Category Archives: Hair Care
Support ZedHair’s Girls Outreach Programme
We are now in 2014 and as we reflect on our natural hair journeys one of the things that comes to mind for many of us is that I wish […]
Natural Hair Products Workshop – November 2013
The November 2013 workshop was all about products. The aim of the workshop was to help us all understand the various ingredients that go into hair products and enable us […]
Natural Hair Workshops in Lusaka
Ever since the ZedHair Natural Hair Show was held in April 2013, it has been on my mind to have a less formal and more regular forum to discuss natural hair. So, […]
Crash Course on Shea Butter
Shea butter is a fatty substance made from shea butter nuts of karite trees. These trees are mainly found in the savannah regions of West and East Africa. The color […]
15 Healthy Hair Tips That Apply To ALL Hair Types
One of the things I keep on saying to new naturals is that the basics of healthy hair care are the same regardless of your race/ethnicity or whether as a […]
Combs, splits and other little known facts
I am presently broke and jobless (too much honesty?) and just spent $34 on 2 combs. You heard me right, 2 combs!?!?!?!!!! I mean seriously, I’m not even willing to pay over […]
How do you know if you are overconditioning?
1.) Stretchy, gummy, limp/lank hair.The number one sign of overconditioning is simply limp, stretchy, gummy feeling hair. This stretchiness can occur with or without hair breakage. Though the hair is […]
Too much moisture??? Surely that is not possible….
yeah. So I’d read some blogs about some different moisturization techniques that could help with length retention and keep hair healthy. Life got busy, they seemed easy and I fell […]
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 […]
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