Hair breakage and shedding can definitely be misconstrued. Either way, you just realize that you are losing hair, and want it to stop, however, the only way to stop it is to identify your problem. You must know how to differentiate between these two problems in order to tackle the issue. Something as small as […]

Hair breakage and shedding can definitely be misconstrued. Either way, you just realize that you are losing hair, and want it to stop, however, the only way to stop it is to identify your problem. You must know how to differentiate between these two problems in order to tackle the issue. Something as small as […]

We are well on our way to completing the first week of 2017 and as the time flies by most of us are still in goal mode. Personally, I take most of January to do trial and error on the execution of my plans for any goals that want to meet within the year

We are well on our way to completing the first week of 2017 and as the time flies by most of us are still in goal mode. Personally, I take most of January to do trial and error on the execution of my plans for any goals that want to meet within the year

Coloring your hair is a fun and easy way to switch things up if you find yourself bored with your current look. Adding highlights or going from black to a honey blonde is subtle enough that it won’t cause panic with your friends, family and co-workers, but it will still give you that boost you...

Coloring your hair is a fun and easy way to switch things up if you find yourself bored with your current look. Adding highlights or going from black to a honey blonde is subtle enough that it won’t cause panic with your friends, family and co-workers, but it will still give you that boost you...

Getting bored with whatever hairstyle you are currently rocking, is par for the course when it comes to women and hair. Even if you have the most bomb hairstyle you’ve ever had, you will eventually grow tired of it. Your inner diva will begin acting up and begging you to try something new that may […]

Getting bored with whatever hairstyle you are currently rocking, is par for the course when it comes to women and hair. Even if you have the most bomb hairstyle you’ve ever had, you will eventually grow tired of it. Your inner diva will begin acting up and begging you to try something new that may […]

The holiday season is in full swing and many of us naturals have trips planned, whether it’s visiting family, or taking a vacation, December is one of the busiest travel months of the year! With that said just because you are away from home, doesn’t mean you have to let your hair regimen fall apart. Here […]

The holiday season is in full swing and many of us naturals have trips planned, whether it’s visiting family, or taking a vacation, December is one of the busiest travel months of the year! With that said just because you are away from home, doesn’t mean you have to let your hair regimen fall apart. Here […]

We now women who have gone years without trimming their ends and by the time they finally get around to it, they end up cutting over three to four inches off. The results of no trimming are typically split, knotted, tangly ends that serve no purpose on your head. In this post I wanted to […

We now women who have gone years without trimming their ends and by the time they finally get around to it, they end up cutting over three to four inches off. The results of no trimming are typically split, knotted, tangly ends that serve no purpose on your head. In this post I wanted to […

If you have followed us for a while then you know that hair growth and hair health is our number one priority! With that in mind it wasn’t a stretch that one, we publish a ton of articles dedicated to both hair growth and hair health and two we would start to develop products specifically […]

If you have followed us for a while then you know that hair growth and hair health is our number one priority! With that in mind it wasn’t a stretch that one, we publish a ton of articles dedicated to both hair growth and hair health and two we would start to develop products specifically […]

If you have ever found yourself losing length during the colder periods of the hair due to extreme dryness then this post is for you. Dry hair can be detrimental to your goals of retaining length because not only does it cause your hair to feel brittle but it can cause some serious breakage as […]

If you have ever found yourself losing length during the colder periods of the hair due to extreme dryness then this post is for you. Dry hair can be detrimental to your goals of retaining length because not only does it cause your hair to feel brittle but it can cause some serious breakage as […]

Most of us tend to watch our shedding carefully and we panic when we notice more shedding than normal. The truth is shedding is a natural part of the hair’s growth cycle. On average, between 50 and 150 strands of hair are shed each day. Individual rates vary and can be affected by many factors […]

Most of us tend to watch our shedding carefully and we panic when we notice more shedding than normal. The truth is shedding is a natural part of the hair’s growth cycle. On average, between 50 and 150 strands of hair are shed each day. Individual rates vary and can be affected by many factors […]

Ever stare at yourself in the mirror and try to figure out how much your hair has grown? Yeah, me neither. Truth is, looking at your hair day after day you might not notice much change as hair growth is a subtle and lengthy process. Patience and consistency are key. However, if you wanted to track […]

