There are times curly-haired ladies want to blow dry their hair to try out a new style or prior to installing extensions. However, this can lead to heat damaged hair over time. Some ladies get heat damage the first...
Natural oils are a great way to nurture hair and enhance softness, shine, strength, length and retention. Natural oils and natural conditioners are the best of both worlds. When in the right combination, they can be a blessing to...
Just to be clear, keratin is not bad. Keratin is a protein found in hair, which is responsible for strengthening hair, preventing breakage and heat damage. Keratin treatments, on the other hand, involve the application of a semi-permanent hair...
I receive emails from time to time from ladies wondering why after washing, they apply oils, shea butter, cocoa butter, etc but their hair dries hard or remains difficult to manage or detangle. In some cases, this process has led...
Is your hair weak and damaged? Does your hair need a protein treatment? Would you like to know how grapeseed oil can make protein applications work better for your hair? Then you need to know more about grapeseed oil...
I receive quite a few repetitive questions on the Ask Abi page and it’s becoming a bit of a challenge to respond due to so many other activities I have going on now. Henceforth, I will be answering the...
I love vibrant hair colors like red, wine, blue and copper and would love to try those colors on my hair. Unfortunately, the only option for this is with chemical dyes, which is a bad idea. I have always...
Carrot seed oil is one of the best natural oils for hair breakage. With its high beta-carotene content and other nutrients that foster healthy hair growth, you should consider adding this to your regimen ASAP. For more on what...
Corn oil is part of the ceramides family written about in an earlier article Using Ceramides in Natural Oils for Moisturised & Healthy Hair. Corn oil has a concentration of 59% ceramides but is it safe to use on...
Ceramides for hair and ceramide hair oils were covered extensively in Ceramides in Natural Oils for Moisturised and Healthy Hair. This article was followed by the top 15 Products with Ceramides That Help Achieve Moisturised & Healthy Hair – Part...