If you have kinky hair, also referred to as type 4 hair, you probably have wondered why you may experience hair breakage, excessive dryness and find it more difficult to create certain hairstyles. This article will help to simplify your understanding of this complex hair type. What is kinky hair? When we refer to kinky …
The word “wisdom” is often used when describing grandmothers. Grandmothers have remedies for EVERYTHING! From curing rashes to healing a broken heart, they never shy away from giving their valuable advice or suggestions. Some of the best (and messy) remedies for natural hair care, we believe were handed down from Grandmothers. See if you’ve heard …
Grandmothers and Hair Care Remedies – Why We Love Them So! Read More »
Over the past few years, various research reports have uncovered the negative health effects caused by chemicals used in hair care products, specifically African-American hair care products. Many of these reports have linked cancer, uterine fibroids, issues with reproductive development in Black girls, and other health issues to the use of relaxers and other products …
If your hair has the following characteristics, it could be damaged: Hair Breakage Dry scalp Flaky scalp Dry and brittle hair Little to no growth Split ends Itchy scalp Hair lacks luster Rough texture Excessive Hair Shedding Methods to Restoring Damaged Hair: Reduce the application of heat to your hair until it gets healthier Use …
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As we guessed it would be, our detanglers have become one of our stars in our new natural product line up. A few reasons why this particular product is great is, it adds additional moisture to dry hair, adds a beautiful shine, and leaves your hair smelling absolutely delicious! It’s not just the healthy benefits that …
Encouraging health in children has always been an important objective of any good parent. When they are babies, we ensure they receive immunizations, ensure they eat healthy foods, and more. As they grow older, we teach them the importance of exercise and making sure they drink lots of water. We give no care to their …
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We spoke to a few of our favorite natural hairstylists who suggest that naturalistas should have a winter hair routine, especially for when the weather outside gets frightful. And believe us, for a location where the cold weather is nicknamed, “The Hawk,” we definitely understand the importance of having such a hair routine. Here are …
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While caring for your sons’ hair when they are younger may be as easy as a trip to the barbershop. As they grow, caring for their hair can become more challenging depending on their hairstyle. Not to fear! The Hair Bakery is here to help you prepare and overcome challenges you may face while caring …
Below is a list of action steps you can take to accomplish the goal of having healthier kinky hair in 2018: Check your body’s total health: Assess your overall health and make sure you’re drinking lots of water and eating a healthy diet. Make an improved choice in hair care products you use: Ensure you’re using hair …
During this Black History Month, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate those individuals who have shaped the black hair care industry in many and varied ways. The featured trailblazers in this article are not an attempt to represent every person who may have made any level of contributions to this industry, but to …