Journal

A quiet place within the everyday. Reflections, rituals, and the moments that don’t ask for attention.

5 Ways To Prevent Bed Hair

April 11, 2022

5 Ways To Prevent Bed Hair

Bed hair happens to be a very annoying problem that many people all over the world deal with daily. It is the million zillion directions your hair wanders off while you sleep giving you a ridiculous look in the morning. The worst part is the difficulty in getting the hair back to normalcy. 
Hair Brushes For Your Hair Type

March 11, 2022

Hair Brushes For Your Hair Type

We are all different in our being and so is our hair. Everyone with hair has a routine to properly care for and manage the hair. The brushing of the hair is thus a daily activity for everyone with hair. We use different types of hairbrushes unaware of the fact that each hair type holds a recommended hairbrush that works the best for them. The right one could get your hair styling in control alongside the hair’s health and overall appearance. 
Sounds To Plait To

January 28, 2022

Sounds To Plait To

The sun is resting only slightly on the window sill of your bedroom. You’ve spent an entire day looking at the it, and now it’s looking back at you.
All-Natural Tips for Shiny, Healthy Hair

January 28, 2022

All-Natural Tips for Shiny, Healthy Hair

Haircare for women can mean a lot of things depending on the type of hair you’re dealing with. With countless products on the market today, there seems to be a product for any type of hair and hair problem, but a quick look at the label will quickly discourage those of us who prefer natural hair care.
Rituals with Eleanor Ysabelle

January 24, 2022

Rituals with Eleanor Ysabelle

Eleanor Ysabelle is a conceptual artist, photographer, poet and writer. Born in the Middle East with an Indian background, she aims to explore the observation and performance of human thought, social norms and the laws of philosophy through visual and literary experiments.
What’s My Hair Type?

December 1, 2021

What’s My Hair Type?

When it comes to hair products, it’s important that you understand your hair type so that you know how to best address it. Luckily HINU is for everyone, no matter what your hair type is. However, establishing your hair type will depend on how you use HINU and how much you’ll need.
HINU Jade Scalp Stimulator displayed in a metal dish on a dark stone base

Jade Scalp Stimulator

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6 Practices To Do While Oiling Your Hair

November 8, 2021

6 Practices To Do While Oiling Your Hair

Hinu hair oil is made with intention, for intention. Therefore, when using Hinu we recommend taking that time to slow down and practice the ritual of hair oiling with intention.
How to oil your hair

October 23, 2021

How to oil your hair

Step 1 / Put a few drops of oil into your hands  Step 2 / Slowly and gently massage the oil into the scalp, flip your hair down to massage underneath and to allow blood to circulate to your scalp. Add drops of oil as needed to fully cover your scalp Step 3 / With any remaining oil on your hands use it to gently brush through your hair strands and to the ends, slowly weaving you hands through your hair. You may choose to brush your hair at this point to help distribute the oil from your scalp through to your ends.  Step 4 / Ensure your ends also have a nice coat of oil, add a few drops if needed Step 5 / Braid your hair in a loose plait while you allow the hair to soak up the oil Step 5 / After some time (ideally overnight or at least an hour) of letting the hair soak in the oil, wash it out Step 6 / After the wash, add a few drops of oil to your ends to rehydrate them post wash Step 7 / Enjoy your healthy nourished hair