Humectants, how I love thee! Learn about some of baddest (good bad, not bad bad) humectants around! Add these to your leave-in, moisturizers, or hair spritz and wallah you got hair that is MOISTURIZED and strands that stick around that won’t break. Yes!…
Polyquat…Polywhat?! Polyquaterniums (polyquats) are awesome catatonic (positive charge) polymer conditioners that provide amazing slip & conditioning for the hair. How? Polyquats have a positive charge that help to neutralize the negative charge that our hair possesses. Film forming, etc…add more info here. What does that mean? That means our cuticles lay flat which produces smoother hair, less combing force, better moisturization, awesome conditioning…
Dry hair sucks, trust me I’ve been there. However, I’ve come up with a few EASY tips that myself and others have found super HELPFUL in obtaining more moisturized hair. Get the full info in the video below! ~Avg watch time: 3 min~…
—Why Flaxseed?— Flaxseed is rich in Omega 3 fatty acids (curls BFF). This essential fatty acid is a key player in promoting healthy hair follicles which will assist in hair growth, scalp health, & shiny hair. Not to mention the amazing curl definition this natural gel gives! —Pick Your Oil— For Damaged Hair Macadamia Oil Argan Oil For Dry Hair Olive Oil Sweet Almond Oil…
One of the top 3 hair goal desires are: Longer Hair Softer Hair Manageable Hair These desires all come down to one simple microscopic fix which is to smooth (close) the hair cuticles. If you get anything from this post, please get this. The cuticles of our hair were never really designed to be open, only closed! Every conditioner, deep treatment mask, moisturizer, protein treatment…
—The Benefits— Brown sugar: Removes excessive build up from products, keeps pores clean, & stimulates scalp to promote hair growth. Honey: Helps remove bacteria & fungus from the scalp. Honey also improves the health of hair follicles. Tea Tree Oil: Fights against dryness & flakiness, and unclogs pores. Jojoba Oil: Contains rich minerals & vitamins that nourish the scalp & hair follicles. Mimics our natural…
Castor oil is definitely one of the most talked about natural oils in the healthy hair care community. The oil is thick, slightly yellow in appearance & emits a beautiful shine! I often recommend this oil to my friends & family who are trying to grow their edges from previous damage and depending on the quality of castor oil many report seeing results in weeks!!…
Rosemary Oil Why? Distilled from rosemary* herbs this ancient oil has been known for centuries to promote hair growth. Rosemary oil is recognized for it’s ability to stimulate blood vessels & promote cell division associated with hair growth. When using rosemary oil always dilute it in another carrier oil such as olive oil or you can add it to your shampoo or conditioner. (*Do not…
Wash n go’s can be a go to style for many and a headache for some. Depending on the curl pattern wash n go’s can take 10 minutes or over an hour to achieve, none the less bouncy defined curls is THE GOAL.To achieve a perfect wash n go, follow the CCD rule! (Yes I made this up..) C: Clean hair is the best hair to…
Warm oil treatments have been tried & true over the years, reason being because the temperature of the oil opens up the cuticles of the hair to receive the nourishing oils to promote healthier hair. The Benefits Rosemary: Increases hair growth by stimulating the scalp, which is accompanied by it’s antioxidant properties that promotes “microcirculation” to the scalp. Castor Oil: Scientifically it’s proven…
Tonya S.

Welcome! I'm a cosmetic chemist specializing in natural hair care. I teach women how to get results with their hair care regimens from a science perspective and understand ingredient labels based on their hair needs so they can save time and money!
