The natural hair industry is growing rapidly and expansively. Natural hair bloggers are a dime a dozen ranging from a few A listers to up-and-coming bloggers.Natural hair bloggers often document their personal journeys, hair styles, product reviews, while highlighting other naturals, and giveaways.
The A list “natural hair gurus” can offer a great read from time [...]
How did you transition and what was your transition style?
I transitioned by keeping my hair flat ironed. I have to admit, I knew nothing about heat damage at the time. So, flat ironing was my choice. I would have my hair flat ironed monthly. My sister used a flat iron that had temperature control [...]
MTV is casting for Black women ages 15 -28 to appear on the hit Show True Life and would like to document your transition to natural hair. Black women going natural is a craze in the media world right now. Going natural went from underground to now being seen on Fox, CNN, and the New [...]
Tia Williams of Essence.com interviewed Miko and Titi Branch the sister CEO duo of powerful hair care brand Miss Jessie’s on her Shake your Beauty segment.
In the 4 minute interview Miko and Titi discuss their revolutionary natural hair product Curly Pudding, natural hair pet peeves, and changing the image of textured hair.
The most interesting piece I [...]
For whatever reasons natural hair is still not readily accepted as the first choice for many significant others preferences on hair style. This loved one could be anyone from your mother, friends, or significant other. Whether this relates to you or someone you know many women face this problem early on either during the transition [...]
How did you transition and what was your transition style?
I transitioned with braids. At the time I didn’t consider myself “transitioning” because I never saw myself wearing my hair curly. There were NO naturals in my city and I knew absolutely nothing about caring for my hair in its natural state.
Why did you decide to [...]
How did you transition and what was your transition style?
I pretty much did the twist and curl technique I learn from www.curlynikki.com
Why did you decide to go natural?
I had been texturizing my hair for like a year and a half using mild relaxer. I didn’t really like the way my hair was more straight then [...]
My big hair has her own thing going on. If she wasn’t attached to me I would think she was someone else.
You see she doesn’t like to be tamed, tugged, or tangled
She loves attention, good ingredients, and a relaxing steam treatment every once in while.
My Big hair is:
a conversation starter
an unspoken statement
my crown and glory
She’s [...]
Just before Thanksgiving I met up with my new friend Cherie of Nappy Rutz at Urbanbella Salon. Cherie was in need of a change and decided to redeem her Urbanbella gift certificate she won at a natural hair mixer in August for a sassy new color.
Some photos of the beautiful salon
Cherie was nervous due to [...]
Jonna:
How did you transition and what was your transition style?
My transition was very unsuccessful, so I didn’t have a transition style. My natural hair was so thick in comparison to my relaxed hair, that it would tangle and break whenever I washed my hair. Most days I couldn’t even part my hair without snap, crack, pop sounds. [...]