Tag: hair

Is your shower water ruining your hair? Here’s what you need to know

We all know a good hair care routine starts with the right products, but have you ever thought about your shower water? Surprisingly, it might be playing a bigger role in your hair’s health than you realise. Whether your water is hard, soft, chlorinated, or even rich in minerals, each type affects your hair differently. […]

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Unlocking different hair theory styles

Have you ever been curious about what the way you style your hair says about you? or how people perceive you with each hairdo? Hair theory is a concept that explains this phenomenon. Some connotations to hairstyles might come as a surprise to you but the below examples can be used as a guideline on […]

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Reasons you need a scalp scrub

When it comes to hair care, we often focus on shampooing, conditioning, masking, styling, and protecting the hair. But what about the scalp? A healthy scalp is the foundation for healthy hair, and one of the best ways to pamper it is with a scalp scrub. Let’s dive into the benefits of scalp scrubs, who […]

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Possible pumpkin seed oil benefits for your hair

Choosing hair products that are suitable for your hair type can be challenging and it is often a trial-and-error situation because you never know what’s good until you try it. However, have you ever considered the pumpkin seed oil? It is recommended by several health publications because of the health benefits and different uses it […]

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Here is why your scalp is itching

A few days ago, I scrolled through Instagram and came across a post by a hair therapist explaining some of the main causes of an itchy scalp and lo and behold my allergies could be the cause – as if my allergies have not brought me enough grief over the last few months. Here […]

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Winter hair-care tips for black men

When the cold winter months arrive many of us try to prioritise our physical health and well-being. This often means going for an influenza vaccine, stacking up on medication, and filling our bodies with layers of clothing to avoid falling ill. But while the state of our health needs considerable amounts of attention to ensure […]

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Want healthy hair? Try this coconut oil coating method

Coconut oil has numerous benefits, whether ingested, used as a moisturiser, or for promoting hair growth it does what it needs to do. According to Healthline, these benefits include improved mental function and cholesterol levels. It also serves as a moisturiser and makeup remover. Its unique chemical structure may also benefit hair, making a hair […]

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How to achieve a high sleek ponytail on 4C hair

Maintaining your natural hair can be a struggle sometimes, where you just don’t know how to style your hair. Worry not, as this TikTok creator shows you how to do a ponytail on 4c hair. Hair comes in different sizes, textures and styles. From having straight to curly, the options are just endless. However, in […]

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Mzansi reacts to learner installing her wig for school

A TikTok creator’s video received an online mixed reaction after she posted a video of her installing her wig before school. TikTok creator @m.a_hle who is a learner at Curro and also a user-generated creator UGC Creator on the app posted a video of her getting ready for school where she installed her wig leaving […]

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Woman shares her allergic reaction to Ghost Bond glue

Internet users react to a video of a woman sharing how she had an allergic reaction to Ghost Bond glue after her wig installation. TikTok creator @daisymagagula shared how Ghost Bond glue caused her face to be deformed after putting on a wig. The highly recommended wig glue is often used for installation as it […]

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Woman shares her R25 hair growth product

They say that, your hair is your crown and while some people struggle to grow their hair, a TikTok creator’s hair growth plug has recently stunned internet users. TikTok creator @lollygitywa1 posted a video where she shared the product she uses to have longer natural hair. In the video, the creator mentions that the hair […]

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