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    Tips For Detangling Natural Hair

    Naturally curly hair can easily become tangled, knotted, or matted, and regular detangling is a key part of hair care. Not only does it help make styling your hair easier, but it also helps prevent breakage and support hair growth. Learning how to properly detangle natural hair will keep your hair l…Read More

  2. Signs You May Need A New Hair Stylist

    How do you know when it’s time for a new hairstylist or a new hair salon? Switching stylists, even within the same salon, can sometimes feel like you’re breaking up. But just like all relationships, people evolve and want to try something new. In today’s blog post, Swoope Hair is sharing a cou…Read More

  3. Healthy Hair Tips For Natural Hair

    Here at Swoope Hair in Birmingham, our goal is to help women learn to care for their natural hair! A big part of that is the hair habits you form outside our natural hair salon. If you’re new to rocking natural hair, or are concerned about length, it’s important to focus on the health of the hai…Read More

  4. How To Figure Out Your Curl Type

    Finding your curl type can be confusing! Everyone’s natural hair is unique, and while categorizations are helpful, hair isn’t mean to be put in a box! Several textures can exist on one head alone, and your hair may fall between categories. Plus, there’s some debate among natural hair stylists …Read More

  5. Protective Styles For Natural Hair

    It’s winter, and even here in Birmingham, the temperatures drop and the air gets dryer. Colder, drier weather can be especially damaging to natural hair, and wind dehydrates your curls and can lead to breakage. That’s why protective styles are so important, not only for keeping your hair healthy…Read More

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    Essential Products For Natural Hair

    Transitioning to natural hair can be a challenge — check out some tips on how to do it in our last blog post. Any time you change up your hair style, it’s a good idea to try out a couple new products to see if they’ll better suit your styling needs.  This is especially true when you decide to…Read More

  7. 3 Tips For Transitioning To Natural Hair

    Here at Swoope Hair, we understand how intimidating the transition to natural hair can be! But it can also be incredibly liberating and a form of self-love and self-expression. The biggest question a lot of women have is whether to go for the “big chop” or to transition slowly, keeping the lengt…Read More