Reader Question: Why isn’t my Natural Hair Growing?

Hi Naturalistas, It’s a Tuesday and you know what that means! Another blog post. Today we ae talking about why your natural hair is not growing, or the growth is stagnant or worse yet, it is non-existent! According to natural hair experts hair should grow at least 1.25cm a month, with translates up to 15cm...

Protective Styling: Why is it so important?

Hi Naturalistas,   It’s a Thursday and you know what that means! I have another blog post for you and today we are discuss protective styles. Let’s jump right into it. Protective styles are hairstyles that you install on your hair to protect it. But also you also need to have a consistent regimen and...

Guest Post by Inny: Accepting My Natural Hair

Hi Naturalistas, So your girl had a meeting that went on for awhile. So I wasn't able to post yesterday. But I have great news; I have a surprise guest contributor for the week. She will introduce herself. Enjoy! I have always had natural hair but I wasn't always aware of the beauty of it...

How to Moisturise your Natural Hair: LCO/ LOCO Method

Hi Naturalistas, I know I know. I am a day late. I had to help someone in need yesterday so that put me off. But I'm here with more. Plus I will have a treat for you later: A video on how I trim my hair - It will be available on my Facebook Page....

How to Moisturise your Natural Hair Series: LOC Method

Hi Naturalistas, It's a Tuesday and you kow what that means. Another post! Today we will discuss the many ways that you can moisturise your natural hair. Side note: Our hair loves loves water, and that is the best way to get it hydrated and moisturised. So there are few methods that you can use...

My Four Favourite Natural Hairstyles

Hi Naturalistas, I love present short term protective styles. Styles that keep my hands out of hair and help me grow my hair further. May I also say that these styles are also convenient. Side Note: Umm I usually keep a style longer than I should. This is not right at all… But let me...

How to Survive and Bad Hair Day & Look Cute: Different Ways with Head wraps

Hi Naturalistas, It's a thursday and you know what that means! Anothe blog post! Yaaaaaay! There are those days when you just don’t want to deal with you hair. I have days like that when it’s really touch. Sometimes I have let my hair get tangled and didn’t have time to deal with it, or...

Essential Items for the Naturalista: Hair Combs & Accessories

Hello Naturalistas, It is a Tuesday and we are back again with this amazing series. This time we will deal with the Hair Accessories. So now you have decided to go Natural, you feel it in your roots and the decision has been set in stone. And you are wondering, What do I need? Here...

Naturalista Lingo

Hi Naturalistas, Sorry it's late. I will try be more consistent and timely. Thank you for your patience. Many times veteran Naturals will speak in what seems like jargon to new naturals. So I have decided to take some Naturalista terms and simplify them for you all. Thank you for reading.   Big Chop –...

Essential Items for the Naturalista: Hair Products (Part I)

Hi Naturalista's Sorry for the late post, life has just been far too hectic. It's me again, with your weekly dose of naturalista tips and tricks! Today we will be discussing the essentials evey Naturalista needs to have in the product stash. So often we go overboard, especially when starting the natural hair journey.  This...