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Shelly
- Jan 18, 2022
- 1 min
Long Hair Over 60? Why NOT?
There is an old trope that once a woman reaches 40, it's automatically time to chop off her hair. "Long hair ages you!" "Stop trying to...


Shelly
- Dec 14, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Forget to Read Those Labels
When I first started thinking about forming my own brand, I spent hours in beauty supply stores reading the labels. At a glance, a hair...


Shelly
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
The Wonders of Japanese Camellia Oil
One of the ingredients in Shelly's Nourish Hair Balm and Hair Drink is Tsubaki or Japanese Camellia oil. Earlier today I was looking at...


Shelly
- Oct 10, 2021
- 1 min
Let your hair catch up!
After washing my hair, it takes a good 24 hours before my hair returns to a normal moisture level. The same goes for a relaxer. To help...
Shelly
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
Moisture and Oil-Essential for Healthy Hair
Growing up in the 1960s, other than regularly washing our hair, moisture was something many of us with textured hair avoided like the...


Shelly
- Sep 7, 2021
- 1 min
BELIEVE That You Can Grow Long Hair
Growing up, I thought that my hair was destined to be short and thin. It wasn't until my 50s that I realized that the way I was treating...


Shelly
- Aug 15, 2021
- 1 min
Exciting Developments!
Coming soon! Shelly's Hair Balm has a new formula that will remain solid at temperatures of up to 92 degrees. This means that those of my...


Shelly
- Apr 28, 2019
- 1 min
I've Gone Back To Texlaxing...
After three years of being 100% natural (except for color), I have begun to texlax my hair again. It wasn"t a difficult decision. It is...

Shelly
- Apr 21, 2018
- 2 min
About Relaxers...
For the past couple of years I've considered myself to be a die-hard Naturalista. I now believe that relaxed hair can be as healthy as...


Shelly
- Aug 25, 2016
- 1 min
Protective Styling Doesn't Mean Hiding Your Hair!
I like to protect my hair from day to day stress by keeping it bound and together in one "piece". This keeps my hair moisturized and...