Top 10 Tips for Growing Long, Healthy, Natural Hair

We curly girls learn the hard way that our hair is naturally dry and prone to breakage. Luckily YouTube vlogger Whitney White, also known Naptural85, is here to share with us her top ten tips for growing hair that’s long, healthy, and chemical-free! Whitney’s first YouTube video, uploaded in 2009, chronicled her transition from relaxed to natural hair. Today she continues to share her natural hair journey and inspire her over 462,000 subscribers.

Along with some basic yet essential suggestions, like hydration and trimming, in this video Whitney surprises us with a few tips based on her own personal experience. “Don’t do your hair when you’re stressed out or when you’re mad,” she warns. “You’re going to be much more rough on your hair.” Good call! You can visit Whitney’s YouTube channel or her website for more guidance on natural hair care.