naani's naturals

Dull and dreary hair takes away half the beauty of the face. Healthy, glossy, manageable hair that reflects light and falls around the face beautifully, is the dream of every woman that is not so difficult to attain after all. Here are a few tips to make your hair shine:

Bring instant shine to your hair by lightly beating two eggs in milk and massaging them in your hair thoroughly. Rinse after five minutes.

Our lips say a lot about us...and not just when we're speaking.  Pouty, plump, thick or thin, most will agree that lips can be one of our sexiest features.  But what if you smoke?  W

Let's face it, natural Black hair is dry.  Sure, we can argue about how it only appears that way because unlike straight hair, our hair has difficulty refracting light.  This decreased ab

Cutting Dreadlocks
You know, even typing that title made me feel a little nauseous.  If you're thinking about cutting your dreads...why?????  Sigh...let me say now I think you're making a BIG mistake but hey...it's your head :-P

Now if you're steadfast in your decision, we suggest growing your hair out for several months and cutting an inch or two off every few weeks.  Why?  Because believe it or not, if you've had your dreadlocks for sometime, cutting them too quickly can lead to seperation anxiety.  Sounds crazy right?

Let's be honest: Almost every girl has dreamed about having past-the-shoulder Barbie-length hair. Is long hair the most practical? Not exactly. Is long fun and flirty? You bet! Here's how to tap the Rapunzel in you!

What are Flat Dreadlocks?
Flattened dreadlocks is more commonly referred to as "flapping."  They are just what they sound like...flat dreadlocks.  Where dreadlocks are typically known to be rounded/cylindrical, in some cases the dreads may develop in such as way that they are flat...like a pancake. 

A stroll down the shampoo aisle is always an eye opener. What are shampoos doing these days? Will they revitalize or energize our hair? Add luster or remove buildup? Nourish or rejuvenate?

If you've read up until this point then I'm going to ask you to recall the incident I shared regarding my first hair cut where the stylist said that I didn't have thick hair, I just had a lot of it

As we've already discussed, just because you have a certain hair type, doesn't mean your hair lacks some of the characteristics associated with other hair types.  So for example, you can witho