Category Archives: Protective Hairstyles

Hair Pins Can Be Your Friend

Many people have heard of bobby pins. Bobby pins are tight and double-pronged pins. They are wonderful if you need your hairstyle to be tout and stay in place. However, the construction and material used to make a bobby pin practical can also cause damage. When the outer coating starts to strip away the metal and double-pronged design of the bobby pin can cause damage to your hair by snagging it.

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A safer pin to use for hair styling is the simple hair pin or what can be referred to as open-mouth pin (see above picture). Continue reading Hair Pins Can Be Your Friend

Summer is Here!

The summer of 2014 is here and based on the thermometers it is going to be a hot one! The higher the mercury goes the drier your hair will get. Why?

– The Sun can and will zap moisture from your hair.

– The chlorine (a.k.a. bleach) in pools will strip your hair, especially your hair color.

– Your sweat, which is partly comprised of salt, will cool you down, but dry out your hair.

Sun hatHow can you combat the summer from halting your lengthy hair goals?
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Jewelry and Hair

Everyone wears some form of jewelry. No matter if it is expensive or not, jewelry is art. It is a non-Jewelry and Hairverbal way for people around the world over to express themselves. Not to mention, jewelry  looks great on us.

Jewelry has many positives; however, when it comes to hair, there are a few negatives. Jewelry and hair don’t always play well together. In fact, jewelry can cause harm to your hair if you are not careful.  Continue reading Jewelry and Hair

How Do You Wear Your Hair at Night?

How do you wear your hair at night? Do you have a nightly ritual or do you improvise?

It does not matter what hair texture you have. You should take care of your hair when you are sleeping. After all, we spend the majority of our lives sleeping.
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