Hair

Henna is an all natural way to color your hair. It dates back to Biblical times. Henna or Lawsonia Inermis’ is a privet type bush that grows abundantly throughout middle eastern countries like Pakistan, India, Africa and Morocco. It is…
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Short haircuts take very low maintenance and are ideal for busy women. This no-fuss cut may make it limited in terms of styling. Most short hairstyles are flattering on oval-shaped faces which is deemed as the ideal face shape because…
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There is nothing more frustrating than spending a ton of time styling your hair, just have it completely frizz the minute you walk out the door. Here are some easy ways to get rid of and tame that frizzy hair….
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Fine hair can be very troublesome, it seems so weak and feels like it could break any moment while you brush it. You have your good days and your bad days when you deal with fine hair. On one hand,…
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Asymmetric bangs are quite popular, but what if you don’t want to get your bangs cut at a professional salon? By following the directions below, you can save both money and time by learning how to cut asymmetric bangs yourself….
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Although at times you might think differently, your hair stylist really wants to make you happy; wants to cut your hair exactly as you would like it. This is how he or she makes a living and your satisfaction and…
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You don’t have to do battle with your hairdresser, to achieve the perfect hairstyle. Be open about your desires for your hair, while being receptive to any suggestions your professional stylist may offer. Not every haircut will suit your face…
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From the time I was born until I was around four years old, my father would cut my hair with an electric clipper. I wore a crew cut in those days, so a diploma from a barbering school wasn’t necessary…
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Braid waves are easy to make and they can make any hairstyle or face pop. However, braid waves can be difficult to keep, and usually take much preparation if you want them to last longer than two or three hours….
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About fifteen years ago, I became convicted to obey the Bible verses in 1 Corinthians 11: 1-16, which tell a woman to have long hair (my way of obeying this was not to cut my hair anymore at all), and…
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There are ways to have straight hair without the damage. First thing is to know your hair type, is your hair curly, permed, coarse etc. Once you know your hair type then you find the best products for your hair…
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Quick fixes for hair disasters Why do we do this to ourselves? A momentary flash of insanity, and the next thing you know we’ve cut our bangs too short or totally uneven. Or perhaps we’ve fallen for the easy do-it-yourself …
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Emo hair may just be a label, but the idea behind it is expression and culture. The culture it derives its roots from is that of the emo music scene which tends to combine punk and hardcore. Music is one…
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One of the 1960’s signature hairdos has endured over several decades. The Flip was hip and initially favored by younger women-shoulder-length hair was backcombed slightly at the top and then curled out at the ends. There were flips that were…
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Getting the haircut that you expected to get is sometimes difficult to do. Communication between you and your stylist can be obstructed by your inability to tell the stylist exactly what you want, which is crucial to hairstyling, and by…
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The importance of providing a thorough haircut consultation was a lesson I learned early from Miss Frida, a retired nurse who came to our beauty school every Friday for a shampoo-set. Miss Frida liked her hair piled high and teased…
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Your hair defines your look and plays a large part in people’s first impression of you. This crowning glory tells a great deal about your character. First appearances can tell people whether you are conservative, daring, meticulous, or chaotic. In…
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How many tears have been shed over a haircut that was the result of a mis-communication between us and our stylists? While surely not all of them turn out bad enough to cause tears, it is still disappointing when you…
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Your hair may be naturally curly or straight. Either way, you may want to straighten it. But, the hair straightening process is undoubtedly damaging to the hair, especially since straightening your hair requires heat or chemicals. However, you can employ…
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Why go to the salon and pay to have cute, stylish asymmetric bangs when you can cut them for yourself at home? In this difficult economic times, trips to the beauty salon are getting more and more infrequent. People are…
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It is normal, and in fact a positive indication when you notice that your dreads are shrinking. Tightening is an imperative part of the natural dread locking process that forms healthy strong dreads. When making dreadlocks, they are going to…
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If you want to accentuate your face, then creating bangs is the way to do so. You do not even have to go to a professional salon. By cutting your own bangs at home, you can save time and money…
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Scalp flakiness, otherwise know as dandruff, can be an embarrassing and persistent problem. This condition, which can cause an itchy scalp and white flakes that are often visible against dark hair or clothing, affects more than fifty percent of Americans…
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How many times has someone told me, “You are so lucky to have curly hair!”? Clearly they didn’t see me during that awkward stage where I had no idea what to do with my uncontrollable hair that looked too poofy…
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Long a staple of Mediterranean cuisine, olive oil has also been a vital part of hair and skin treatments for centuries. Full of anti-oxidants and essential fatty acids, olive oil helps strengthen the hair and adds luster and shine. Best…
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Long hair can be your crowning glory and it requires special care and a little more effort than short hair, but it’s worth it. Keeping your long hair healthy and beautiful means being consistent with good hair care. Here are…
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Women with dry or curly hair know what a nightmare it is to tame their frizzy mane.  If you have tried just about every product on the market and ended up disappointed with all of them, perhaps it’s time to…
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I was only 5 years old when my mother decided to slab certain edible ingredients on my hair!  To my surprise, mother made a house blend of olive oil, mayonnaise, an egg and beer. She let it sit on my hair…
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Split ends are just one of the nightmares of many hair-conscious women. For those with long, luxurious hair, having split ends is like having a mortal enemy. However, a few simple, easy-to-follow tricks will help stop the growth of split…
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To fix or repair damage hair is to take care of your hair in the first place. This means use the right products and avoid chemical treatments.  It is also important to deep condition your hair at least once a…
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