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by Jeanette Nkwate

Why Is My Scalp so Itchy? 4 Common Causes and Fixes

Have you ever wondered: why is my scalp so itchy? There are many itchy scalp causes and most people will have an itchy scalp at least once or twice in their lifetime. Read on to discover four of the most common causes of itchy scalp and to get relief from an itchy scalp.

by Jeanette Nkwate

Why Is My Scalp so Itchy? 4 Common Causes and Fixes

Have you ever wondered: why is my scalp so itchy? There are many itchy scalp causes and most people will have an itchy scalp at least once or twice in their lifetime. Read on to discover four of the most common causes of itchy scalp and to get relief from...
by Jeanette Nkwate

6 Hair Habits to Start Adopting During Lockdown

Has lockdown got you rethinking your hair routine? There’s no better time than now to start reevaluating your hair habits and to get you started, here are our top hair habits that you should start adopting during lockdown.
by Jeanette Nkwate

Afro Hair Care for Doctors, Nurses & Other Essential Workers

When it comes to afro hair care, we often talk about how important it is to create a regime. But how do you approach this when we’re in the middle of a pandemic and you’re working on the front line?
by Cleide Cardoso

7 Beautiful Cornrow Styles We're Loving

Cornrows or braids, also known as canerows, are a simple style of hair braiding that’s been around for — well, forever. History tells us they originated in Africa, with the earliest recorded usage (on women) dating back to at least 3000 B.C.
by Jeanette Nkwate

6 Tips for How to Take Care of Locs

Locs, also known as dreadlocks, are a beautiful and versatile way to carry your natural hair. However, there is a common misconception that locs require no maintenance when in reality, locs like all hair require care. So, whether you’re new to locs or just want to know more about how...

Alopecia: Everything you need to know

What is alopecia? Alopecia is an umbrella term for hair loss anywhere on the body, which can be permanent or temporary. In this post, our resident cosmetic scientist discusses the different types of alopecia and how to treat the condition with input from trichologists we recommend who specialise in Afro...
by Jeanette Nkwate

Caring for Afro Hair – How to Save Time

Save time and ensure you’re on top of your hair care routine with our practical tips for speedily managing your hair.
by Rachael Corson

Community Spotlight - We're stronger together

This is a time to be there for the community. We know many of you are freelancers, small business owners and contractors and we want to support you.
by Cleide Cardoso

Top 5 Lockdown Hair Care Tips

'Lockdown' doesn't need to spell disaster for your hair. Here are our top tips on how to maintain your hair over the next few weeks.
by Rachael Corson

How to Work from Home Effectively

Looking for practical tips on how to navigate working from home? Read on for our advice on effective remote working.
by Rachael Corson

Important Update About Covid-19

We're thinking of you as we navigate the impact of the novel Coronavirus and the real effects of the pandemic on our worldwide community. Afrocenchix has always been about health, wellbeing and community, times like this remind us of what really matters.
by Cleide Cardoso

Common Afro Hair Myths

Afro hair is very misunderstood. Learn the truth about common afro hair myths.
by Cleide Cardoso

Celebrating Women Who Are Winning this International Women's Day

This years theme for International Women’s Day is “#EachforEqual.” The theme calls on all of us to stand on the right side of history: to address inequities, broaden perceptions and celebrate women's achievements. At Afrocenchix we're saying #EachforEqual by celebrating women that have inspired and challenged us to be and...