Ever stare at yourself in the mirror and try to figure out how much your hair has grown? Yeah, me neither. Truth is, looking at your hair day after day you might not notice much change as hair growth is a subtle and lengthy process. Patience and consistency are key. However, if you wanted to track […]

Let’s face it, regardless of your hair type some of us have what we like to call ‘slow growing hair’. This means that the rate of hair growth that you have in comparison to another person is slower and you gain less inches over time. There are a lot of people who have to deal […]

Let’s face it, regardless of your hair type some of us have what we like to call ‘slow growing hair’. This means that the rate of hair growth that you have in comparison to another person is slower and you gain less inches over time. There are a lot of people who have to deal […]

As we all know, there are so many different substances out there that can enhance hair growth. It all pretty much comes down to one thing. What can stimulate blood flow within our hair follicles to provide nourishment and encourage growth. This long list of natural materials include even some crazy non-traditional approaches such as onion juice. Yes, […]

As we all know, there are so many different substances out there that can enhance hair growth. It all pretty much comes down to one thing. What can stimulate blood flow within our hair follicles to provide nourishment and encourage growth. This long list of natural materials include even some crazy non-traditional approaches such as onion juice. Yes, […]

Most of us have been on a growth journey at least once in our life and if you are like me you are probably on one right now. If you are not familiar with what makes your hair tic it is important to at least know the basics of what your hair needs to grow […]

Most of us have been on a growth journey at least once in our life and if you are like me you are probably on one right now. If you are not familiar with what makes your hair tic it is important to at least know the basics of what your hair needs to grow […]

Scalp massages and hair growth are often contained within the same sentence. Most don’t think twice about it because who can pass up a good massage?! When going to the salon, I would love getting my hair shampooed because it felt sooo good when she massaged my scalp. Little did I know that she was […]

Scalp massages and hair growth are often contained within the same sentence. Most don’t think twice about it because who can pass up a good massage?! When going to the salon, I would love getting my hair shampooed because it felt sooo good when she massaged my scalp. Little did I know that she was […]

I know what you’re thinking. Smoothies and hair growth? Well everyone has different wants and needs when it comes to giving your hair growth a needed boost. For some, hair vitamins are the best way, but what if you can get your push from what you eat such as a smoothie?! What you consume often has […]

I know what you’re thinking. Smoothies and hair growth? Well everyone has different wants and needs when it comes to giving your hair growth a needed boost. For some, hair vitamins are the best way, but what if you can get your push from what you eat such as a smoothie?! What you consume often has […]

Whether you have challenged yourself or you are a part of a group of people who are on a challenge there are some general things you need to keep in mind as you pursue your goal. Growth challenges can be awesome because they force you to take a critical look at your regimen and you […]

Whether you have challenged yourself or you are a part of a group of people who are on a challenge there are some general things you need to keep in mind as you pursue your goal. Growth challenges can be awesome because they force you to take a critical look at your regimen and you […]

Relaxed vs natural hair seems to be a continuous debate within the African American community. Which is better? Which exhibits more hair growth? Truth is, it’s an argument worth considering. For some, relaxed hair is damaged and length is only visualized because all of the kinks and curls are removed from their natural state and permanently […]

Relaxed vs natural hair seems to be a continuous debate within the African American community. Which is better? Which exhibits more hair growth? Truth is, it’s an argument worth considering. For some, relaxed hair is damaged and length is only visualized because all of the kinks and curls are removed from their natural state and permanently […]

We all know how vital it is to keep our children’s hair healthy in order to get positive long-term results. If you focus on hair health while they’re young, it’s possible that the trend will continue with them throughout their lifetime. However, some parents are guilty of not using the utmost optimal hair care practices […]

We all know how vital it is to keep our children’s hair healthy in order to get positive long-term results. If you focus on hair health while they’re young, it’s possible that the trend will continue with them throughout their lifetime. However, some parents are guilty of not using the utmost optimal hair care practices […]

If you have ever been taught anything in your hair care practice you will always hear, protect your ends because they are the oldest portions of your hair. There is a lot of truth to that statement if you look at your ends they tend to be the most vulnerable to the environment to hair […]

If you have ever been taught anything in your hair care practice you will always hear, protect your ends because they are the oldest portions of your hair. There is a lot of truth to that statement if you look at your ends they tend to be the most vulnerable to the environment to hair […]

