On 3rd Degree: It’s just hair isn’t it?
Last night South African twitter users were all abuzz about a TV programme that tackled the issue of Black Hair. Nothing in the programming was new or particularly enlightening but […]
Author Archives: masukamutenda
Loved the afro, but…
Two Saturdays past, I attended a special event in Los Angeles – the launch of the Anakazi Center. And as is fitting for such an event I took the time […]
A silent revolution
British-Nigerian filmmaker Zina Saro-Wiwa shares her transition from relaxed to natural hair. I enjoy seeing how she goes from thinking she looks ugly to falling in love with her natural […]
Which oil is best for you?
There are two types of oils that can be beneficial for your hair. These two types of oils are essential oils and carrier oils. Essential oils are fragrant oils that […]
A Quick Update
Regular Zedhair visitors might have noticed that our posts have waned in recent months and we apologize. Unfortunately life has gotten in the way and while we would love nothing […]
Hairspiration: Folake Huntoon
I won’t lie, I envision myself a bit of a closet stylist. It physically pains me when I see people not looking as well as they can. I love fashion […]
Mistakes we make
To stay consistent in my hair journey I’ve had to confront bad habit and pitfalls, which I’d like to share. Not paying attention If you pay attention to how your […]
The Nappy Mafia
The Nappy Mafia Manifesto · Relaxers are evil · A weave implies a desire to be white · Hair is only washed with conditioner, never shampoo · Vaseline or any petroleum or mineral oil […]
Where My Natural Hair Journey Begins – Part Four
It has been almost 14 months (a year and seven weeks) since I wrote Part 3 in the Where My Natural Hair Journey Begins series. May 2010 – almost two […]
You Are the Hair You Wear
Our hair is a tool, used for many things. We use it to make ourselves feel pretty, sexy, edgy. It determines, to an extent, how we feel about ourselves…whether we […]
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