Best Leave-In Conditioner for 4C Hair (Top 10)
I have type 4c hair which has a unique shape and curl pattern. All curls are beautiful, but some curls need more moisture to show up in bodied curls and …
Low Porosity
Great pre-poo recipes for low porosity hair
I now laugh when I remember that I’d never heard the term “pre-poo” before 2012. Pre-pooing is now a permanent fixture in my hair care regimen. Over the years I’ve …
Best Butters For Low Porosity Hair
Dealing with low porosity hair can be a little tricky especially when you do not have a tried-and-tested hair moisturizing routine. You can start by doing a simple hair porosity …
Amazing Creams For Low Porosity Hair
One of the keys that unlocked the solution to my perpetually dry hair was incorporating creams in my moisturizing routine. A lot of ladies with type 4 hair really struggle …
What are emollients in hair care?
In a recent article, we talked about humectants – the ingredients in our hair products that attract water and help bring in moisture. While humectants are important for helping keep …
Humectants for low porosity hair
Ever since I did the hair porosity test a few years ago, I’ve been eager to learn as much as I can about humectants for low porosity hair. For the …
Benefits of deep conditioning with heat
I had never deep conditioned my hair with heat until last year. In fact, I wasn’t very keen on deep conditioning regularly until I discovered it was the solution to …
Is It True That Glycerin Thickens Hair?
I started using vegetable glycerin as a leave-in moisturizer a couple of months ago. At around the same time, someone from the natural hair community told me that glycerin thickens …