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How to Care For Your Natural Hair at Night!
Getting your natural hair done and not messing it up at bedtime can seem like an enigma. I have seen women sleep sitting up, with their...
Mackenzie Bell
May 11, 20193 min read


Natural Hair at the Met Gala!
The Met Gala was this past week! Let's review all the beautiful Natural and Afrocentric styles that graced the red carpet! We are all...
Mackenzie Bell
May 11, 20191 min read


Natural Hair Night Care
Getting your natural hair done and not messing it up at bedtime can seem like an enigma. I have seen women sleep sitting up, with their...

Tonika Outerbridge
May 10, 20193 min read


Zamora Travels!
Hello Students, Clients, and Readers (we see you)! Zamora is hitting the road! Our last trip was to LA and it was amazing! The next stop...

Tonika Outerbridge
Dec 7, 20181 min read


Why Aren't My Products Working!? (pt 1)
Some times when we are doing our hair and things aren't going our way we add product but not just product, PRRRRROOOOOOODDDDUUUUUCCCCCTTT...

Tonika Outerbridge
Nov 20, 20182 min read


Can You Grow Your Edges Back?
Every year we hear more and more about the edges struggle. Personally, I've had the issue for years now due to excessive lacefront wig...

Tonika Outerbridge
Nov 20, 20181 min read


Dandruff! Does Everyone Have It?!
This quick blog is more of an educational statement. We recently had a few students at Zamora Natural Hair and Braiding School mention...

Tonika Outerbridge
Jun 29, 20181 min read


Learn To Do Natural Hair!
So you've been thinking about Natural Hair day and night, watching YouTube videos, reading blogs (like this one) and doing your best to...

Tonika Outerbridge
Jun 15, 20181 min read


3 Tips For Swimming With Natural Hair
A few tips for protecting your natural hair in the pool.

Tonika Outerbridge
May 18, 20182 min read
Is It Time to Trim?
Every couple days we get a client who says......"Do I need a trim?" and most of the time the answer is, yes! Why because hair needs to be...

Tonika Outerbridge
May 8, 20182 min read


3 Part Series on Damage: Heat Damage
Heat Damage is one of the main issues we see in our salon! Many of our naturalistas want to be natural and stray away from the chemicals...

Tonika Outerbridge
Apr 28, 20181 min read


What's Causing Your Hair Loss?
Hair Loss is a sensitive subject for any woman. Sometimes we see things happening in our hair and have no clue why. Today, we are going...

Tonika Outerbridge
Apr 27, 20183 min read


Should I get the Big Chop?
The big chop can be the scariest and most empowering decision a natural or transitioning woman makes about her hair. Many of us ask...

Tonika Outerbridge
Apr 6, 20182 min read


Rinses vs Permanent Color
Coloring natural hair is a question that comes up often for natural beauties. It usually starts with "I am tired of the same ol' look, I...

Tonika Outerbridge
Feb 24, 20182 min read


Get the Knots Out! Detangle Natural Hair!
A step by step guide on how to detangle natural hair hair properly and with ease!

Tonika Outerbridge
Jan 23, 20182 min read


Easy Natural Hair Styles
With the world moving at light speed and everyone juggling one million things at one time the last thing anyone wants to worry about is...

Tonika Outerbridge
Jan 6, 20182 min read


Salon Etiquette: How to get regulars!
We’ve all had such a wonderful experience with the service at a local business that we felt the need to let others know about it. That’s...

Tonika Outerbridge
Dec 7, 20173 min read


Is my hair clean? DIY Wash Day.
You would think that shampooing your hair is a simple enough task. Just lather up all over using a palm full of shampoo and then rinse it...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 27, 20172 min read


Where are My Edges?!
You use to have a gorgeous hairline but slowly, bit by bit, your hairline started thinning, receding, and disappearing. What happened?...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 20, 20172 min read


Beeswax + Locs = Nonono!
First, let’s start with what is beeswax? Beeswax is a sticky yellowish mold-able substance secreted by honeybees as the material of...

Tonika Outerbridge
Oct 6, 20172 min read
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