A month or two ago, daughter and I came across naturalista Breanna aka Mini Marley’s YouTube channel and immediately daughter tripped into the realm of admiration for this young lady’s vibrant personality, creative hairstyles and easy to follow tutorials making achieving the look(s), well …
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Twisted: 5-Day Pictorial
There are rare moments when photographs convey the narrative infinitely better than written or spoken word. This is such a moment. Photos were taken at the end of each day. In instances where Nia had practice or a game, she “pineappled” her hair for the event. Her nighttime routine consisted of a loose “pineapple” and tying her […]
Our Sons: Little, Big, Young or Grown … He’s All About His Hair, Too!
Admittedly, as women, we’re so keenly focused on our hair journey we neglect to recognize the journey isn’t exclusively our own. Natural hair care isn’t gender specific. It’s a concern for men as well.
Chrisette Michelle Interview @ Dark & Lovely VIP Lounge
This weekend I had the chance to interview Chrisette Michele at the Dark & Lovely VIP Lounge in DC. She talked about her hair care regimen, the reception from her going back to natural and then coloring hair, as well as her recently launched YouTube channel. Oh and we got a dash of tea on […]
Mongolian Curly Extensions (Mercy Extensions)
Mercy Extensions Mongolian Curly hair is a full body curl with texture similar to African-American hair when flat-ironed. It’s a great option for the perfect curly weave, as it offers a great versatility. It’s full and thick, allowing for great versatility in styling, whether you want to wear it curly or straight or even re-curl […]
BHK 2013 Holiday Giveaway ♫♫
♫ ♪ It’s the most wonderful time of the year! ♫ ♪ Who doesn’t love gifts? Try as I might, I cannot think of a single soul who detests them. So in the spirit of the season, I’ve teamed up with two fabulously talented ladies offering a few of my favorite things to the BHK Holiday […]
Favorite Product(s) for 4C Natural Hair: Leave-In Conditioner
Here we are again with another favorites video! As noted, I’m going through my favorite products one by one because I get sooo much questions even though I already have a very detailed video on my favorite products. The second video in the series I cover my favorite leave-in conditioner: Alikay Naturals Lemongrass Leave-In. Watch […]
Alikay Naturals Lemongrass Leave-In Conditioner Product Review
Alikay Naturals was started by YouTuber blogger, Rochelle Campbell known to many as BlackOnyx77. Her Lemongrass Leave-In Conditioner is a light, water based moisturizing conditioner that is great to use on freshly washed hair as the first step in your moisturizing process. The Leave-In does have a lemony cleaning supply small when you first spray […]
As I Am Cleansing Pudding Product Review
Everyone raves about the As I Am Coconut Co-Wash and various styling products. But it’s been pretty hush on the review front with regards to the Cleansing Pudding, a moisturizing sulfate-free cleanser. Chock full of moisturizing agents and saw palmetto (which has been linked to helping with male pattern baldness), this cleanser definitely cleaned my […]
Summer Daze & Big Hair
Hey all. Hope you’re enjoying these hot, humid days and if you’re lucky enough to be experiencing milder temperatures, be nice … don’t rub it in. Just offer up supplication for those of us stuck here in Hell. Nia finished taking out her box braids and wanted to share the results with you. Unfortunately, due […]