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Sexy Hair That Can Stand The Heat

by HealthyLocsAugust 28, 2010

Even though summer is almost over, this is a really good article about how take care of your hair when you live in hot weather. They cover all hair types in this article. The article also covers how to pick the right products for African American hair vs Caucasian Hair. Leave a comment and let [...]

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Is the Brazilian Blowout and Keratin Treatment Good for Black Hair?

by HealthyLocsAugust 25, 2010

Ok, so ya’ll know I’m never really for straightening the hair with any kind of chemical or so called natural straightener. I’m still not. But this article is very interesting. It’s about the Brazilian Blowout technique that women have been raving about to straighten their hair. As I’ve said in the past, a hot comb [...]

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Jill Scott: From Natural to Relaxed?

by HealthyLocsAugust 19, 2010

There’s been a lot of heat this week over Jill Scott’s new hair do. Many out there believe that she has gone over to the dark side and put creamy crack aka a perm in her hair after being natural for years. Honestly to me it doesn’t look like she permed her hair. It looks [...]

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Loc Extensions – A blessing or a curse ?

by HealthyLocsJune 26, 2010

Years ago I was totally against loc extensions and to an extent I still am depending on why a person wants to get them. Back in the day, loc extensions used to look horrible. They were either shiny silky locs or hard looking yarn locs. Now a days though, the loc extension game has definitely [...]

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Rosa Acosta interview: I Didn’t Cut My Hair…It’s Falling Out !

by HealthyLocsApril 20, 2010

I’ve seen so many women who are in denial about just how damaged their hair is by the perms and weaves that they wear. Some would rather be half bald with a perm than have a full head of natural hair for the world to see. This has got to STOP ! You should never [...]

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Do Blacks Need to Relax Their Natural Hair to Get Promoted?

by HealthyLocsMarch 28, 2010

This is a Question and Answer article that I found to be very informative. It was actually written by a white man in response to a black woman’s comment/question. Leave a comment and let me know what you think. Peace Healthy Scalp, Healthy Locs Nyesha Samuel, Publisher for healthylocsblog.com & Master Loctician Do Blacks Need [...]

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Trying to Be White: Natural Versus Relaxed Black Hair

by HealthyLocsMarch 25, 2010

This article hit home for me ! I have had this conversation so many times I can’t count. It’s like this sista was reading my mind when she wrote it LOL Leave a comment and let me know what you think. Peace Healthy Scalp, Healthy Locs Nyesha Samuel, Publisher of healthylocsblog.com & Master Loctician Trying [...]

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African American Hair Texture: Taking Care of Our Gift

by HealthyLocsMarch 14, 2010

This is a really good article I found on basic hair care tips for African American Hair Care. Leave a Comment and let me know what you think. Peace Healthy Scalp, Healthy Locs Nyesha Samuel, Publisher for healthylocsblog.com & Master Loctician African American hair comes in an almost infinite variety of textures, from curly to [...]

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Marsha Ambrosius hair journey

by HealthyLocsMarch 10, 2010

This is a wonderful article that Marsha Ambrosius wrote about her hair journey. I enjoyed it so much that I had to share it with you all. I love that despite all the death and rebirth, trials and tribulations that her hair has been through, at the end of it all she made the wise [...]

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Healthy Locs interviews Chris-Tia Donaldson of ”Thank God I’m Natural”

by HealthyLocsFebruary 3, 2010

I decided to try something new for you guys and do a podcast (audio interview) for a change In my first podcast for the blog I decided to interview Chris-Tia Donaldson of http://thankgodimnatural.com/ . She also has a book of the same name (Thank God I’m Natural) which is available on her website as well [...]