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How to avoid being greenwashed by natural haircare brands
You might have not heard of the term Greenwashed, but there’s a chance you are aware of the practice in natural haircare products, especially those catered towards women with curly or kinky hair. Simply put, Greenwashed is when a product or brand claims to be natural, organic or toxic-free through misleading packaging and marketing claims, when in reality only a tiny percentage of ingredients in their formulation is derived from plants or natural-occurring substances. For instance, C***u (figure the brand out), according to my research and observation over the years, is leading brand in greenwashing. About 2 weeks ago, a very popular...
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Peep Our Exclusive Interview With Inahsi Naturals Founder, Rhonda Marshall
A year ago when we first introduced Inahsi Naturals in the UK, it was relatively unknown. Nevertheless, we had faith in the brand and felt it was only a matter of time before customers gravitate to the exceptional products. Last month, Inashi Naturals won ‘Best Emerging Brand for Type 4 Hair’ as chosen by NaturallyCurly Editor’s Choice Awards. I had the pleasure of interviewing Rhonda Marshall, the brain behind the brand. Check it out: What made you decide to develop your own line of natural haircare products?I saw a clear consumer need and personal passion to take better care of...
Best Video Out There To Help You Identify Your Hair Type
If you are struggling to identify your hair type, the video below is all you need to help solve the issue. One of my favourite hair YouTube bloggers, Bianca Renee, provides a very useful insight and accurate photo examples of the different types of textured hair. It worth watching! Take a look:
