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Are Expensive Hair Care Products Better For Our Hair?
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Are Expensive Hair Care Products Better For Our Hair?

Does spending lots of money on hair care items equate to healthier hair?

By MahoganyCurls · Feb 2, 2016
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Why Ayurvedic Treatments Help Promote Growth

Learn which powder hair treatments will strengthen your hair and your spirit.

By MahoganyCurls · Jan 20, 2016
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Are You Wearing Hairstyles Too Long?

Wearing the same hairstyle is great if you’re on the go, but it can also cause problems if you don't care for it properly.

By MahoganyCurls · Dec 28, 2015
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Don’t Throw It Away: Why Your Thanksgiving Leftovers Are Great For Your Hair

Make a moisturizing hair masque with two of your favorite thanksgiving foods: avocado and pumpkin.

By MahoganyCurls · Nov 25, 2015
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How to Have a Stress-Free Hair Journey

I loved my journey, but I I quickly realized that obsessing over my hair was unhealthy.

By MahoganyCurls · Oct 20, 2015
Are You Properly Protecting Your Curls From UV Rays?
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Are You Properly Protecting Your Curls From UV Rays?

We spend a lot of time in the sun during the summer. With that said, we always use sunscreen as a skin protectant from the sun forgetting that our hair need sun protection too. If you spend too much time outside you can experience frizz, split ends, and even weaken the fiber context of your hair leaving you with weak strands. Choosing the best methods to protect your hair from the sun can aid in keeping your hair healthy. Here are a few suggestions…

By MahoganyCurls · Sep 1, 2015
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Lessons on Summer Hair Coloring

Coloring your hair in the summer is great, but there are important lessons you should master before changing your look.

By MahoganyCurls · Jun 15, 2015
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Is Shampooing Necessary?

To shampoo, or not to shampoo? That is the question.

By MahoganyCurls · Jun 3, 2015
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Do You Know When to Use Clarifying Shampoo On Your Curls?

Clarifying shampoo can be drying to your natural hair, but it's also necessary. Learn when you should and shouldn't use the popular product.

By MahoganyCurls · May 12, 2015
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Lessons On Using Hard Water on Natural Hair

Using hard water can bring on brittle, dry hair. 

By MahoganyCurls · Apr 28, 2015
Why Subscription Box Services are Great for Natural Hair
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Why Subscription Box Services are Great for Natural Hair

When you start your natural hair journey, it can be exciting and overwhelming. You are very excited about your new look, but on the other end you may feel extremely overwhelmed when you realize how many natural hair products are available. Trying to find that perfect hair product can be another journey itself. The great news is now you do not have waste your money on hair products that you may not use or like. Subscriptions boxes for natural hair are becoming a major trend and many naturals are using it as a way to test new products. Here is why I think subscription boxes are great for natural hair.

By MahoganyCurls · Feb 4, 2015
5 Ways To Care For Your Edges in The Winter
Natural

5 Ways To Care For Your Edges in The Winter

Winter is here and so is the cold weather. Making it the perfect time to protect your hair and focus on its overall health. During this time our edges are usually more fragile and much shorter than the rest of our hair. We must ensure that we are protecting them on a daily basis especially in winter. Here are a few tips that have helped me with my edges over the years.

By MahoganyCurls · Jan 28, 2015
Natural

Should You Tell Your Significant Other Your Decision to Be Natural?

Deciding to wear your natural curls is a big decision, but is it something you should discuss with your man first?

By MahoganyCurls · Jan 23, 2015
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Should Naturals Convince Others to Be Natural?

Just because having natural hair works for you, doesn't mean you should force it on others.

By MahoganyCurls · Jan 15, 2015
Why We Need More Naturals On The Red Carpet
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Why We Need More Naturals On The Red Carpet

Award season is here, which means lots of glitz and glam. To me, natural hair is the next big thing in the hair industry and I there should be more of it on the red carpet. We have a few stars showing their natural curls, but we need many, many more. Here is why…

By MahoganyCurls · Jan 14, 2015
5 Reasons Why I’m Changing My Hair Routine for 2015
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5 Reasons Why I’m Changing My Hair Routine for 2015

It is hard to believe that the New Year is almost here. Where did the time go? With the New Year brings changes, and switching up my hair routine is high on my list for 2015. Here’s why…

By MahoganyCurls · Dec 15, 2014
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Need Extra Curls This Season? Try A Curling Wand

Five reasons why you should be using curling wands for beautiful curls.

By MahoganyCurls · Dec 8, 2014
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Best Natural Hair Tips to Take Into 2015

Step into the new year with style with these natural hair tips.

By MahoganyCurls · Dec 5, 2014
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Not Feeling Your Hair Type? Learn How To Deal With Hair Texture Disappointments

It's okay to be a little disappointed but you must also understand that your hair is beautiful and it is you.

By MahoganyCurls · Oct 27, 2014

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