Tag: hair

Importance of relieving hair from braiding

Braiding hair is very convenient as it helps with hair growth, however, you should also take time to let your hair lose. Braids also cause traction called alopecia (hair loss) which happens when constantly pulled. Hair damage According to American Academy of Dermatology braids put tension on the hair, this can cause hair to weaken […]

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Reasons to wash your hair often

If you constantly wonder why you need to wash your hair every now and then, this article will help you to understand why it is important to wash your hair often. Here are some of the reasons why you need to wash your hair more often according to beauty blogger Stephanie Hallett from HelloGiggles blog. […]

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How often should you visit your saloon

A trim every 6-8 weeks has been conditioned into the ‘rulebook’ for best haircare practices over the years, but it’s actually not a one size fits all situation! Yes, a hair trim or cut is important, but your next trip to the salon has other determining factors to consider. Let’s look at signs that it […]

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The perfect crown for a Queen

Finding the perfect wig that’s worth your money and makes you feel like the Queen you are is not easy, but every once in a while the right one will come along that will turn heads. Whether we like to admit it or not, for many people who choose to wear hair that’s not their […]

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5 Ways to keep your hair and skin hydrated this winter

Winter can be harsh on your hair and skin, leaving them dry, itchy, and lacking moisture. But don’t worry! With a few simple steps, you can keep your hair and skin hydrated and glowing even during the coldest months. According to Greatist and Healthline, here are five effective ways to combat winter dryness: Moisturize, Moisturize, […]

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Benefits of using shea butter for skin and hair

Shea butter comes from the fat extracted from the nut of the African shea called the Vitellaria paradoxa tree. This rich butter that has been used across Africa for over 700 years is ivory in colour when raw, and commonly dyed yellow with borututu root or palm oil. It is widely used in cosmetics as […]

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Tips on getting rid of grey hair

US scientists believe they may have uncovered why hair turns grey as we age! The team from New York University (NYU) studied the process in mice, which have identical cells in their fur as humans do in hair. So, why do we go grey, then? Scientists believe that stem cells become “stuck” in limbo in […]

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Different blonde hairstyles to rock this summer

This year we have seen bold & colorful hairstyles, laid edges and natural looking weaves. Why not change things up this summer and rock some blonde hairstyles. According to Hairstyle Camp there are many ways you can rock trendy hairstyle, you don’t need to feel the pressure of having to choose a new hairdo. Here are […]

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Benefits of olive oil for your hair and skin

Olive oil has been around for centuries and most people only know the product to be used as a cooking ingredient. It has been well known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in our diets, but they also have amazing benefits when used in beauty treatments. Dermal therapist, Yadira Cauchi says that olive oil has been […]

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Oils you need to nourish your hair

Hair oils are the new IT thing. Whether you have relaxed or natural hair, they are worth investing in as they contain essential nutrients to promote healthy growth. Grace Mantjiu, explains how treating your hair properly with oils weekly will gradually transform it. Oils are fantastic multitaskers. Whether you have relaxed or natural hair, they are worth investing in as they contain […]

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