The Perfect Summer No Makeup Look
Thank God Im Natural
July 7, 2020
Ashley
No one wants to have a ton of makeup packed on their face in the dead of summer. Too much makeup on in the hot sun can equal a disaster. If you want to have a cute makeup look without overdoing it these tips will definitely help! Check out SunkissAlba showing us how to…
Are You Using Expired Hair Products?
- hair + beauty, health + fitness
- June 30, 2020
- Ashley
If you're a product junkie like myself, sometimes the amount of products on hand is so overwhelming that you don't use them in a timely manner. Don't get me wrong, I literally add to my collection every other week, but storage and use of products is important; they may not have an expiration date written…
3 Ways to Remove Dark Spots Naturally
- hair + beauty
- June 25, 2020
- Ashley
Dark spots are a problem that many women of color face. They can be unsightly, undesirable, and even embarrassing. Many women opt to either cover the spots with concealer or foundation, or use harsh bleaching creams that often are still ineffective. Luckily, there are natural remedies that help aid in fading dark spots, here a…
45 Natural Hair Influencers That Paved the Way
- Thank God Im Natural
- June 24, 2020
- Ashley
At tgin we've had the pleasure of getting to work with many natural hair influencers. Without them helping us with brand recognition and providing thoughtful, honest feedback, we may have never had the opportunity to grow to be what we are today. Today as with all days, we want these talented, creative, beautfiul trailblazers to…
How to Get the Perfect Flexi Rod Curls with tgin
- Thank God Im Natural
- June 18, 2020
- Ashley
Right before I got braids for the summer I was on a flexi-rod kick. I constantly was trying different techniques to see which gave me the best results. I did flexi-rod's on wet hair, dry hair and hair that I had just taken my braids down from. All in the name of research. I constantly…
10 Best Protective Styles for Summer this Summer that Last
- Thank God Im Natural
- June 16, 2020
- Ashley
Protective styling protects your natural hair from stress and environmental factors by keeping it tucked away. Protective hairstyles are perfect for summer. You don't have to worry about your hair every 5 minutes, you can effortlessly go from day party to the beach or vice versa, and your hair gets a much needed break. Our…
The Best Wash ‘N Go for Type 4 Hair
- Thank God Im Natural
- June 11, 2020
- Ashley
Achieve the perfect Wash 'N Go for your curly Type 4 Hair without weighing down your hair and increasing longevity. Many 4 type curly girls don't believe that wash 'n go's are a viable option for them. At tgin, we want all naturals to be able to wear their curls however they please. That…
Hair Porosity: Low vs. High
- Thank God Im Natural
- June 6, 2020
- Ashley
Knowing your hair porosity makes all the difference in choosing the right products for your natural hair. Whether doing high or low mainpulation techniques, using creams, mousse or liquids, knowing your 3a-4c type hair's porosity levels is key in volume, manageability and daily styling. If you've been only going by your curly hair type…
How to Rock Ghana Braids with Natural Hair
- hair + beauty
- June 4, 2020
- Ashley
We are definitely here for Ghana braids! They are the latest trend when it comes to braided styles and are absolutely gorgeous! Ghana braids are a great protective style and all around fabulous do for naturals, ladies who are transitioning, recently did the big chop, or just want a change in hair style! Here are our…
How the Environment Effects Your Natural Hair
- Thank God Im Natural
- May 29, 2020
- Ashley
Did you know that the environment can have numerous effects on your hair? Dry weather can cause hair to become brittle and result in breaking. Humid weather can cause frizz and flyaways and moderate weather can cause curl definition loss. If you've bee trying to figure out how to tame your curls in the ever-changing…
How to Transition To Natural Hair Without Doing the Big Chop
- Thank God Im Natural
- May 26, 2020
- Ashley
You may be wondering, can I transtition from relaxed hair without the Big Chop? The anwer is yes. Here's everything you need to know from maintenance to styling. With the new year finally here, what better way to kick-start the new you than by saying sayonara to relaxers and hello to your natural hair! Now…
5 Reasons to Start Putting Down Your Cellphone
- life + style, Thank God Im Natural
- May 21, 2020
- Ashley
There are so many apps out there to keep us close to friends and family and even some that help us meet new people, network, and make new friends who become more like family. Cell phones have become a huge part of everyday life for many people and most of us can't imagine a…