Skin Care | Natural Hair | Lifestyle
Let’s face it. Blow-drying natural hair is an extreme sport. Blowdrying type 4 natural hair is an even bigger challenge. But it doesn’t have to be. For most of my natural hair journey, I’ve avoided using a blow-dryer for many reasons. It’s not because I’m terrified of heat damage; it’s more so because of the…
I’m gonna start with a disclaimer: You do not need to get rid of hair anywhere on your body! If you like hair and are comfortable with it, then don’t feel any pressure to remove it. Understandably, most of us have bought into the idea of hairlessness because we’re constantly bombarded with smooth, hairless, and…
Coconut oil is one of those mainstream oils that everyone and their mama swears by. This oil is a kitchen staple for many; however, it has increasingly grown to have more and more of a beauty notion attached to it. You’ll find it in many people’s skincare or haircare routine being touted as THE holy…
I got my first Brazilian wax when I turned 21. For most of my life, I had strictly used a razor to shave and occasionally dabbled in the Nairs, Veets, and whatever drugstore hair removal creams I could find. The most I had done outside of shaving was waxing/threading my brows, and that was as…
What is the Flo Period Tracker? The Flo App is probably one of the most popular period tracker there is. It’s either you’ve heard of the app or know someone who uses it. Most people know Flo as just a period tracker, but it’s also very useful for tracking ovulation and pregnancy. As a matter…
If you’re of a darker, more-melanated skin tone, you’ve probably spent years looking for sunscreens that are both light-weight and won’t leave that ashy purple-white cast on your skin. I personally know the struggle of trying to find good sunscreens for dark skin because many affordable ones tend to leave me looking ghost-like. Plus, I…