Transitioning from relaxed to natural hair is a journey that thousands of people embark on every year. Whether motivated by a desire for healthier hair, a deeper connection to natural texture, or simply curiosity about what your natural hair looks and feels like, the transition process requires knowledge, patience, and a shift in how you …
Relaxers and texturizers are both chemical hair treatments used to alter the natural curl pattern of hair, and the two are often confused or used interchangeably. While they share some similarities in terms of the chemicals involved and the general application process, they produce very different results and serve different purposes. Understanding the distinction between …
Relaxed hair requires consistent and deliberate care to stay healthy and strong, particularly in the weeks between relaxer applications. The period between touch-ups is when your hair is most vulnerable to breakage, as the line of demarcation — the point where your new natural growth meets the previously relaxed hair — is the weakest part …