Janelle Sands

Put me in a box? What size? I am an artist, teacher, writer, lover of women, and image consultant. Hired and trained at 12 years old on hair and beauty, many women have poured their gifts into me and now I choose to do that for other women through the Secret Curl Society.

4 Home Remedies for a Healthy Scalp
Is there any science to support a distinctive difference in the crown area?

Coconut, Distilled, Deionized or Purified Water: Does Your Hair Care?
How does this relate to the hard water/soft water’s effect on hair?

Going Natural After 50: What to Expect
"You have had chemicals for years, so think in terms of years, not months."

What to Do When Your Hair Won't Curl
Feel like your curls have lost their way? Let us help you find them.

How to Use Tucuma Butter for Natural Slip and Shine
This butter has earned the reputation of providing healing and repairing of the hair and skin.

How to Prime Your Hair for Color (No Matter Your Porosity)
Based on the porosity of your hair, there are some steps to follow to keep our color lasting longer.

Finally, the Truth About "Scab Hair"
Trichologist Dr. Linda Amerson gets to the root of scab hair (pun intended).
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