The Dos & Don'ts of Deep Conditioning

Should you leave your deep conditioner on for 30 minutes or 3 hours? Make sure you’re deep conditioning the right way.

August 18, 2023

6 Ways to Use Aloe Vera Gel

How do our curls love aloe vera gel? Let us count the ways!

August 18, 2023

10 Under-$10 Products That Work For Type 4 Hair

Save money while keeping your curls healthy!

August 18, 2023

How to Maintain Your Braids this Summer

Being a student didn’t leave me with time or energy, so box braids became my go-to. This is how I made them last.

August 18, 2023

How to Wear a Graduation Cap with Natural Hair

Rock your natural hair under that graduation cap with these easy curly hairstyles.

August 18, 2023

How to Do Bantu Knots

Any hair type can do bantu knots – for some it’ll create looser waves, and for others, it will have a cute “curly q” effect with a head of tight, springy curls.

August 18, 2023

Do You Oil Rinse Your Hair? (Maybe You Should)

A quick guide to oil rinsing for more moisture and less knots.

August 18, 2023

How to Recycle Your Hair Product Bottles

With all of the hair products we curlies use in our hair regimen, it’s imperative that we know how to recycle all of that plastic!

August 18, 2023

5 Hair Brands that Will Biodegrade When You're Done With Them

Minimize your carbon footprint by supporting these brands made for textured hair.

August 18, 2023

This Is How You Straighten Type 4 Hair Without Damaging It

Want to straighten your hair on occasion, with as little heat damage as much as possible? Try this.

August 18, 2023

Under-$5 Curly Conditioners for Naturals on a Budget

These products won’t hit your wallet where it hurts.

August 18, 2023

More Than A Hairstyle: A History Of Black Women’s Natural Hair

Tracking the rich, and often political, history of Black women’s natural hair over the past 60 years.

August 18, 2023

Your Favorite Conditioners of the Year for Type 4 Hair

When it comes to curlies, it’s the conditioners for us. These conditioners were YOUR top picks according to Type 4 voters.

August 18, 2023

4 Ways I Make My 3c/4a Hair Regimen Winter-Friendly

The fun part: your winter protection doubles as an accessory to your personal style.

August 18, 2023

What is Your Hair Width? (And Why You Should Care)

What is hair width, how do you measure it, and why does it matter?

August 18, 2023

How to Care for Your Hair During Chemotherapy

Here’s how to care for your curls while on chemotherapy treatment.

August 18, 2023

The Afro Pik Has Richer Roots Than You Knew

Artifact, Global Icon, & Cultural Treasure — the afro pik has survived a transformation from ancient gift to a signifier of socio-political change.

August 18, 2023

How to Condition High Porosity Hair – And KEEP It Moisturized

Highly porous hair: this one’s for you.

August 18, 2023

How to Style Hair That’s "Always Frizzy," According to Curl Experts

A reader asks “my 3c/4a hair is completely frizzy with no definition when wet, and always frizzy, why?”

August 18, 2023

New book from T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh

TV star has a new book

August 18, 2023