Honey is a natural sweetener that is much healthier than processed white sugar.  Try a adding a teaspoon to your morning smoothies for a natural boost to quench your sweet tooth.  On your hair it is a natural humectant that can soften the strands and attract moisture.  Add it before playing in the sun to naturally lighten your tresses for true honey colored highlights!
Avocados are rich in healthy fatty oils such as omega 6 and 12.  Opt for it on your sandwiches in place of your usual mayonnaise spreads for a heart healthy lunch.  On your hair avocados can…
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It seems like everyone and their brother is jumping into the hair weave game, we’ve seen bundle deals for as low as $90 for 20�.  With tempting offers like that, why would anyone find it worth while to purchase more expensive hair?
Well it is extremely important to purchase your virgin Indian hair from a reputable company.  Otherwise while you may save a few dollars in the short term, over time the hair claimed to be virgin will most likely not last beyond one installation, if that.  Why?  Because a lot of vendors claiming to offer “virginâ€� hair are actually…
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More women are wearing their hair curly than straight these days and hair extensions are no exception.  If you decide to purchase Perfect Locks virgin curly hair extensions there are a few things you should know to get the look you envision.  First off, our virgin curly hair extensions have more of a deep wavy ‘s’ shaped curl versus a tight spiral curl – if that is the look you desire, the tight or even kinky curly textures from our Steam Collection may work best for you.
Getting back to virgin curly hair – any curlista will tell you that…
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Bangs are the easiest way to update or change your look without having to make a drastic change to y our hair such as a new cut or color.  There are many popular bang styles, everything from feminine and flirty to dramatic and edgy.  However, if you have ever had bangs, you know one of the most difficult challenging things about them is growing them out!  Perfect Locks offers a clip on bang hair piece made of 100% virgin human hair that gives you the option of wearing bangs without the commitment of having to cut them.  Here are a…
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Clip in hair extensions are one of my favorite enhancement hair types to wear; I absolutely love their versatility.  Aside from their traditional uses of adding length and/or volume, they can also be used to create a variety of styles.
If your hair is not long or thick enough for the perfect messy high bun, try adding a few clip in hair extensions to help get the look.  One tip is to add the clips upside down to make blending the pieces much easier for undetectable additions.  Once you’ve clipped in a few pieces add a few drops of Perfect…
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Kinky curly hair is one of the hottest trends of the tear, being seen on too many celebrities to count but it is fair to say big hair is in!  This look is definitely a showstopper, sure to turn heads and is for those who wish to make a statement with their hair.
For the naturally curly girls out there, blending your hair with the texture of your kinky curly extensions is fairly easy:  just wet your hair and add the product(s) of your choice to enhance your natural curl pattern.  However if you have straight, relaxed, or even hair of…
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Machine and hand-tied wefted hair extensions are popular among African American and Latino women because their hair is coarser and strong enough to thrive while being braided and having extensions sewn on.  But for Caucasian and Asian women, that process can actually do more harm than good because typically your hair is a bit thinner.  A great choice of hair extensions for fine haired ladies would be either keratin bonded or tape extensions.
Keratin bonded hair extensions, also called I-tipped extensions or fusion hair extensions, are normally installed using a strand by strand method either through a heat bonding process or using…
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While wearing hair extensions used to have a slightly negative stigma, women (and even men) today have embraced the versatility and advantages of faux hair.  Whether it is to enhance your length or volume, change your color or texture, preserve and protect your hair, or some other reason – hair extensions can be a fun and convenient addition to your styling repertoire.  That being said, there are still women who are hesitant to wear full head weaves.  Maybe you do not want a long term commitment, perhaps your scalp is too sensitive to remain braided, or just maybe you are…
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Many ladies suffer from dry, itchy scalps prior to installing a sew in weave and not being able to easily reach your scalp can exacerbate the situation.  There are even women who want the ease, freedom and versatility weaves provide but refuse to get them because they anticipate their scalp will be miserable being braided for several weeks.  Fret not, there are ways to solve an itchy scalp while wearing a sew in weave that will leave your head feeling cleansed and refreshed.
First of all, irritable scalps can originate from the installation process.  Shampoo and condition your hair thoroughly…
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Although most celebrities of all races wear hair extensions or wigs at some point in their careers, the women of reality television often take it to an entire new level.  Pardon my incorrect grammar, but their weaves be laaaaaiiiiiiddddd like nobody’s business!  Down to there lengths, va-va-va volume and colors galore, reality stars are the queens of weave!  Here are my favorite five reality stars’ weave hairstyles in no particular order.

Cynthia Bailey:  long, jet black luscious lengths only accentuate her beauty!  Although I am not a regular watcher of The Real Housewives of Atlanta I do pause and stare…
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