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Is rice-water the new coconut oil?
By Phemelo Segoe If you’re like me then you’re always trying to find new, natural ways of helping your hair grow. I came across a YouTube...
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Jun 3, 20202 min read
Top 4 protective style tutorials- from cornrows to braids (no need for additional hair)
By Nwabisa Bantu knots What we love about this style is that it’s a two-in-one. The knots themselves create a beautiful look that lasts a...
MPL Hair
May 27, 20201 min read
2020’s viral beauty challenges and how they started
By Nwabisa Tolom Instagram and Twitter challenges have our inner beauty gurus jumping for the make up bag and digging into the fancy side...
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May 20, 20202 min read
Natural Remedies for Healthy Hair
by Lenyx Rose As we are living in a global crisis it becomes difficult to find hair essentials since the government considers beauty...
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May 13, 20202 min read
Level up your hair routine: Let’s talk charcoal
It may seem like charcoal is in everything these days - from face masks to toothpaste - and that’s because it delivers. Every. Single....
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Apr 22, 20202 min read
Vitamin C and Hair
We’ve heard many beauty gurus advise and rave about Vitamin C over the years. Today, we are looking into the benefits of Vitamin C and...
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Apr 15, 20202 min read
Don’t let your hair wither in Winter
It’s time to bring out the boots and pack away the sandals. As we bid farewell to summer and venture into cooler seasons, it’s time for...
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Apr 8, 20202 min read
Hair Health & Hygiene
With the outbreak of COVID-19, hygiene has become the center of all discussions. As we know, COVID-19 lasts on substances for around 8...
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Apr 1, 20202 min read
Hair Love: Showing love to our #girldads.
Watching Oscar-winning animated short film, Hair Love by Matthew Cherry is truly a heartwarming experience. It tells the tale of a Black...
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Mar 25, 20202 min read
Ahead of the curve: Our predictions for this year's top 3 hair trends
We have it on good authority that 2020 is the year we all live our best lives. No more worries about what other people think of us, what...
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Mar 18, 20202 min read
How to properly detangle even the toughest hair
I’ve seen many good clumps of hair spiral down the drain at the hands of a frustrated naturalista whose arms are too tired to even care...
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Mar 11, 20202 min read
Eating for Growth
I bet you’ve heard the saying ‘you are what you eat’ – if you haven’t, welcome to the club of unfortunate decisions. Thankfully, we can...
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Feb 26, 20202 min read
Braided History
The world of hair is an exciting, explorative and creative one with many trends and fads coming in and out of style like bellbottoms. One...
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Feb 19, 20202 min read
Hair & Romance: Date night hairstyles
Valentine’s Day is around the corner so you know what that means right? Date night. While you getting together an outfit can be...
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Feb 12, 20202 min read
Post-Holiday Hair Care
New year, new you – with damaged post-holiday hair? Doesn’t have a cute ring to it huh? The holiday season can cause some serious damage...
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Feb 5, 20202 min read
10 Tips for Healthy, Natural Hair
Wearing your natural hair is no longer a look reserved for the afro-centric or pan-African woman only. The natural hair movement has...
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Jan 29, 20203 min read
Has your transition year finally arrived?
Usually, the starting point of a natural hair journey is the “big chop”, it will certainly get you used to deal with your natural hair in...
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Jan 22, 20202 min read
3 Easy & Cute back to school hairstyles
Now that December is a memory, can you believe it’s back to school already? As you get your children ready to do go back to school, it’s...
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Jan 15, 20202 min read
Self-Care and Hair
Self-care is not the same thing as self-pampering or self-indulgence, and it doesn't have to cost anything.
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
The Myth of Overnight Hair Growth
Hair growth is always the centre of hair conversations especially when looking at healthy afros and curls.
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Aug 21, 20192 min read
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