Where do you live? Where you reppin’?
C: I’m from Washington, D.C. I’m currently a student at a liberal arts college outside of Philadelphia. I’m studying Political Science, but I also sing.
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
C: I did not get a relaxer until I was 13 years old, and when I did, [...]
Where do you live?
P: I live in Brooklyn, born and raised! I work as an office manager’s assistant at an advertising agency.
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
P: I went natural in 2007 after a horrible experience at the salon that left me in tears. Relaxers always left burns and sores in my [...]
Where do you live?
T: My name is Tiffany. I currently reside in the beautiful sunshine state, Tampa! I work in the customer service department of a process server company.
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
T: I attempted about three years ago and failed because I gave into all the negativity around me; ALL [...]
Where do you live?
F: I’m originally from South Florida, but I currently live in New York City. I’m a graphic designer, comedian and video blogger.
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
F: I went natural shortly after I graduated high school in 2002. I had always wanted to go natural but I wasn’t confident [...]
Precious first appeared on BGLH in November 2009 when I (re-posted (from FroChic) a piece on famous South African naturals. I was intrigued by Precious’ amazing fro so I asked her to come back on BGLH to talk about it.
Channeling Grace Jones
Are you a native South African?
P: I was born in South Africa but my [...]
Where do you live?
C: I live in Bronx, NY but I represent Nigeria, where I was born. I’m a full time student, artist, writer, and freelance photographer.
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
C: I was natural for a long time, until the age of 17, in high [...]
Where do you live?
I: I’m reppin’ the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) although I’m currently in London, Ontario for school. I’m getting a master’s degree in journalism. And I’m in my final semester!
Why did you make the decision to go natural?
I: A. I love big hair and B. I got tired of the same old routine [...]
Photo Credit: JUCO
Photo Credit: JUCO
Photo Credit: JUCO
Photo Credit: JUCO
The photoshoot you did with JUCO (see photos above) inspired a lot of people in the black beauty world, particularly among natural women. What is the story behind that shoot?
N: One day my agent called saying that I’d just booked a shoot with this photography duo. [...]
Where are you from?
C: I currently live in San Francisco, but am a native Minnesotan and proud of it! I divide my time between Oakland where I work as a consultant specializing in strategic planning, policy research and civic engagement and in San Francisco where I live. I’m an avid biker, foodie and muralista with [...]
Where do you live?
S: I like in Jacksonville, Florida but I’m moving to Baltimore in the summer. (yay!) I’m a full time student at the moment. I’m double majoring in sociology and Spanish and my minor is political science. I wanna work within the community and be an advocate for animal, environmental and human rights.
Why [...]
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