Are you natural if you are texlaxed?

So you may be thinking “what is texlaxed?” and am I natural if I  texlax? The answer to that question is quite simple, no. Texlaxing your hair means to "under process" your hair so that the relaxer is not left on your hair long enough to make your hair bone straight. Your hair may still have some texture but it’s not your natural curl pattern. In order to consider yourself natural this would mean that in no way is your hair chemically processed or altered.  There are so many debates in the … [Read more...]


A New Plan to Help Hydrate Your Strands: Abandoning Shea Butter

hair butters

I’ve been thinking a lot lately….about hair butter. I’ve tried countless recipes all involving shea as my base, and I’ve been sorely disappointed with the results every time. That’s the problem I’m having. The solution? Here goes: I’ve been thinking of tossing out my shea butter and getting a butter made from an oil I know my hair loves instead! I researched a few things online and found that pretty much any oil you use in your hair can come in the form of a butter.. My hair happens to love … [Read more...]