TyteCurl is about the management, empowerment and education of natural hair which has not been chemically treated.  We are a group of young vibrant people who wish to encourage our community to love their virgin hair.  All the information on the site is put together by our members and freelance writers, who are sharing their experiences as being a part of the TyteCurl global community

Hair Books

	Dreadlocks are a modern phenomenon with roots reaching as far back as the fifth century. According to ancient Hindu beliefs, dreads signified a singleminded pursuit of the spiritual. Devotion to God displaced vanity, and hair was left to its own devices. Dreads, by Francesco Mastalia et al
	Pamela Ferrells natural hair care system has helped thousands of women grow healthy hair. you will feel like you have her one-on-one personal consultation to talk about your hair...it's unique qualities and how you can care ofr it without chemicals
	No Lye is a degree granting, home study course in the mystique, magic and proper care of black women's hair. What a blessing!" , by Tulani Kinard
	Good Hair is more than a guide to having good hair without relying on harsh treatments and chemicals; it is a funny, folksy, personal, and very wise reflection on the powerful role that hair can play in creating a positive self-image by Lonnice Brittenum Bonner
	Critically acclaimed Black hair care expert and "hair memoirist" Lonnice Brittenum Bonner--offers a comprehensive and inspiring guide to dreadlocks full of practical advice and personal anecdotes on the ins and outs of "locking."
	Textured hair styles like Locs, Braids, Twists, Cornrows, and Knots are all the rage, adorning the heads of celebrities, athletes, and everyday folk now more than ever before. Yet, the actual caring, styling, and maintenance of textured hair still remains a mystery to many, by Diane Da Costa
	Hair Story presents an absorbing rendition of American history told through Black hair. In prose that is both humorous and haunting, the authors manage to bring vividly to life a subject most would consider inconsequential. After reading this comprehensive tale, people will walk away with a whole new appreciation for Black hair and all of its wonder and power, By Ayana Bryd and Lori Tharp

Recommended childrens books

	Happy to Be Nappy, written by bell hooks and illustrated by Chris Raschka. The book celebrates nappy hair. Beyond that, however, it is a celebration of children being happy with whom they are. The book is a simple rhythmic celebration. It depicts various hairdos and styles, all with nappy hair
	I Love My Hair, by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
	Nappy Hair by Carolivia Herron; Illustrated by Joe Cepeda
	What are you going to do with your children's hair? Combing your daughter's hair is giving you a headache and now your son is asking you for cornrows. Relax. Finally, there's a lifeline for those who are desperately seeking help in styling their Black children's hair. Learn the tricks and techniques for today's most popular hairstyles with the easy-to-follow steps found in It's All Good Hair
	My Hair Is Beautiful: Because Its Mine (Black Butterfly Board Books) (Board book) by Paula Dejoie