Even with the significantly reduced exposure risk of wearing braids all the time, if the hair does come into contact with another head with lice, it’s still at-risk. The braids only prevent inadvertent contact, they cannot thwart lice once contact occurs. Are braids good for lice? Any braid type that Read more…
97% of head lice are spread through direct head to head contact. So one of the best ways to prevent head lice from spreading is to wear a very tight hairstyle. Lice are similar to monkeys on a vine. They need something to grab onto when they are moving from Read more…
But the water temperature in the shower is usually too hot for your hair, and the habit of shampooing your tresses in hot water can actually affect their health and beauty. In fact, it’s better to use cooler water for rinsing your hair and to wash it in the sink Read more…
Let’s be clear though: by wetting your hair, we don’t meanwashing it. We simply mean rinsing natural hair either in the shower or spritzing water over your hair. Washing natural hair with shampoo everyday is not recommended, as this can dry the hair out significantly and cause stress to curls. Read more…
Most people today are very busy, and spending time drying hair is not usually on the agenda. But it cannot be stressed enough that pulling wet hair back into a pony tail or leaving thick hair wet all day on the scalp will make dandruff much worse. Can hair ties Read more…
Scrunchies, ribbons and spiral hair ties are all considered no crease hair ties. Unfortunately, hair that’s been secured for an extended period of time will often still show a crease when taken down. Are spiral hair ties better? There are so many benefits to these hair ties, from the longer-lasting Read more…
Boiling your weave is a quick and easy way to revitalize it. Boil the weave in a saucepan with some olive oil and leave-in conditioner, and allow it to dry. Apply extra conditioner while the weave is drying to give the weave extra shine and moisture. How do I bring Read more…
Matted, Tangled, Dry Weave? Bring It Back To Life In Four Easy Steps! Detangle. Sometimes a tangled weave is just that: a weave full of pesky tangles. Deep Condition. While deep conditioning is an essential step in any hair routine, it’s one of the most crucial steps in reviving a Read more…
The common braid, a French braid, a fish tail braid, or a crown braid are all excellent hair styles to keep your hair up and out of the way of others. Any braid type that keeps your hair pulled back and contained is perfect for helping to prevent your contact Read more…
7 Ways To Revive Your Weave And Make It Look Like New Again Shampoo Twice A Week. Condition Your Hair Weave. Always Dry Your Weave Hair Thoroughly. Maintain A Night-time Routine. Keep Heat Styling To A Minimum. Take Weave Hair Out On Time. Visit The Salon. How can I make Read more…