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14 November 2009 ~ 40 Comments

Style Icon: Eniola (with tutorial)

Do you have beautiful hair and great style? Submit your style icon profile to blackgirllonghair@gmail.com. Where are you from? E: I come from Lagos, Nigeria but I live in Toronto! I work as an administrative assistant however I have my up and coming fashion label that I work on. When did you go natural? E: [...]

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19 October 2009 ~ 24 Comments

How do you do black girl bangs?

I love bangs. Back in my straight-hair days, bangs were my trademark. I was all about the sheeny (though ever-thinning) side-swoop. It was deep to me. Deep enough that I co-signed on this black and white, looking-off-into-the-distance shot taken of me in college, featuring my sheeny bangs. But these days, making “bangs” mainly consists of [...]

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27 July 2009 ~ 22 Comments

Monday Style Icon: SugarySnowPea

“Natural hair shouldn’t be something that catches people’s attention for negative reasons, it should be something normalized in the black community. It’s so crazy how accepting yourself for who you are can be so strange to some.” ~SugarySnowPea BGLH: Where do you live? Where you reppin’? SugarySnowPea: I live in NYC! To be more specific, [...]

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26 July 2009 ~ 13 Comments

preview of monday style icon: sugarysnowpea

We have another Monday Style Icon with a TON of pics, so I’m going to start posting them now. Stay tuned for the full interview Monday. document.getElementById(“post-541-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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26 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

preview of monday style icon: sugarysnowpea

We have another Monday Style Icon with a TON of pics, so I’m going to start posting them now. Stay tuned for the full interview Monday. document.getElementById(“post-655-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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09 January 2009 ~ 4 Comments

black girl bangs…

you know, it’s refreshing to remind ourselves once in a while that our naturally occurring bangs look like that, and not this: document.getElementById(“post-177-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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09 November 2008 ~ 4 Comments

a profile we don’t see enough of

… in national discourse, when we talk about women and girls.Black women and girls around the world stand up! document.getElementById(“post-121-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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18 October 2008 ~ 4 Comments

the bump

So, I am CRAZY about this!!! The volume of natural hair makes it perfect for side-swept ‘bumps’ like this. I guess you could call it a natural girl’s bang. And then with the scarf in the second photo… that is just DOPE. I put this post under wedding style, more in reference to the first [...]

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30 September 2008 ~ 6 Comments

updo with bangs

I LOVE this. I love the messy side profile with the loose bangs. Love it! document.getElementById(“post-80-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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23 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

side swept twists

I’ve been noticing that the assymetrical/side updo is really popular for naturals. I myself am a fan. I think it’s cute, and can be worn on an everday basis, but is still very elegant. document.getElementById(“post-48-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post

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