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Coffee Scrub for Cellulite
Just like stretch marks, cellulite can extremely embarrassing. You can’t wear short pants and you spend lots of time looking for remedies online. You might have heard of coffee scrubs and that everyone is applying them on cellulite to get rid of them but you’re not about to finish your morning coffee on your body.
Detoxifying Mud Mask
Has your skin lost its healthy, radiant glow? A facial detox means dedicating one or two days a week to apply a mask on your face and relax, while all the toxins are removed and your glow is restored.
5 Things You Need to Know When Starting a New Skin Care Regimen
It takes, roughly, 40 days for new skin turnover; as new cells form, they migrate to the top of the epidermal surface of the skin, which takes about 28 days. Then, it’s another 12 days for those skin cells to slough off
Lockdown Skin Issues
Your skin should still be a priority. Lockdown your skin care routine during these tough times.
3 steps to healthy hair without breaking your budget
Hair, hair, hair. It’s all about hair and it all makes sense because our hair is our crown. We get judged by it, we get envied about it...
What Is Shea Butter… and its amazing Benefits?
Shea butter is another one of Mother Nature’s seemingly endless gifts to us. The ivory-colored butter is a solid fatty oil extracted from the nuts of the shea tree (also called the karite tree), which grows naturally across West Africa’s dry savannah belt. If you’re wondering where to buy shea butter body products, Shea butter is used in a selection of products, including body butters, lip balms and gentle soaps.
3 interesting facts about stretchmarks
So you've got some stretch marks? Welcome to the club with roughly 80 percent of women. But while they're very common—and for the record, there's absolutely nothing wrong with having them, because your body is beautiful.
What is my hair porosity and what does it mean?
How many times have you wondered what your hair type is? Let’s be honest, we’ve all obsessed at least a little bit about our hair type or curl pattern. Maybe it’s somewhere in-between 3c and 4a, or maybe you have 4a, 4b, AND 4c in different parts of your hair! As one of the most visible characteristics of natural hair, it can seem all-important, and many people think knowing their hair type will ultimately determine how to care for their hair. But contrary to popular belief, it’s not all about hair type. In fact, your hair has other characteristics that are even more important to know in your natural hair journey. No two curl patterns are the same, therefore it’s necessary to know the porosity level of your own to get the most out of your hair routine. In other words, understanding the porosity of your hair is the first step in managing your specific curl type with the proper product regimen, so you get beautiful styling results every time.
How to Choose the Right Shampoo for Sensitive Scalps: A Complete Guide
A healthy scalp is the foundation of beautiful hair, but finding the right shampoo can be a struggle for many African women. If you exp...
DIY vs Store-Bought Hair Masks: Which Is Better for African Hair?
African hair is naturally beautiful, versatile, and rich in texture — but it also demands care and attention to stay hydrated and stron...
How to Repair Damaged Hair Naturally Without Chemicals
Repairing damaged hair doesn’t have to mean relying on expensive salon treatments or chemical-laden products. In South Africa’s sun-int...
Best Natural Ingredients to Fade Dark Spots and Even Skin Tone
Every African woman dreams of glowing, even-toned skin — not bleached or artificial, but radiant, healthy, and naturally beautiful. How...
How to Build a Simple Organic Skincare Routine at Home
Creating a glowing, healthy complexion doesn’t require expensive products or harsh chemicals — sometimes, the best skincare comes strai...
5 Essential The Benefits of Using Shea Butter for Skin Hydration
For centuries, African women have relied on one powerful ingredient to nourish, heal, and protect their skin — shea butter. Extracted f...
Why African Skin Needs Different Skincare Routines
African skin is unique in its composition, resilience, and beauty, yet it often requires a skincare approach different from that of lig...
Does Castor Oil Really Grow Hair? What Science and Tradition Say
For generations, castor oil has been hailed as a miracle remedy for thicker, stronger hair. From mothers massaging it into their childr...
Top 5 Mistakes That Slow Down Hair Growth in African Women
Every African woman dreams of strong, healthy, and beautiful hair. Yet, for many, achieving consistent growth feels impossible. Despite...