Many already know about the amazing benefits yoga has for the body. It has the potential to make you more flexible with a consistent practice, and it also helps to relieve stress and to calm your mind. But did you know certain poses also offer a great increase in hair growth?! By incorporating these few […]

Many already know about the amazing benefits yoga has for the body. It has the potential to make you more flexible with a consistent practice, and it also helps to relieve stress and to calm your mind. But did you know certain poses also offer a great increase in hair growth?! By incorporating these few […]

So many people are guilty of trying to “hold on to their length” and in this they often avoid getting hair trims. What some might not know is that by avoiding trims they are hindering hair growth more than helping it. The ends of our strands are the oldest, most brittle part of our hair. […]

So many people are guilty of trying to “hold on to their length” and in this they often avoid getting hair trims. What some might not know is that by avoiding trims they are hindering hair growth more than helping it. The ends of our strands are the oldest, most brittle part of our hair. […]

You may have heard the word ‘porosity’ thrown around quite loosely when women who are on a hair growth journey get together to talk about their goals. Porosity refers to the ability of your hair strand to maintain the moisture it comes it contact with. This includes water, leave in conditioners, regular conditioners or even […]

You may have heard the word ‘porosity’ thrown around quite loosely when women who are on a hair growth journey get together to talk about their goals. Porosity refers to the ability of your hair strand to maintain the moisture it comes it contact with. This includes water, leave in conditioners, regular conditioners or even […]

With a focus on hair growth, it is important for us to have an understanding of the biological processes behind it and what our hair actually goes through. For example, so many people cringe at the thought of shedding, but you should know that this is actually something that is completely normal. Shedding is a natural […]

With a focus on hair growth, it is important for us to have an understanding of the biological processes behind it and what our hair actually goes through. For example, so many people cringe at the thought of shedding, but you should know that this is actually something that is completely normal. Shedding is a natural […]

Traction alopecia is an adverse hair problem that is affecting more and more women every day. It is essentially hair loss that occurs over a period of time due to too much tension. It mainly affects hair along the hairline, also known as our edges. We’re beginning to see more photos being shared on social media […]

Traction alopecia is an adverse hair problem that is affecting more and more women every day. It is essentially hair loss that occurs over a period of time due to too much tension. It mainly affects hair along the hairline, also known as our edges. We’re beginning to see more photos being shared on social media […]

Have you ever heard the saying, with health, comes wealth? Typically that refers to keeping your body and mind healthy and then watching the blessings come forth with ease. There is a lot of similarity to that saying when you apply it to hair. The moment you stop obsessing over the inches of hair you […]

Have you ever heard the saying, with health, comes wealth? Typically that refers to keeping your body and mind healthy and then watching the blessings come forth with ease. There is a lot of similarity to that saying when you apply it to hair. The moment you stop obsessing over the inches of hair you […]

Growing your hair long doesn’t have to be some tough equation that takes you forever to master. Just following the basic hair care rules and making sure you’re taking care when doing so can make all the difference in the world. Here are 5 tips that you can use to maximize your hair growth now! 1. […

Growing your hair long doesn’t have to be some tough equation that takes you forever to master. Just following the basic hair care rules and making sure you’re taking care when doing so can make all the difference in the world. Here are 5 tips that you can use to maximize your hair growth now! 1. […

Ever heard the phrase you are what you eat? Well did you know that not only does this apply to your body appearance, it can also apply to your hair growth. Your hair is a part of the integumentary organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The success of this system relies heavily […]

Ever heard the phrase you are what you eat? Well did you know that not only does this apply to your body appearance, it can also apply to your hair growth. Your hair is a part of the integumentary organ system consisting of the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The success of this system relies heavily […]

While you are on your growth journey in addition to maintaining a healthy diet, supplementation and great hair care you might also choose to protective style. Protective styles are styles that ‘protect’ your hair for an extended period of time from your own manipulation, the environment and normal wear and tear. Protective styles also tend […]

While you are on your growth journey in addition to maintaining a healthy diet, supplementation and great hair care you might also choose to protective style. Protective styles are styles that ‘protect’ your hair for an extended period of time from your own manipulation, the environment and normal wear and tear. Protective styles also tend […]

I have used the LOC method on and off over my five-year stint of being natural but recently I have been very consistent about it. If you do not know what the LOC method is, let me remind you. LOC is an acronym for Liquid, Oil, and Cream and it represents the order in which […]

