In the competitive world of natural hair products, Miss Jessie’s is inching a head of the competition winning the approval of curly-wavy haired divas everywhere. What began as a local hair brand is now commercially sold all around the world. Celebrities fans include Alicia Keys, Jill Scott, Halle Barry, Angela Yee, Elle Varner, Erykah Badu […]
Our favorite ladies at TheFashionBomb have pulled together some absolutely fabulous looks to inspire holiday hairstyle for the beauties out there rocking locks, dreads and twists! Check out their amazing gallery. How To Keep Natural Hair Moisturized In The Winter [VIDEO] How To Twist Your Hair Into A Quick, But Chic Bun 5 Misconceptions About […]
Protecting and styling natural and color-treated hair in the winter months can be a challenge and celebrity stylist Carla Gentry Osario, gives tips to help.
After two months of becoming acquainted with my natural hair, I realize that several notions about natural hair and its care just aren’t true. Before I went completely natural, I had ideas of ways my hair and beauty routine would be different, even easier certain ways. But my hair proved many of those ideas to […]
Ok I get it, there’s a natural hair revolution going on. While some seem to think this movement needs to be chronicled, discussed and lauded with every woman who forgoes a perm, for me it has just become exhausting. When someone forwarded me a post about a natural hair sorority by the name of “Pi […]
Last week we hit the town for the “CMJ Music and Film Festival” and found some amazing beauties with trendy eye-catching personal style. The first stop was the Canal Room for a showcase featuring Vita Chambers, Anjulie and Nina Sky. The second stop took place at SOBs featuring underground rappers such as Izza Azalea, STS, and […]
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When I was a young girl, I, like most Black girls, spent hours having my mane tamed by my mom, auntie or favorite older cousin. As we get older, Black women place an increasingly high level of importance on keeping their hair looking just right. But lately I’ve begun to wonder if keeping your hair […]
Annie Ilonzeh, one-third of ABC's new "Charlie's Angels" trio, is the very first African-American “Angel.” Here she talks why she proudly waves her “curly girl” flag.
For those of us who dread the blow-dryers and flat irons during the summer months, here are some leave-in conditioners to check out! These are best for when you want to do the “wash-n-go” look or if want an manageable way to style you hair while dry. 1. Sedal Ondas Definidas: This is a Spanish […]
The search for information and answers on going natural or doing the big chop will never stop! Here’s another resource to add to your library. CurleeDrugz YouTube channel will take you through her process of the big chop and the learning stages of growing out her natural hair. I wore a lot of phony ponies, […]
After one month of having completely natural hair, I have learned more and more about myself, how people perceive me, and how to care for my hair in its natural state. Although I doubted whether or not I could pull off an extremely short haircut, I went through with the big chop without tears or […]
