightening without Any Heat. I subsequently had a chat with Kelechi to find out more information about the plates and if she has any words for budding entrepreneurs. You can find the …
Baobab oil is an excellent oil for treating dry and dull hair. In this article, we’ll look at how baobab oil is made. The baobab oil recipes in this article seriously infuse the hair with much-needed nutrients. We’ll also examine the benefits of baobab oil for hair, baobab oil recipes …
Babassu oil aka cusi oil is extracted from the seeds of the babassu palm (Attalea speciosa) and it’s an ideal oil for conditioning and treating dry and damaged hair. The babassu palm grows up to approximately 20 meters tall and can be found in Brazil, South America. In this article, I’ll …
A revolutionary new product is about to be launched on the market known as CWK plates, a hair stretching tool for curly, wavy, and kinky-haired girls. The greatest thing about these plates is you don’t need to use them with heat and they stretch just as well as a flat-iron …
A pre-poo is one of the best things that ever happened to curly hair and this DIY pre-poo recipe is one of the best ever. I discovered the world of pre-poo sometime after I stopped putting chemicals on my hair. The idea seemed odd on paper. However, when I started …
Coconut oil is one of my favorite oils and is one of the best natural oils for hair and beauty. When I came across an article a few days ago on a popular website indicating coconut oil has a dark side, I was a bit stumped. Can Coconut Oil Ruin …
Is there any difference between virgin and extra virgin coconut oil? Find out the answers before you buy your next jar of coconut oil. In the previous article, I discussed the subtle differences between virgin olive oil and extra virgin olive oil. Coconut oil is another popular oil for hair, …
There are variations between regular and extra virgin olive oil, which is broken down in this in-depth article. Olive oil is one of the best oils for cooking and hair. But there are so many confusing variations of this delicious oil. A quick look in the oil section of a …
Olive oil is obtained by crushing olives and pressing the oil at room temperature. The tree crop is native to the Mediterranean but is now grown in other areas of the world. Some industries use heat to try and extract more oil from the olives but this process degrades the …
I performed my henna treatment last weekend with henna and indigo followed by deep conditioning. During the week, I applied the mustard seed oil and henna mix recipe to my hair and scalp 3 times. I have been dyeing my hair with henna and indigo for years with great success. It’s a natural and safe …
Neem oil is ideal for treating common scalp problems such as eczema, psoriasis, itchy scalp, and dandruff. Neem oil is derived through crushing the fruits and seeds of the neem aka Azadirachta indica, which is a common tree in India, Burma & the Maldives. Some industries extract the neem oil …