Afrocenchix Afro Hair Blog

Breakage. The bane of afro hair and culprit of the myth that afro hair doesn't grow. Afro hair grows just like other hair types but if the rate of breakage is faster than...

Contribution from Lucy Williams We all love our hair, but even on its best days, a natural look can be tough to manage. Dry or damaged hair can quickly get...

We've all been there,  after excitedly confirming flight and accommodation details and looking forward to blissful relaxation in a land of sun and sea we ask that question..."What am I going to...

Creating a hair routine can help you achieve your hair goals, and can also help you  to figure out what works and doesn't work for you — especially if you are newly...

Whether you are a protective princess, or you like to 'Fro' in the snow. Winter is a difficult time to have natural hair. Afro hair thrives on moisture, but indoor...

Hair grows an average of 6 inches a year, so whilst you won’t become Rapunzel in the space of a week, you can retain around an eighth to a quarter of an inch of new...

Afro and curly tresses are especially susceptible to dryness because kinks and curls make it harder for sebum from the scalp to travel down each strand of hair. This dryness...

Want longer hair? You may have unknowingly committed to new year resolutions that will help on your healthy hair journey. Hair growth is about what we put into our bodies, genetic factors...

So you've decided to "go" natural; or you already wear your hair in its natural state but don't know much about this fibre growing out of your scalp. That's totally understandable....

Contribution from Ebun, a pharmacist from London. I went natural 3 years ago, the longer my afro hair grew the drier it got. Here are my solutions.

At Afrocenchix HQ, we like to think of ourselves as healthy hair hackers. Here are some of our favourite healthy hair hacks: 1. Applying Coconut Oil to Hair Before Washing...