Hello Beautiful! Welcome to Strand Therapy! brought to you by Your Partner In “Natural” Style— Design Essentials Natural. Strand Therapy is your one-stop-shop for all things natural! If you are currently transitioning, not sure what styles are best for your hair type, or if you need help maintaining your kinky curly tresses (or straightening them) […]
We love summer, but potential health hazards seem to be everywhere, from jellyfish stings to hyperactive armpits to fried, frizzy hair…here’s how to get through the bikini season unscathed. Bloat – Being on your feet for long periods of time (standing in line at the amusement park, for example) can lead to swelling and bloat. […]
I posted a photo of my hair on Black Planet’s Facebook page to promote a conversation around hair. My face was not visible, just the back of my hair so I could show the state of my tresses. I was in awe (and even disappointed) by some remarks that I must not be Black (I […]
Black men have always seemed to have something against women with shorter hair. While I won’t make a general statement and say that black men have a fear that a woman will lose her beauty if she goes and makes “the big chop” I will say it certainly seems that way. I recently read an […]
Theft of human hair extensions and wigs is on the rise. Some robberies have ended in death, while others have perplexed cops completely: it seems thieves would rather walk out with hair than cash. According to the New York Times, “during the past two months alone, robbers in quest of human hair have killed a […]
Does your hair look dull? Would you like your hair to have incredible shine? The kind that can be noticed from across the room? Well here’s the key to having shiny, healthy hair: The most important thing you can do to help hair your shine is to prevent damage. This helps keep your hair’s natural […]
The other day one of my girlfriends was talking about “HELP! What is going on? My hair is falling out!” At first I thought she was exaggerating, but then I noticed that she was brushing her hair and was concerned about the amount of hair that had fell out on her brush. I have also […]
Whether you’re after gorgeous color, a bombshell blowout, or overall superhealthy locks, stylists know the tricks to get you there. Here, they reveal their top must-try tips. Give your locks a burst of cold. Before you hop out of the shower, turn the cold water on for a second and quickly rinse it through your […]
Gleaming hair is a sign of youth and vitality, so when a woman has lackluster hair—it ages her. Pollution, harsh chemicals, and heat styling can all turn hair dull, but a few extra steps will ensure your head shines. Follow these tips below: 4 Mother’s Day Pampering Gift Ideas With Healthy Benefits START IN THE […]
Ladies, there is nothing worst than dry, dull-looking hair. Have you ever seen someone with a nice hair style, but the look was ruined because it looked too dry? Not cute! In order to maintain shiny, healthy hair, you should always apply the correct amount of moisture. So how do you know how much moisturization […]
Gabrielle Union took some time during NBA All-Star Weekend to host an exclusive Beauty Suite at L.A.’s famed Warren Tricomi Salon. While celebrity hair stylist Kiyah Wright treated guests like Nicole Ari Parker, Ciara and Rocsi with her magic touch, she also gave HelloBeautiful 3 exclusive hair care tips – including one for weave. Enjoy, […]
Singer, actress, business woman and new Luster Pink Brand Smooth Touch spokesperson LeToya Luckett held a Smooth Touch Homecoming Mall Takeover in Houston’s Galleria showcasing the best products of the Pink Smooth Touch brand, in conjunction with a Lady Elle fashion show, makeup consultations, hair makeovers and more! Online Editor Tami LaTrell and Go DJ […]
