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May 10, 2018

DIY Black Girl Magic Hair and Skin Spray for Summer Time Shine

By Kamaria Mason | We are at that time again when sundresses and flip flops replace our sweaters and fur boots. This is also the time when we start to see an increase in braided protective styles such as Boxed braids, Havana twists and many other variations. As we transition into our summer looks, we still have ...
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October 23, 2017

How I Cured My Itchy Scalp

By Cenithia Bilal | Here’s the truth: I have an extremely itchy scalp. It’s the kind of itch that makes you want to tear your hair out or scratch your scalp until it bleeds. It’s the kind of itch that never goes away. I’ve tried it all: Selsun Blue, African black soap, ACV rinses, tea tree oil, ...
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July 13, 2017

Summer Beauty Tips

The heat of the summer sun can be harsh on us. Spending the day outside in the sun can dry out our hair and skin, not to mention what those water activities involving...

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September 25, 2016

Hair Alert: How to Wash Your Box Braids

Box braids are an ideal protective hairstyle for women with natural hair. From time to time box braids have been known to make dealing with hair maintenance a bit easier. Yes, you can avoid the tedious routine of brushing, detangling, curling, straightening and/or styling your hair. However, your hair still needs ...

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April 17, 2016

Fashion Alert: It’s a Wrap!

Head wraps are the ultimate fashion accessory staple that women have embraced for centuries! For those of you looking for a quick fix to your daily routine, this trend should be your go-to. Head wraps can consist of silk scarves, turbans and headbands. They come in all prints, patterns and lengths. Just choose your favorite...

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