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  1. W

    PhytoSpecific Has Discontinued Their Relaxers. Any Relaxer Substitutes?

    Sad News for relaxed head ladies, but PhytoSpecific has discontinued their relaxers both 1 and 2. My sister told me the News the other day. She emailed the company because their relaxers were not in stock anywhere and they told her they no longer carry the relaxers anymore. She is looking for a...
  2. curtis

    2020 Autumn Top 5 Bob Hairstyle Color Ideas

    When talking about winter bob hairstyle ideas, then black women come to mind. Black ladies have perfected their winter hairstyle game, thereby setting the bar high and hence leading as an example, worth emulating. When wearing a pretty color wigs, it is a new born for a woman who suffer from...
  3. M

    Need Help With Finding Natural Hair Texture!

    Hello! Thank you for clicking on my post. here’s a brief summary of what’s going on with my hair: My hair was beautiful and thick growing up long healthy you know you’ve seen this before I started getting relaxers because I have a white mom and the maintenance was too expensive and too hard...
  4. Desir0128

    New Personalized Haircare Line For Natural Women

    Hi Ladies, My name is Desirée, I am very new to this platform, but I've been a lurking on these threads for years lol I am doing a bit of market research regarding naturalists, and our hair concerns. I feel like this platform is full of very ingredient conscious naturals so I would love to...
  5. kxlot79

    June 2020: Hits & Misses

    Hello Ladies! I wanna know what’s working & what’s a skip for this month! I’m doing an extra push for any extra scrap of self care I luxuriate on myself, so please don’t skimp on the “continued hits” either!
  6. aribell

    Psa: Dyes And Relaxers Linked To Higher Cancer Risk

    Hair Dyes And Straighteners Linked To Higher Cancer Risk, Especially For Black Women December 4, 20195:59 PM ET Patti Neighmond Twitter Srdjanpav/Getty Images Hair dyes and straighteners contain chemicals that are being studied for their health effects. New research raises concern...
  7. kxlot79

    Are Devacuts For Kinky Hair? (type 4)

    Hey All! My DevaCut After/Before: What I asked for: Just wanted to get some input/encouragement/support from LHCF. Do y’all think DevaCuts are for kinky hair? What say you? Do you have any experience with DevaCuts? Tips/Tricks to share? Let’s discuss! So here’s my story: I was just...
  8. momi

    Beauty Supply Hair

    Are people still buying beauty supply hair? I am getting an invisible ponytail and I have no idea what type of hair to buy. I honestly don't want to pay $100 a bundle for hair that I'll keep for only 2 weeks or so. Can anyone recommend a good brand/type of bs hair???
  9. kxlot79

    Youtuber Cuts Apl Hair To Twa Due To “heat Damage”

    So I had a couple thoughts while watching this video and wondered if the LHCF ladies would discuss. 1) Idk why but I finding watching others cut their hair (or wash their hair) so cathartic, satisfying and relaxing lol Anyone else? 2) I kinda hoped this would be the video BEFORE her cut so...
  10. ag00

    Do You Know Anyone That Had Long And Healthy Relaxed Hair Pre-2000s?

    Curious ladies, did you personally know or know of anyone that had long and healthy relaxed hair prior to the 2000s and LHCF, YouTube, or any online community? I'm talking 90s, 80s, 70s, etc. And if so, what was their secret?
  11. kxlot79

    Is Hair Really Just Hair?

    I recently came across this video by one of my favorite YouTubers and found myself engaged in heated and interesting discussion amongst close friends. I've been a long time member of LHCF and this site is chock full of anecdotal evidence that hair ISN'T "just hair." At various times in my life...
  12. YvetteWithJoy

    2017 Hair Budgeting Talk

    Do you plan out your yearly hair budget? Do you have tips for how to save money on hair care products, tools, services, vitamins, forum memberships, books, magazines, and the like? Could you use a space for thinking through how long your products last, how often you need to re-buy what, what you...
  13. YvetteWithJoy

    [video Collection] Best, Most Helpful Hair Videos

    Ujima (collective work and responsibility): To build and maintain our community together and to make our brother's and sister's problems our problems, and to solve them together. Hi, ladies and gents! Given the number of hair videos nowadays, there's just no way one person can view even a...
  14. Melissa Neal

    If You Make A Wig With A Hot Glue Gun, How Long Will It Last

    Can you still wash and condition it without it falling apart. Will it last a month or two at least?
  15. K

    Do Oils And Butters Really Seal The Hair? Loc Lco

    I went to curlyfest and had a chat with some hair professionals. They told me oil doesn't seal the hair it just lubricates it. What do you guys think??
  16. K

    Advice On Hair Styling

    Please tell me the secret. How in the world do you style the back of your head if you can't see it? Does a rattail comb help a lot? I see some people use mirrors. My mom styles her hair in the back without a mirror and her parts are not crooked!! My parts are always crooked. In the front look...
  17. krissyhair

    This Is A "go Buy You Some" Thread

    Go buy you some, as in go get this hair. It's Unice Hair 3 Bundles Brazilian Curly Virgin Hair Weave on Amazon. The hair has the same exact curl pattern as my natural texture. My natural hair is light black/brown. The purchased hair is a dark black color, and substantially thicker and more...
  18. mostamaziing

    Am I Wrong For Not Wanting To Pay My Mom To Braid My Hair?

    Soo I recently started wearing wigs and asked my mom to braid my hair. She gave me 5 fat braids that lasted barely two weeks before they started looking rough and matted. I took them down yesterday and I texted her (we don't live together my grandma adopted me but she's always been in my life)...
  19. Blairx0

    “setting To Success” 2016

    Hi ladies!!!!* Welcome to the “Setting to Success” 2016 Challenge I wanted to create a thread for us ladies striving to achieve hair goals through setting. I named this challenge specifically because I want to welcome all ladies, including those who use: rollers, curlformers, pun curls...
  20. F

    2015 Black Friday. What Are You Buying?

    Thought I'd make another thread for 2015. Talk about what you've bought/plan on buying. Any great deals you've seen. Also once you've used your (new) products you can update us on how they were and if they were any good.
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