Myah's Lifestyle

Here are the top 5 Nigerian natural hair personality you should follow. This post will include "old" naturalistas and "new" naturalistas. I call them "old" naturalista because these are the people that started the natural hair campaign and have had their natural hair for over 10 years. I remember when I started my hair journey,  lushstrands.blogspot  and  igbocurls  were my role models, however, they were not based in Nigeria, therefore I found it difficult to get the products they were using and even if I found those products, they were expensive for my budget. If you are a new naturalista and you need to get inspiration from fellow naturalistas, check out the list below. OLD NATURALISTA Lushstrand : She grew her relaxed hair to tail bone length. She started growing her relaxed hair in 2009 and in 2014 she had her big chop, joining the natural community. She was one of the first Nigerian to start publicizing long hair. She has 4b hair type. ...

This is an article about my salon apprenticeship experience in Nigeria. It is going to be in parts and I don't know how many parts it is going to be, just relax and enjoy my story. I have always wanted to know how to make hair, basically, because I keep a natural hair and if you are a  naturalista you would know that it is essential but not compulsory to know how to make the basic type of hairstyles such as cornrows  (weaven), inverted cornrows (didi), mini twist (twisting) and the likes. To comfortably protect your hair in protective styles, it is essential to know these basic hairstyles. Most hairstylists in Nigeria do not have an in-depth knowledge of the natural hair, so when you take your hair to them they handle it as they like. They even handle the weaves (wigs) better than your natural hair. I wanted to learn how to make hair to avoid going to the salon every now and then when I need a simple protective style. To learn it fast and quick, plus for me...