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Kalia Nature : la routine complète (testée et approuvée)
Créée par Sandrine Sophie pour répondre à un besoin familial réel, Kalia Nature s’appuie sur des actifs végétaux (spiruline, hibiscus, sapote, bay Saint‑Thomas…) et des formules courtes, pensées pour les cheveux texturés (ondulés, bouclés, frisés, crépus).
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Kalia Nature : quand l’amour d’une mère donne naissance à une marque culte
Avant d’être une marque, Kalia Nature est une histoire de famille. Tout commence avec Sandrine Sophie, une jeune maman dont la vie a basculé lorsque sa fille est venue au monde grande prématurée. Face à cette fragilité, Sandrine a voulu éliminer tout ce qui pouvait agresser la peau et les cheveux de son enfant. Sa réponse ? Créer elle-même des soins simples, naturels et inspirés de la tradition caribéenne que lui avait transmise sa grand-mère.
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Pourquoi ne pas appliquer d’huile sans rinçage sur le cuir chevelu ?
Une huile sur le cuir chevelu n’est ni hydratante ni bénéfique. Voici pourquoi vous devriez éviter cette habitude pour préserver votre santé capillaire.
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Evashair: a brand born from hair experience and sincere commitment
Behind the Evashair brand are two passionate founders: Eva Biassou and Reginald André . Their personal journey and commitment to textured hair, education, and the environment give Evashair a unique dimension in the hair world.
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Evashair: an effective and committed routine
Evashair is a French brand designed for curly and frizzy hair. Its minimalist and natural approach addresses the needs of hydration, nutrition, and repair.
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The Doux founding couple, Brian & Maya Smith
Behind The Doux is an inspiring couple: Maya Smith , a professional hairstylist and expert in textured hair, and her husband Brian Smith , a veteran and strategist.
Together, they're building a must-have brand that combines efficiency, fun, and respect for natural hair. A visionary duo with a sincere commitment.
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Change your look without compromise with Curl Color from As I Am
Curl Color from As I Am is the freedom to change your look without damaging your curls.
Temporary coloring jelly, easy to apply, non-drying, available in 4 shades: Bold Gold, Hot Red, Copper and Burgundy. Visible results upon application, washes out with shampoo.
Available on the e-shop and in Colorful Black stores.
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The Doux: When hip-hop meets hair expertise
The Doux is a bold American brand created by Maya Smith , a passionate texture hairstylist.
It combines professional performance, hip-hop culture, and clean formulas. With its Wash + Go and Bee Girl collections, it offers effective and stylish care for textured hair.
At Colorful Black , we love its balance between fun, effectiveness and respect for natural hair.
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Olaplex: high-performance hair repair
If you're looking for truly effective treatments to repair your damaged, brittle or hair weakened by coloring, Olaplex is undoubtedly THE reference to know.
At Colorful Black , we offer the entire professional range, with personalized support to help you get the most out of these revolutionary treatments.
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Flora & Curl: natural care for the beauty of your curls
Flora & Curl is above all the story of Rose Ovensehi , a young woman of Nigerian origin living in the United Kingdom.
Tired of complex routines and incomprehensible ingredient lists, she decided to create her own hair care line, focused on simplicity, effectiveness and respect for the nature of textured hair.
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Loly's Secrets: The Natural Hair Routine That Changes Everything
For over 15 years, at Colorful Black , we have been helping people with curly, frizzy and kinky hair build personalized, effective and healthy hair routines.
Among the most popular brands in our Parisian boutique and online: Les Secrets de Loly . But which products should you choose? And above all, how do they really stand out? Here's our expert guide to help you understand everything... and make the right choices.
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Guava Slip: the new collection from Camille Rose
Camille Rose founder Janell Stephens designed the Guava Slip range to meet the needs of textured hair seeking moisture and manageability. Enriched with guava extract , Kakadu plum and aloe vera , this collection offers exceptional glide for gentle detangling and deep hydration.
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Bounce Curl Brushes available at Colorful Black
Caring for textured hair requires the right tools to preserve its natural beauty. Bounce Curl brushes, offered by Colorful Black , perfectly meet these needs. Designed for curly, "frizzy" and "kinky" hair, they combine ergonomic design and efficiency.
Let’s discover the specific features of the models Define And Volume , two essentials for a successful hair routine.
