Natural Hair Weekend Fabulosity !

Hello curlfriends !

Myself and Kaasi, of Naturally Divine

I hope everyone had a great weeked. My weekend was awesome, It was a natural hair slumber party weekend !

Curl Pattern : The Whys and Why Nots

 SNEAK PEEK OF SIMPLY CARE'S NEXT BLOG POST! 

The age old question goes unanswered or incorrectly answered all too often. What is my curl pattern. 
You've seen, read, or heard this scenario time and time again, on countless social media outlets. It can come from just about anyone; a new natural, a frustrated natural, a transitioner, the PJ or or the CJ. It's inevitable and everyone just has to know...


"What is your curl pattern?"


Well, clearly folks have had enough. 


People have started shouting from the proverbial mountaintop that your curl pattern doesn't matter. Focus on your hair health and not your curl pattern....

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This is in my opinion, one of the hottest debates of the natural hair community, I figured it was about time for me to chime in! 

Loc'ed Up ( Photo Heavy)

It was a mildly cold afternoon of January 2005, I was on winter break from college and on a whim, I decided to loc my hair. I had no clue what I was doing, I didn't search for any videos or how-to's, I just parted and twisted.

Yep, I used to be a loc'ed natural, for 5 years !

It's Not a Protective Style If...

Happy Monday Curlies !

I hope everyone had a great weekend ! I'd like to start the week off with 6 tips on why a protective IS NOT a protective style.

If you're not clear on what a protective style is, it's a style that protects your hair, or more importantly, your ends. It also gives you a rest from day to day or week to week styling because it is normally kept in for an extended amount of time.

Now, I'm sure that you've heard it all before, how protective styles are the way of the long haired, tangle-less natural hair chicas. Protective styles are the only way to retain growth, it's best to keep kinkier hair stretched to avoid knots, breakage, tangles, SSK's etc, etc.

Yes, for the most part this is true. But can protective styles be over protective ?

I have some news for you, It's not a protective style if,