I can recall the day I got my first hair relaxer like it was yesterday. At the tender age of 13, it was also the first time I’d ever stepped foot into an Afro Hair salon to get my tresses tamed ...

My relaxed hair was broken in several areas from ... My naturally thick, healthy and strong Afro hair had been transformed into bone-straight, wafer-thin tresses that lacked lustre or, to be ...

The video starts with @gwaiconny showing off her thick afro that she struggled to comb and taking out a Sta-Sof-Fro blow-out relaxer to show to the camera. She puts the creme on her hair and ...