All Things Hair
Celebrity Hair Crush: Sanaa Lathan
Probably more than just a hair crush, I think I just have a person crush on Sanaa Lathan. Did you know that she earned a degree in English from Berkeley? How about that she studied drama at Yale? Impressed yet? Are you aware...
Allow Me To Introduce EbonyCPrincess!
Hi and welcome to the All Things Hair section of New Black Hair Media! My name is Ebony – better known to the online hair community as EbonyCPrincess. I’ve been on my official hair journey towards growing long, healthy hair s...
Review: Optimum Care Salon Collection No-Lye Relaxer
I’ve been relaxing my hair for the better part of fifteen years. I began with Mizani way back in the day and quickly determined it was much too strong because although it got my hair stick straight, over time my hair began to ...
How To: Grow Out Your Nape
he “kitchen”, a relatively simple name for an area of the head that causes some African-American women maaa-jor distress. For those who don’t know, the “kitchen” refers to the nape, the area at the back of your head just abov...
Relaxed Hair Guilt- Do You Suffer From It?
s many women of color would agree, relaxed versus natural hair has become a bit of a hot button topic and for understandable reasons. Hair, much like clothing, can be seen as making a statement of its own and says a lot about ...
Trend to Try: Ombre Hair
Ombre hair has to be one of the biggest hair trends of the past year – being seen on nearly every “in” celebrity. I’ll admit that I was not a fan at first, reminded me too much of the eighties (I didn&#...
Information on Hair Loss in Black Women
One of the most emotionally devastating concerns that I hear voiced from women is normally regarding hair loss. We understand that a woman’s head of hair is her crowning glory — and losing too much hair can be a serious and fri...
Hair Breakage: Prevent It Before It Starts
When new growth appears at the roots at an average of a quarter inch or more per month, it indicates that the scalp it grows from is healthy enough to produce hair naturally. However, when the length does not increase, this is ...
A Guide To Flat Ironing Your Hair
We all should know by now that the flat iron is one of the biggest enemies when it comes on to good hair care. No matter how strong and healthy you think your hair is, the flat iron can whisk away months and years of proper t...
Temple Thinning: When All Else Fails, There is Hope!
The very first time I noticed my temples receding was when I was 23 years old after I removed my micro braids. It never really struck me to be a hair loss issue as much as I figured it was because of the constant pulling. T...
