Where are you from and what do you do? L: I live in London and I work as a User Experience Consultant. That probably doesn’t mean much to a lot of people (I always find it hard to define!). I basically work with digital products (mobiles, websites, touch screen ticket machines etc) and help to [...]
“I love rocking my ‘fro. The bigger, the better.” ~Sharri Where are you from and what do you do?S: I’m from New York, currently living in Harlem. I work in retail for the Jean Shop. When did you go natural? Why? S: The first time I went natural was back in 2005. The Big Chop [...]
Hey guys! A last word before we head into guest blogger week tomorrow. I recently gave a brief update on my hair, and spoke of my entrapment in the seductively easy (and lazy) bun. Okay, I’m not knocking those who choose to bun! It’s a great style. But I was exploiting it… rocking it 24/7 [...]
I discovered her recently… check it: Shingai Elizabeth Maria Shoniwa (pronounced Shing-eee) born in 1981, of English and Zimbabwean descent is the vocalist and bassist for the UK indie rock band Noisettes. Her first name, Shingai means ‘perseverance’ in the East African Shona language. The Noisettes gained recognition with their single, “Don’t upset the rhythm.” [...]
this is janelle monae, an artist who, i think, is woefully underrated. a lot of naturals know about her, her hair is dope and i’ve *heard* that she styles it herself. but, to me, i think that j. monae is the embodiment of natural hair 5.0. see, it’s like i’m in ‘survival’ mode right now. [...]
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Alright, check it.A braided side bun, with a bump. I love it. right sidestill right, but with the side bun on the other sidefrom the top document.getElementById(“post-125-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post
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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 [...]
