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Join The Kitchen Salon in 2012 as we embark upon a literary journey. Books made for us by us will be featured in the Natural Hair Book Club. It’s a great opportunity to support Authors, learn about the care, styling and maintenance of natural hair, and interact with one another through discussions and workshops throughout the year!
Once you have decided to go natural, there are ten things to consider along the journey:
1. Determine how long you will transition or grow out your relaxer before cutting your hair (also known as the …
Night time hair care is just as important as all other hair care, if not more. Not properly caring for your hair at night can compromise or defeat the purpose of all the other good …
It’s getting cold outdoors and meetups are winding down, but we want to keep you informed about Natural Hair Care! So what better way is there to connect one with another when the sky is …
In this life, we go through many changes. Sometimes we want to change our hair, its color, lose weight, gain weight, grow longer hair, cut it off, or try a new hobby. While some will …
Many may say at this point in their natural journey, I am so tired of two strand twists! While it may be a common sentiment, the two strand twists are yet a very versatile and …
Dry hair is a common issue whether or not hair is natural or relaxed. During this time of year, dry hair is more common than any other concern. If your hair is feeling crunchy, looks …
Since the beginning of the new Millenium, Men, Women and Children have been gathering together in Toledo, Ohio to meet other people with natural hair, learn more about the care, styling and maintenance of natural …
“Good Hair” is yet a term used by African American Men and Women when referring to the texture of one’s hair. The better hair is almost always linked to one who is biracial or very …
We just LOVE the Brown Muppets videos! They really draw the attention of my 2 year old son and send affirming messages to little ones! Way to go Sesame Street for continuing to change as …
Meet our Northern neighbor, Robbin aka Napfrocurlzgirl! A veteran natural, she has rocked everything from the TWA to Locs!
She is a blogger, sharing musings about natural hair, jewelry making, art and natural hair and skin …
When you are used to having straight hair, you know what the actual length your hair is, and you learn to manage it, style it, maintain, or make it look the way you want it …
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The Toledo Private school student who was recently faced with an unusual challenge to remove her Sisterlocks, (a natural hair style of micro sized locks) in order to attend school was granted permission to attend …
My Mama said “Be true to your teeth or they will be false to you” I have used that wisdom where my hair is concerned. Just because I am locked doesn’t mean all my troubles …