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Vanessa Osbourne

Vanessa is a hair and beauty blogger that focuses on natural hair and clean, natural and organic beauty practices. She is based in Canada has been blogging for over a decade.

Vanessa is a hair and beauty blogger that focuses on natural hair and clean, natural and organic beauty practices. She is based in Canada has been blogging for over a decade.

Hair Care

Shea Butter Benefits for Hair and 5 Recipes to Try

Shea butter is a nutrient-rich cosmetic butter that contains significant amounts of vitamins and antioxidants. The multiple benefits of shea butter for hair and its ability to address key hair issues make it a popular ingredient in both hair care products and DIY treatments. Read on to see why you need shea butter in your life, how to whip it, and what other ingredients to add in for ultimate TLC for your locks.

by Vanessa Osbourne
January 03, 2024
Curly, Wavy

50 Short Curly Haircuts Perfect for Every Curl Type

Looking for short curly hairstyles to try out on your curly hair? Well, look no further. Thankfully the days when women rushed to straighten their curly hair are behind us and more and more women are learning to take care of and embrace their curls at every length. When it comes to short curly haircuts, there are now so many options to choose from. Here are 50 short hairstyles for curly hair you need to see!

by Vanessa Osbourne
January 03, 2024
Black

30 Weave Hairstyles to Make Heads Turn

Many moons ago it was only the rich and famous who were able to afford extensions. Nowadays, women have the freedom to choose and sport any look that suits their fancy, regardless of the length, color, texture, curl or straightness of their own hair. Why? Because weave hairstyles give you the hair that you’ve always longed for.

by Vanessa Osbourne
December 20, 2023
Black

40 Stitch Braids Hairstyles for Stylish and Confident Women

If you are looking for a hairstyle that will help you stand out, stitch braids can be a perfect option to unlock your self-expression and achieve the perfect look. One of the captivating aspects of this style is its incredible versatility, as it can be adapted to various lengths and can be styled into updos as well. Additionally, stitch braids are known for their durability, minimal shedding, and lightweight feel, making them a popular choice for a protective hairstyle. Look through these top 40 stitch braids hairstyles and experiment with your natural hair to give it a trendy and stylish look worthy of admiration!

by Vanessa Osbourne
December 20, 2023
Events

50 Superb Black Wedding Hairstyles

We can imagine your excitement and desire to look awesome on the big day. The choice of a wedding hairstyle is as important as the choice of your bridal gown. Besides, these two should be in harmony with each other and the style of your wedding. Every bride has her own likings, preferences, individual hair texture, and length. Luckily, there are so many stunning black wedding hairstyles, that there shouldn’t be any problem for brides to choose something that will duly reflect their beauty.

by Vanessa Osbourne
December 20, 2023
Natural

30 Gorgeous Passion Twist Hairstyles to Rock in 2024

Passion twists have been around for a few years now and, during that time, have become hugely popular. Passion twists is a great protective style option that boasts a natural-looking texture and a boho feel. They offer a lot of styling flexibility too. Read on to learn more about passion twists and hopefully find your next hairstyle.

by Vanessa Osbourne
December 19, 2023
Black

30 Most Beautiful Small Box Braid Hairstyles

Combing and brushing your natural hair daily, you subject it to much stress. If you want to take a break from constant brushing for about two months and reduce your styling time to a minimum, box braids can be an excellent protective hairstyle to wear. Don’t want to sacrifice the versatility of styling? These small box braids ideas will prove that you don’t have to!

by Vanessa Osbourne
September 26, 2023
Black

30 Showstopping Braided Buns for Black Hair

When it comes to hairstyles for black women, box braids, cornrows and twist braids will always make the list. Buns are a common way of wearing these protective styles because they are suitable for just about any occasion and can be customized from loose and messy to tight and elegant and everything in between. Check out the selection of braided bun hairstyles and get ready to turn heads with your natural braided hair.