I have used the LOC method on and off over my five-year stint of being natural but recently I have been very consistent about it. If you do not know what the LOC method is, let me remind you. LOC is an acronym for Liquid, Oil, and Cream and it represents the order in which […]

Healthy hair growth is a goal of many women out there. Not only do we want to grow our strands long, we want to be able to retain our healthy strands so that all of our hard work hasn’t been for nothing. Hair care and what we put in our body plays a major key […]

Healthy hair growth is a goal of many women out there. Not only do we want to grow our strands long, we want to be able to retain our healthy strands so that all of our hard work hasn’t been for nothing. Hair care and what we put in our body plays a major key […]

Many of us are always on the hunt for the latest concoction that will help us meet our hair growth goals. The cool thing about the planet we live on is that it produces things that can literally support and enhance or physical body including our hair. We have always been a curious species extracting […]

Many of us are always on the hunt for the latest concoction that will help us meet our hair growth goals. The cool thing about the planet we live on is that it produces things that can literally support and enhance or physical body including our hair. We have always been a curious species extracting […]

A woman with glamorous extensions will be quick to tell you that it is her hair …. because she purchased it! The quality of weave hair has improved dramatically over the years, there are techniques that not only make the hair look exactly like your own, there are also techniques that make installation not only much easier […]

A woman with glamorous extensions will be quick to tell you that it is her hair …. because she purchased it! The quality of weave hair has improved dramatically over the years, there are techniques that not only make the hair look exactly like your own, there are also techniques that make installation not only much easier […]

I was looking at some little known hair loss tidbits a few days ago some of which I found quite interesting, did you know that 24% of women who suffer from hair loss equate that with losing a limb? Then there is this little known fact that stress can be a significant cause of hair […]

I was looking at some little known hair loss tidbits a few days ago some of which I found quite interesting, did you know that 24% of women who suffer from hair loss equate that with losing a limb? Then there is this little known fact that stress can be a significant cause of hair […]

My daughter is 5 years old. She is at that age where she asks about 18 questions a minute! The odd thing is that she already knows the answers to many of the questions that she asks but she still needs that constant reassurance that all is still the same as it was 5 minutes ago. About […]

My daughter is 5 years old. She is at that age where she asks about 18 questions a minute! The odd thing is that she already knows the answers to many of the questions that she asks but she still needs that constant reassurance that all is still the same as it was 5 minutes ago. About […]

I would like to tell you a short story but I don’t want you to judge me for it, God knows we all make mistakes and I for one have made PLENTY of them. Some of you may know me from BHI which I founded very early on in my hair journey way back […].

I would like to tell you a short story but I don’t want you to judge me for it, God knows we all make mistakes and I for one have made PLENTY of them. Some of you may know me from BHI which I founded very early on in my hair journey way back […].

Remember when you were young and you couldn’t wait to take your daily vitamin? The Flintstones vitamins were a staple when I was growing up and they are still around today as a staple for our own children now. I don’t know about you but my favorites were Bamm Bamm or Pebbles because those […]

Remember when you were young and you couldn’t wait to take your daily vitamin? The Flintstones vitamins were a staple when I was growing up and they are still around today as a staple for our own children now. I don’t know about you but my favorites were Bamm Bamm or Pebbles because those […]

Vitamin A, check, Vitamin C check, Iron check, Folic acid check, Niacin (Vitamin B3), double check! There are many reasons why you might need to watch the dosages on your vitamin label. One reason is ensuring that you are receiving everything you need from the supplement in comparison to what you might receive in […]

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Vitamin A, check, Vitamin C check, Iron check, Folic acid check, Niacin (Vitamin B3), double check! There are many reasons why you might need to watch the dosages on your vitamin label. One reason is ensuring that you are receiving everything you need from the supplement in comparison to what you might receive in […]

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Lets face it, hair loss can be downright devastating no matter what the circumstance. When you are faced with it you might find yourself frantically searching the internet for some quick fix before heading to your doctor. When we lose our hair the first thing we have to figure out is why, is […]

Lets face it, hair loss can be downright devastating no matter what the circumstance. When you are faced with it you might find yourself frantically searching the internet for some quick fix before heading to your doctor. When we lose our hair the first thing we have to figure out is why, is […]