I got this question from Mya… “First and foremost, I love this site. I check it out everyday, everyone featured is absolutely beautiful but unfortunately, I haven’t gone natural just yet. I would love to but the one thing stopping me is my insecurity about my large forehead. I’ve been teased about it since I [...]
***Responses to this question have been coming in fast and furious on the BGLH Facebook page. Check it out HERE.*** Krianne submitted this question: “So I have just done the BC (big chop) and I was wondering if girls that have done it could give some general advice on how to take care of the [...]
For someone who is considering going natural, what are the benefits and disadvantages of doing a dramatic big chop versus a gradual transition, and vice versa. Which did you do when you transitioned? document.getElementById(“post-11442-blankimage”).onload(); Tweet This Post
Lately I’ve been getting a lot of emails from transitioners… so I’m curious to hear how our transitioners are doing! Why did you decide to take the plunge and go natural? And how is it going so far? Do you plan to transition gradually or do a big chop? And for the ladies who are [...]
Wow, y’all have been really active sending in questions, news alerts and thoughts. Keep ‘em coming This question was submitted by BGLHer Crystal. “My name is Crystal and I have a question… With an oval shaped face should I have my hair cut short or should I wait to grow it out? I would really [...]
Jana was one of 10 winners in our recent Now and Then giveaway. I am from Bessemer, Alabama and I’m a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham majoring in graphic design. I am an artist and I never limit myself to one thing. I like to explore different areas from music to modeling [...]
It’s the first of the month! Email photos of your hair before and after you went natural to blackgirllonghair@gmail.com and I will post them throughout the day. The giveaway will end at midnight or when we get 40 entries — whichever comes first. So you know the drill. Send in your photos, then help me [...]
So, BGLH readers recently asked J, Shari and I — who all have very different textures — to list our top products. J kicked us off with her list below, and Shari and I will post ours in the coming days… but there are a VARIETY of textures represented by the women who follow this [...]
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 [...]
Busayo was one of five winners in our recent “Now and Then” giveaway. I am from Toronto by way of Nigerian parents. Currently I am a full time student and part-time counselor for children. On going natural… I transitioned for a few months and finally did the big chop in Summer of 2007. To be [...]
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