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Hair Care
Relaxed Hair Glossary
The following is a listing of terms most associated with relaxed hair. Please view out Natural Hair Glossary for other terms that may be relevant to both relaxed and natural hair. APL | Arm Pit Length A term used to describe t...
Hair Care
The Importance of the Black Family (Then & Now)
We all know that the black family structure is almost non existent in today’s society. None of us will truly realize how much effort our ancestors put into maintaining and providing for their families while having the wor...
Healthy Hair
The Healthiest Way to Style Hair: Roller Setting
Hair Styling is the finishing touch to your crown and glory; there are many ways to style your hair, but not all of these are healthy ways. A lot of people use heat on their hair every single day, by using curling or flat irons...
All Things Hair
Why is my hair so dry?
When I first joined BHM, I was on every Natural Hair and Hair Growth thread searching for a cure to the incessant breakage and dryness my kinky, coily, highly-textured tresses were suffering. I was deep-conditioning weekly wit...
Beauty
Oil Cleansing Method
If you have spent hundreds or even thousands of dollars trying out facial products only to still have problem skin, you may kick yourself after reading this. The truth is, most commercial facial cleansers are extremely over-pri...
Beauty
The Perfect Shade of Red for Ethnic Skin
The color red is indicative of seduction and passion. Additionally, according to scientists, red is the color of attraction. With that said, it’s no wonder why every woman wants to wear a bold red lip color at some point. It ma...
All Things Hair
Two Ways to Stop Hair Shedding Dead in Its Tracks
So you finally grew your hair to a length that you can put in a ponytail and now it’s shedding like crazy. That seems to be the problem that most of us have experienced at one point during our hair journey. One day you are co...
All Things Hair
Great Leave-In Conditioners for Black Hair
As a self confessed product junkie, I have tried numerous products and treatments on my hair. Since I am constantly doing something to my hair, you would not think that it ever has time to go through dry spells. Well, it does...
All Things Hair
Three Simple Golden Rules for Hair Care
I have only been natural for eight months and my regime that I had when I began is completely different than it is now. I have decided to simplify and make sure that I covered key practices to ensure I got the best growth out o...