by Vanessa Osbourne
August 09, 2023
Black

30 Smashing Braided Ponytails for Black Women

What can be better than combining the two most popular hairstyles for black women – braids and ponytails – in one look? We have compiled a list of the best braided ponytail hairstyles to help you experiment with different techniques and patterns and create truly head-turning looks. Trust us, each of these styles has the potential to make your look absolutely fabulous!

by Vanessa Osbourne
July 13, 2023

Latest Articles

Medium

18 Medium Side Part Haircut Ideas for a Show-Stopping Look

Medium hairstyles are known for their versatility and compatibility with other styles. Have a closer look at our comprehensive guide to medium side part haircut ideas to inspire your next major hair transformation!

by Mary Allen
August 30, 2024
Natural

22 Stylish Types of Dreadlocks You Wish To Try in 2024

With the variety of trends that come and go yearly, some timeless styles can always look fashionable and statemental, such as dreadlocks. From micro locs to twisted dreads, there are many types of locs to choose from, and you can style any of them to your preference.

by Mary Allen
August 30, 2024
Short

10 Ritzy Female Looks with Short Haircuts for Oval Faces

While some face shapes look particularly flattering with specific hair lengths and styles, oval-faced women are the luckiest, as any haircut suits them. If you aim to go with a shorter hairstyle, check out these short haircuts for females with oval faces to get a reference for your next look.

by Mary Allen
August 29, 2024
Bangs

16 Fringe Hairstyles That Won’t Go Unnoticed

How often have you admitted the idea of cutting the bangs and immediately changed your mind, thinking it won’t suit you? Leave all doubts behind and make everyone jealous of your new look inspired by these gorgeous fringe hairstyles that scream style and confidence!

by Mary Allen
August 27, 2024
Boys and Men

20 Slick Back Fade Hairstyles for Confident Men

Slick-back hairstyles are made for cool guys and men – you won’t doubt that. But to take this style from retro to modern, we recommend pairing it with fades – another ultimately edgy vibe. The result is a refined and stylish slick back fade, the best examples of which you can check out below.

by Mary Allen
August 27, 2024
Short

20 Hot Ideas of Short Hairstyles for Ladies

With a diversity of short hair styles for ladies, there is something for everyone, regardless of hair type and texture. You might be in a mood for a romantic wavy bob, a dynamic shag, a bold pixie, or captivating twists – the choice is all yours. But it is easier to make such with these 20 gorgeous styles.

by Mary Allen
August 22, 2024
Color

The Golden Hour Hair Trend That’s Taking Over 2024

As the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden hour glow upon the world, a new trend emerges in the realm of hair color – the golden hour hair trend. Much like the enchanting hour after sunrise and before sunset, this trend captures the essence of warm tones and flattering light, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle for hair enthusiasts.

by Jane Minkoff
August 21, 2024
Boys and Men

Dive Into K-Pop Fashion with These 15 Asian Mullet Looks

While particular haircuts suit certain face shapes and facial features, mullets are universally flattering to anyone, making them a perfect fit for Asian men. Sleek, textured or faded – you can adjust your haircut the way you want. Let your creativity guide you and craft your desired style, taking inspiration from these stylish Asian mullet looks.

by Mary Allen
August 20, 2024
Color

20 Hair Colors for Cool Skin Tone, According to Stylists

Let us share the secret behind hair coloring that complements your appearance: find the shade that suits your complexion. You may check your veins under the sun to figure out whether you have warm- or cool-toned skin. If you happened to be the second, you’ve just got access to the 20 mesmerizing hair colors for cool skin tones!

by Mary Allen
August 17, 2024
Bangs

24 Astonishing Photos That Inspire You for Getting Bangs Over 40

Bangs may not be the most obvious choice for women over 40, but you won’t deny they frame the face nicely, enhancing its features, not to tell how stylish they are. Incorporate one of these bang styles into your look and embrace your charming flair and playful character.

by Mary Allen
August 15, 2024
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