Beauty
Proven Strategies for Fast, Healthy Hair Growth
Hair is often considered a woman’s crown, and many take pride in keeping it long, healthy, and free from dandruff or scalp issues.
For many women, healthy hair is dream worth pursuing. With the right habit and care, that dream is within reach.
While we can’t control every aspect of hair growth, there are effective ways to support healthier, fuller hair.
Follow these strategies for faster, healthier hair growth:
Use Scalp Friendly Products

Your scalp is highly sensitive and plays a crucial role in supplying nutrients to your hair follicles. Look for products that contain tea tree oil, aloe vera or apple cider vinegar. Choose ingredients that support hair health.
Indulge in Hair Massage
Massaging your scalp stimulates blood flow to the hair follicles, which encourages growth.
Avoid Tight Hairstyles
Tight hairstyles can cause scalp tension, breakage, and even hinder healthy hair growth. Choose hairstyles with your hair health in mind.
Eat a Balanced Diet
Eat foods rich in vitamins, protein, and iron to support hair growth. Include foods like egg, spinach, fish, and sweet potatoes in your diet.
Stay Hydrated

Staying hydrated by drinking enough water—and spritzing your hair with water regularly—helps maintain strength and elasticity.
Limit Heating Tools
Tools like straighteners, dryer, curling irons can damage your hair and cause breakages. Limit how often you use heat styling tools. If you must use heat, always apply a heat protectant beforehand.
Don’t Overuse Hair Dye
Hair Dye can negatively affect hair growth by weakening your strands and reducing thickness. Research shows that permanent hair dyes can remove the natural fatty acids that protect your hair.
Protect Your Hair During Bedtime

Get 7-9 hours per sleep nightly. Inadequate sleep can reduce melatonin levels—a hormone essential for healthy hair growth. Wear silk or satin bonnet to help prevent friction and reduce tangling.
Use Essential Oils
Use essential oils like rosemary, lavender, tea tree, or peppermint to nourish your scalp and support healthy hair growth.
Trim Off Rough Edges
Trimming the edges helps to prevent split ends that can lead to further damage. It also improves the appearance of your hair. Trims can refresh hair and make it healthier. It helps to maintain hair health.
Manage Stress

High stress levels can cause the hair to enter a resting phase, leading to loss of hair. Managing stress improves circulation, which can support healthy hair growth.
When you stay consistent with the right strategies, healthy hair growth will follow.
Beauty
Bella Okagbue Goes Full Caramel Blonde
On January 15th 2026, Bella Okagbue shared some new photos with us on her Instagram page showing a lighter blonde caramel hairstyle. The former Big Brother Naija housemate and fashion influencer appeared a shade she hadn’t worn before.

Bella Okagbue – Instagram
Her hair was styled in soft waves that enhanced the warm honey-and-gold tones. The lighter shade is different from the dark hair she usually wears and refreshes her style.
The pictures show that Bella paired the new look with a tailored two-piece outfit. She wore a fitted blazer paired with a matching mini skirt, along with heels and minimal jewellery. The outfit was simple, in a neutral shade that kept focus on her hair.

Bella Okagbue – Instagram
Her makeup was kept natural. Skin tones appeared even, eyes were softly defined, and lips stayed in nude shades. The combination of hair, outfit, and makeup appeared well together.
This change marks one of Bella’s most noticeable hair updates since leaving the BBNaija house. She has mostly maintained darker shades in the past, so this caramel blonde shows a different side of her style.

Bella Okagbue – Instagram
Bella has continued to build her career in fashion, beauty and lifestyle beyond reality TV. She has worked with several brands, including Fashion Nova and Guinness, keeping her profile active in the industry. The new hairstyle fits into her aesthetic, adding diversity while remaining recognizable to her followers.
Whether she keeps the blonde long-term or returns to darker tones, the hair change adds a new element to Bella Okagbue’s look. It shows her willingness to try out new colours offering fans a fresh perspective on her fashion choices.
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Tacha Makes the Big Chop and Joins the Pixie Club
Tacha has long been recognized for her long hairstyles, which has been a signature part of her public image. Last week, Natacha Akide, better known as Symply_Tacha, appeared with a pixie cut.
She is known for making daring choices in both style and public appearances. Her hair was cut short. The pixie sits close to the head, putting focus on her facial features instead of hair length or volume.

Symply_Tacha – Instagram
In a video she posted on her Instagram account on the day she got the Pixie haircut. Tacha, she laughs and drops a sarcastic statement, “I hope I don’t regret this forever,” but her tone makes it obvious she’s joking. There’s no second-guessing in how she speaks, it sounds like a decision she’s already settled on.
At the salon, she unexpectedly meets Tiwa Savage and greets her as “Queen Mother” after the cut, she talks about how the hair feels clean, fresh, and light, saying she loves the look and calling it “main character energy always active.” She also asked her fans if they would be getting the same hairstyle in 2026.

Symply_Tacha – Instagram
she also shared some pictures on her official Instagram page. She paired her hair with a light-yellow halter-neck maxi dress with a deep V-neckline and a thigh-high slit with a flowy shape, along with a pair of gold-rimmed square shaped sunglasses and thick gold bangles on both wrists paired with strappy-high heel sandals. The shoe has a unique laser-cut leaf motif on the straps.The outfit, simple allowing her haircut to shine while showing her personal style.
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Susy Oludele Just Gave Braids a Whole New Meaning
Susy Oludele has always been known for bold, creative hair work, and her latest braid design shows how far traditional braiding can be pushed into sculptural, three-dimensional territory. She created blonde braids shaped into stacked cubes, neatly arranged and styled on a model with albinism. Each cube is tight and aligned. The shapes are formed and anchored by slim, close-to-the-scalp braids.
Instead of lying flat or flowing, the braids stand upright, creating an architectural effect that requires extraordinary skill and control. It shows just how Susy can push braids into new shapes.

Hairbysusy – Instagram
Susy Oludele’s journey started in Nigeria at a young age. She is of Yoruba descent and began honing her craft on friends and family before taking her skills professionally. She founded hair by Susy and has built a reputation for turning braids into bold, memorable statements. She is widely recognised for her collaborations with Solange Knowles and Beyoncé, including the iconic “Lemonade” braids. She has also styled Zoë Kravitz, showing how she adapts traditional braiding techniques to modern looks.

Hairbysusy – Instagram
Her work is recognised for organic approach to styling, structure, and creativity, turning standard braids into memorable statements.
With these cube-stacked braids, Susy Oludele proves how creative braiding can be. believing that the most iconic looks come from vision and flow rather than strict trends.
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