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Fall Twist-Out Perfection: Defining Curls Without Frizz
Fall air can leave curls fluffy or flat if not handled just right. The secret to twist-outs that stay soft, shiny, and defined? Prep, patience, and product layering designed for seasonal humidity shifts. Hydrate and PrimeBefore twisting, layer a water-based leave-in...
The Moisture Sandwich Method for Long-Lasting Curls
🌿 As temperatures drop, moisture doesn’t last as long. The “moisture sandwich” method — applying hydrating and sealing layers strategically — helps natural textures stay hydrated for days. Hydration BaseStart with damp hair and apply a water-based leave-in conditioner...
Spooky-Chic: Halloween Makeup Looks on Melanin-Rich Skin
Halloween makeup can be thrilling—but for melanin-rich skin, it can also be tricky. Between costume paints, heavy pigments, and fall dryness, one night of creativity can leave your complexion parched or irritated. The good news? You can go bold, dramatic, and...
5 Fall Hair Accessories That Elevate Natural Styles
As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, it’s time to refresh more than just your wardrobe. Fall is the perfect moment to give your natural hair a little extra love — and personality. The cooler months can be tough on curls and coils, but the right accessories do...
Natural Hair in Fall: How to Protect, Hydrate, and Shine All Season
As the leaves turn and the air cools, our natural hair needs extra protection. For Black women wearing their hair natural, fall weather can lead to dryness, breakage, and frizz. This season’s trends are all about moisture, protection, and shine. Deep Hydration and...
Transitioning Your Natural Hair from Summer to Fall
Summer sun, pool chlorine, and humidity can leave natural hair dry and brittle. As fall approaches, it’s time to switch up your haircare routine. Moisture Reset Introduce deep conditioning masks weekly to restore hydration. Switch from lightweight summer gels to...
Our Hair, Our History
Sep 8, 2023 Post 2 Written by Janelle.julien In Black hair, with its myriad of textures and curl patterns, is a testament to history, resilience, culture, and elegance. Spanning from tight coils to soft waves, the diversity of black hair stands as a proud emblem...
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Post Written by Janelle.julien September 8, 2023 Our hair is not just an aesthetic accessory; it’s a canvas of our history, our struggles, our victories, and our profound beauty. Today, as the founder of Naturalista, I want...
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Ladies 1st Natural Beauty, Health & Wellness Expo
Join us at the Ladies 1st Natural Beauty, Health & Wellness Expo on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at The Harborside Hotel in Oxon Hill, Maryland, near the National Harbor! Natural World Essentials is a natural and organic body care product company offering holistic...