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Kalia Nature, natural brand for textured hair
Kalia Nature was born from the love and determination of Sandrine SOPHIE , a woman who wanted to transform a personal ordeal into a strength. After the premature birth of her daughter, Sandrine looked for natural products to protect her child's hair and health. Faced with the lack of suitable solutions, she decided to create her own treatments, combining natural ingredients and respect for the specific needs of textured hair. -
Bouclème, committed to your curly hair
Bouclème is the result of the vision and personal experience of Michele Scott-Lynch , a woman with Jamaican and Irish roots. Raised between two rich and contrasting cultures, Michele grew up admiring the diversity of hair textures within her family and those around her. -
Seal + Shield range by Bouclème
Bouclème's Seal + Shield range has been designed to meet a major challenge for curly hair: protecting and nourishing curls while ensuring their definition and natural shine. -
Our truth about hair growth ✋🏾
How to make my hair grow faster? What routine to have long hair? Discover our advice / our truth about hair growth. -
Kurl Fusion: the latest innovation from the Les Secrets de Loly brand
Kurl Fusion is the latest product from the famous French brand Les Secrets de Loly. A 3-in-1 leave-in, it is the perfect combination of a milk, a jelly and a gel. Suitable for all types of curls, it is an excellent product for anyone with multiple hair textures. We reveal everything about this excellent leave-in for "multi-textured" hair. -
Les Secrets de Loly: which products for children?
You probably know the brand Loly's Secrets , created by Kelly Massol. But do you know which products are suitable for the youngest? What Les Secrets de Loly treatments can you use on your children?
Colorful Black tells you everything!
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How to create and maintain a hair routine?
This is the secret to having healthy frizzy or curly hair : the hair routine ! What does the colloquial word “routine” mean? How to choose the right products for your hair type? What are the tips for maintaining your routine and seeing your hair transform over the weeks? Colorful Black guides you to adopt an effective hair routine and maintain it throughout the year. -
Les Secrets de Loly: the new “weightless-program” hair care range for fine & curly hair
The leading French natural hair care brand dedicated to textured hair, Les Secrets de Loly 's mission is to beautify curly hair: well-defined curls and shinier hair. The new “Weightless-program” product line is ideal for fine, curly hair that needs volume and lightness, as well as for hair in transition. This article tells you everything!
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Protect your curly hair with a satin nightcap
Would you like to wake up in the morning with unruffled and easy-to-comb hair? Nightcaps are the ideal solution and are increasingly popular for protecting your hair during the night. Keeping your curls intact has, indeed, become essential.
...and if you are worried that this satin bonnet is not glamorous, we invite you to discover our Colorful Black models !
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Straightening: the quest for smooth hair
Adopted for decades, straightening is the practice of making hair permanently smooth. But hair straightening finds its beginnings during slavery, which created traumas that still persist today. Discover the beginnings of straightening as well as the risks it represents for the hair. -
Smoothing with tannin: healthy smoothing?
Revolution of the moment in the world of hairdressing, smoothing with tannin promises smoothing of the hair fiber without the slightest risk. But at what price for our hair? Find out what tannin smoothing is, its risks and the products Colorful Black recommends. -
Skin whitening: a dark side
We often point out the use of lightening products without being interested in the mechanisms of oppression which favored this practice.
Back to skin whitening, its beginnings and social consequences.
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How to differentiate hair oils?
We are clear on it, the oil does not moisturize. But then what are the functions of the oil? There are sealing oils, nourishing oils or sometimes even both.
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Which mask to choose for curly / curly / frizzy hair?
Choosing your hair mask depends on a number of factors. Dry, brittle or dull hair, there is a mask for every need. Colorful Black guides you in choosing the mask that will restore your hair's shine and strength. -
The Afro: quite a symbol
The Afro is one of the symbols of black identity. Our hair is steeped in history and our cultural heritage. This hairstyle has stood the test of time and has been revealed in every era and movement: slavery period, struggle to assert citizen rights, in music and cinema. Throwback to this iconic hairstyle.
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How to choose your curly woman haircut?
Unlike a piece of clothing or a style of make-up, a failed haircut cannot be removed! So if you want a hair change , be sure to have all the cards in hand to choose the best cut for curly hair . -
How to take care of your frizzy hair in transition?
You want to go back to natural but the big chop is not possible? Go at your own pace going through a transition period. You will live several months or weeks with two radically different textures so it is better to arm yourself with patience! We reveal our tips for a successful transition. -
How to use aloe vera gel on curly hair?
Aloe vera is a plant whose gel is very popular for caring for and beautifying hair and skin. Made up of 99% water, aloe vera gel is the ultimate moisturizing ingredient. As a leave-in treatment, detangler, anti-dandruff or gel, find out how to use aloe vera gel on your curly and frizzy hair. -
Which clarifying shampoo to choose?
Are you looking to wash your hair thoroughly without damaging it? What you need is a clarifying shampoo! More powerful than mild shampoos for regular use, the clarifying shampoo allows a real capillary "reset". In this way, you can benefit from a healthy basis for your subsequent care. -
Hair growth is a cycle
Sometimes we feel like our hair is not growing. Know that if this were really the case, we would be bald!
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