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relaxed hair after swimming

relaxed hair after swimming

| March 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

So how do you take care of your relaxed hair after swimming in the ocean or in a pool filled with chlorine? The thought of water on a relaxed hairstyle period scares the hell out of most women but if you are not one of them lets get this small issue resolved. If you are [...]

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how to wrap short black hair at night

how to wrap short black hair at night

| January 8, 2011 | 2 Comments

A quick tutorial on how to wrap short black hair at night to keep your salon styled look that you paid for. Who wants to ruin there hairstyle after paying good money for it?

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black girls with long hair

black girls with long hair

| January 4, 2011 | 0 Comments

The myth of black girls with long hair is definitely over thanks to the social and viral aspect of Youtube, Facebook and Twitter. Not only can you see videos and pictures of black women with really long hair but you can interact with them through questions and tweets. PLTbyCormie has a channel that will help [...]

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afro hair detangler

afro hair detangler

| October 9, 2010 | 0 Comments

There are several products on the market called afro hair detangler so you will have your hands full trying to choose one to spend your money on. There are some favorites out on the market though. I do list one in this post. Most women use a bone comb and go through the detangling process [...]

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Step by step black hairstyles: Caring For African Hair

Step by step black hairstyles: Caring For African Hair

| July 27, 2010 | 1 Comment

Before you can follow step-by-step black hairstyles instructions, you must first know how to care for African hair correctly. African hair is perhaps the hardest type of tresses to tame. This type of hair can be fragile and impossible to comb through without damaging. However, managing African hair does not have to end in headache [...]

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How to Scrunch African American Hair

How to Scrunch African American Hair

| July 19, 2010 | 0 Comments

A scrunched hair style is extremely easy to do and is always natural looking.  (Scrunching works for white hair as well.)  Unfortunately not all hair can be scrunched – if your hair is natural (not chemically straightened or relaxed) then you should be able to get a wide toothed comb through you hair.  For chemically [...]

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flat twist out on relaxed hair

flat twist out on relaxed hair

| March 25, 2010 | 0 Comments

Many women like the look of cornrows, but this is a very difficult hairstyle to get the hang of. For a similar hair style that produces the look of cornrows, without the hassle, a flat twist out on relaxed hair or natural hair can be just what you’re looking for. Cornrows are like a type [...]

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