MOISTURE RICH
Is it necessary to put a moisturiser on hair before blow-drying it from wet? I find that when I do, my hair becomes “lanky”.
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JUST LIKE THE REAL THING
I have seen so many natural looking weaves worn by celebrities over the years. Do you have any tips on how I can achieve this too?
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BUMPY START
My husband has got razor bumps at the back his head. It started with about two bumps a few months ago but has now progressed to 10 bumps. His regular barber said it could be due to the fact that he went somewhere else for a haircut where the hygiene was poor. I don’t know whet[...]

GETTING HITCHED
I’m getting married in the Caribbean but I don’t know what to do with my hair. It is natural and in single braids. My bridesmaids have relaxed hair and suggested I press mine but when I went for a trial at the hairdressers locally, I wasn’t happy with the results as the str[...]

BLONDE AMBITION
Please can you advise me on colouring my hair. I like the blonde look and want it done all over. My hair at the moment is relaxed and is about 10 inches long.[...]

BIT OF AN ITCH
My daughter has an itchy scalp. I use several hair products for this condition but the problem still remains. I then realised there was a spell of headlice at her nursery, however I didn’t think afro hair was susceptible to this, especially as my daughter’s hair is braided. Th[...]

TEXTURE TIME
I have been texturising my hair as opposed to straight curling as it is fine and delicate. The problem is I am now losing the curl pattern I once had, so my hair resembles a straggly mop. I don’t think it is due to the texturiser being too strong as it does not burn my scalp. Can [...]

SPARSE AND DRY
My hair has become extremely sparse, dry and dull since undergoing a major operation last year. I was advised by my GP that the medication that I was taking may have several side effects but none being my hair. My daughter said I have slight thinning areas towards the back of[...]