The Journal
Notes from the chair.
Practical advice on caring for Afro and textured hair between appointments.
6 articles
The wash-day order that keeps moisture in
The sequence matters more than the products you own.
How long should a protective style stay in?
Leave it too long and the style starts costing you length.
Thinning edges: what helps and what hurts
The finest hair on your head shows stress first.
Satin or silk: what your bonnet actually does
Fit matters more than fibre.
Planning hair for a mixed-texture bridal party
One morning, several textures, one timeline.
What “lowest effective heat” means in a silk press
Using as little heat as gets the result.