by April Christina | Mar 28, 2017 | Hair, Hair, Haircare, Natural Hair Styles
Going natural has become such a big trend as of late that it has become a movement of its own. The natural hair movement has inspired women of color to embrace their natural beauty and relinquish the hold of chemically processed hair. This movement has not only...
by Chantal Kamya | Feb 1, 2017 | Beauty, Hair, Hair, Haircare, Natural Hair Styles
Picture it: the downtown strip of an otherwise homogenous northeastern town. A strip with the hallmarks of a mini cultural center: the monolithic beauty supply store, African grocery store, and beauty shops. My big brown, teenage eyes are set on one beauty shop, where...
by DeLaine Love | Jan 10, 2017 | Hair, Hair, Haircare
There is an epidemic that is causing stress, lost edges and sever denial all across the lands. As women we are NEVER happy with what we are born with. We strive daily to achieve and have things that just aren’t meant to be…bodies, men (okay we can do...
by Chantal Kamya | Dec 28, 2016 | Braids/Twist, Hair, Hair, Haircare, Protective Style
“I am thrilled to announce that for the first time in American history I still have edges after two full months with small twist extensions,” read the text that I sent my best friend from college earlier this week. You can imagine my excitement: Edges. For some of us,...
by Maria Antoinette | Nov 1, 2016 | Braids/Twist, Hair, Hair, Natural Hair Styles, Protective Style
Protective styles are a naturalistas’ saving grace. Despite the installation time, we are definitely fans of the super trendy faux locs. The low maintenance can’t be beat! So we are willing to put forth the effort and time it takes to achieve this...
