Hair Tips | 6 Household Items To Use As Hair Tools

"It's a dinglehopper!" - The Little Mermaid

There are many commercial and store-bought items you can buy for your hair care. There are all kinds of hair products you can DIY, but! What about using items around your house to double as a hair tool. Check out the ones you could try below:

Learning My Natural Hair | What Is My Hair Type?

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Hair Type

Refers to the amount of wave or curl in hair

Hair typing is the amount of curl or bend your hair has. It is possible to have only one or numerous types.

Here are two different kinds of Hair Typing Systems to help determine what hair type you have to better understand your hair:

Healthy Hair Challenge | January to March 2020: Protective Styles & Ayurveda

Healthy Hair Challenge | January to March 2020: Protective Styles & Ayurveda

I absolutely love hair challenges!

Hair challenges keep me on track to succeeding my goals, while learn more about my hair in order to keep her healthy. I've finally reached the end of my healthy hair challenge. 

Here are the results!

Product Review: Camille Rose Aloe Whipped Butter Gel

I absolutely love roller sets and flexi rod styles, but I'm starting to do more dry sets than wet sets. So this will change my products from gels and mousses, to more creams. So I saw a few reviews on this product and thought I give it a try!

Product Name:

Camille Rose Aloe Whipped Butter Gel

Learning My Natural Hair | How Do I Learn My Natural Hair?

Learning My Natural Hair | How Do I Learn My Natural Hair?

Learning and knowing your hair is a big part of being on a healthy hair journey. There are many ways you can learn what kind of hair you have. 

Below are the tests to find out your hair type, texture, density, porosity, moisture and protein balance, breaking and shedding, elasticity, length, and archetype. Check out it out for yourself:

Product Review: Camille Rose Naturals Algae Renew Deep Conditioner

For 2020, my goal is to use all Camille Rose Naturals products (with ayurveda and Staple Products)! I have used this product before, back in 2014. However, I thought I pick this back up since I loved it then. I'm sure I will love it now! Here is another Camille Rose product I have picked up!

Product Name:

Camille Rose Naturals Algae Renew Deep Conditioner Product Review (Algae Renew)*

Hair Tips | How Often Should You Trim Your Natural Hair?

Trimming Natural Hair

MYTH: Frequent trimming will help your hair to grow!

No, no sweetheart. That's a JACKED UP myth...

TRUTH: Hair grows from your roots and not your ends.

Trimming your ends will make your style appear neater, not promote hair growth. Whoever told you that was surely jealous of your hair, in hopes that you would trim it frequently. Fool me once...you know the rest...

Contributing Article | 7 Ways You Should Care For Your Nape Hair

Contributing Article | 7 Ways You Should Care For Your Nape Hair

“The kitchen,”

“bee-da-bees,”

“black eyed peas,”

“neck freckles,”


...which we all know is the hair that is closest to the neck. Really, we never think about nape area…or at least I don’t.

I am usually so focused on helping my edges to grow into a thicker and healthier hairline that I don’t show any love to my nape area. I know I’m not the only one who has neglected my kitchen more times than I should.

As your hair continues to flourish with healthy hair practices, you might notice that your nape hair is not the same length as the rest or your hair.

As a matter of fact, your nape hair might be short, uneven, and experiencing breakage. This is common with many of us since it is a very sensitive area of the scalp and the easiest area to get tangled.