Tips For Your Natural Hair Journey
Have you ever been told that natural Afro kinky hair is way easier to maintain than relaxed hair? Well, if you have, today is the day that you put an end to that saying.
For a long time, there has been this misconception between Afro and relaxed hair. A person once said you can’t comb your relaxed hair a lot for fear of breakage, but it is allowed for your natural hair. Mind you, hair is hair. Be it relaxed or natural, it still needs equal attention.
So if you are someone that wants to transition from relaxed to natural or you are already rocking that natural hair but you want to know how best to take care of it, here are a few tips to note:
Combs
All combs are useful, but not all combs are advisable. As much as possible, avoid using tail combs for your hair. All you are doing is tearing your hair, which makes you lose a huge amount of hair without even realizing it. Use an Afro comb or a detangling brush. These two are highly recommended.
Detangling dry hair
This is a major no. If you are seeking to keep your length, avoid detangling it when your hair is dry. Dry hair equals lots of knots and frizzes, and the moment you put a comb in that hair, you are going to have a hair funeral. So you grab your spray bottle, you can add a leave-in conditioner into the water if you like and spray. Makes for easy detangling and the amount of hair that will break off will be less. Read More...