Honey Shampoo - My Experience Using Honey to Cleanse My Hair

The use of honey in hair care is not new at all. Many naturals are already familiar with the humectant, mixing it into homemade conditioners...

Mixology || How to Make Whipped Cocoa Butter for Hair!

I'm running low on my whipped shea butter but have a ton of cocoa butter in storage; So, I figured "why not make a whipped cocoa bu...

Mixology || Naptural85's DIY Mango Cupuacu Butter Hair Cream

Whitney, of Naptural85, recently shared this recipe on her YouTube channel, ... and the best part (for some of you) is that NO coconut oil o...

8 Coconut Oil Conditioner and Moisturizer Recipes!

Using coconut oil as an ingredient in your homemade deep conditioner or moisturizer can do wonders for strengthening your tresses and minimi...

Mixology || Henna-Infused Coconut Oil Whipped Shea Butter

Do you want to get the essence of henna without the hardening effect?  Then check out the following henna-infused coconut oil whipped shea b...

Mixology || How to Make Whipped Mango Shea Hair Creme

Ingredients: 1/4 cup  shea butter 1/4 cup melted mango butter 1 tbsp   coconut oil ( penetrates and protects the strands against combing/st...

Mixology || How to Make Cocoa Butter Deep Conditioner

Ingredients: 1/4 cup pure cocoa butter (melted) 1 tbs safflower oil 1 tbs sweet almond oil 1/4 cup conditioner of your choice Instructions: ...

Mixology || Orange and Vanilla Honey Shampoo

Do you want softer, easier to detangle hair after a wash?  Then check out this honey-based recipe . Recipe Source Ingredients: 1/2 cup casti...

Mixology || 3-Oil Nighttime Facial Moisturizer

So, I've been using this mix for weeks now, and I'm in love.  The thought of sleeping with oil on my face initially scared me (e.g.,...

Mixology || Castor and Coconut Moisturizing Mist

The beauty of distilled water is that it is “soft” water ; it does not have the negative effects (e.g., stiffening of the hair strand[1]) li...

Mixology || Recipe for a Conditioner-Based Leave-In

This leave-in is great for reviving a wash-n-go or dry hair.  It can also be used after a fresh wash. Ingredients: 4 oz distilled water 1 oz...

Mixology || Coconut Oil Lotion Bars

This is a super easy recipe requiring only 2-3 ingredients! Recipe Source: Coconut Mama Equipment saucepan lotion mold, muffin pan or tins  ...

Mixology || How to Make Aloe Butter at Home

Ingredients: aloe vera juice coconut oil vitamin E oil beeswax preservative For the instructions, check out the video below: 

Mixology || Coconut Banana Deep Conditioner

Here is a yummy recipe (from The BraunSugar Blog ) for conditioning your tresses! Ingredients: 1/4 cup coconut milk 2 bananas 2 tbsps coconu...

Mixology || My Multi-Oil Whipped Shea Butter for Winter

So with the winter being extra cold and drying (and with the luck of my last batch finishing), I decided to whip up a largely oil-based ba...

Mixology || Homemade Hair Pomade

Recipe Source:  Mommypotamus Ingredients : 1 ounce organic beeswax 1.5 ounces shea butter 2 ounces jojoba oil – "This is a “dry” oil th...

Mixology || Egg Oil and Amla Hair Serum with Argan Oil, Etc.

Are you interested in mixing your own hair serum? This recipe originates from The Natural Beauty Workshop : Ingredients  1/2 ounce Egg Oil 1...

Mixology || My Latest Whipped Shea Butter Recipe

So I've been mixing my own whipped shea butter since going natural (for over five years now), and it has gone many a transformation, usu...

Mixology || Simple Detangler Recipe Using Shea Butter and Oils

This recipe is ideal for undoing an old set of twists or braids. Ingredients:  4 tbsp coconut oil 4 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp melted shea butter...