Ever wonder why people loc their hair? These are just some of the reasons: • Cultural connection • Spiritual significance • Fashion statement • Hair growth • Long term hairstyle • Less combing/manipulation • Ease of wear • Less salon visits required • Flexible styling options • Active lifestyle • Need to shampoo more often due to scalp disorders

This is a great question that I am often asked. Keeping the hair and scalp clean is important in maintaining healthy hair follicles, a balanced scalp environment and a healthy head of hair! Since there is no one answer that fits every person, here are a few questions that you can ask yourself to help determine your individualized shampooing frequency: What is my hair type? There are five dominant hair type categories including kinky, coily, curly, wavy and straight. Kinky hai

YES! The condition of the hair can be affected by many factors such as diet, hair products, chemicals, heat, styling and the environment. Hair may become dull, brittle and damaged. Hair with naturally tight curl patterns can become excessively dry and require proper conditioning on a regular basis. In fact, conditioning is considered one of the most important steps in the natural hair care regimen (cleanse, condition, oil and moisturize). Conditioners are usually liquids, lot

In most cases, my advice would be NO. Here are a few important reasons for you to consider: 1. The scalp has a natural pH balance that should be maintained. 2. The scalp has individual follicles that produce natural sebum (oil). 3. Greasing the scalp can block hair follicles. The scalp has a natural pH balance of 4.5 to 5.5. The pH balance creates an environment on the scalp that helps prevent the growth of fungi and bacteria. Greasing the scalp can create a mois