I was so excited to start the first grade here in Puerto Rico. The night before the first day of school I laid out my clothes, and I even laid out my green barrette to match my green shirt. I could not sleep at all. Every time I closed my eyes, my brain would be […]
How to style Braid Locs. For more photos and written instructions see http://going-natural.com.
Whether you wear your hair natural or in locs a braid out is an easy style any one can do. Even for those who don’t know how to braid very well. Believe it or not, all you really need is a healthy head of hair, the right products and you are good to go. Just […]
Whether you wear your hair natural or in locs a braid out is an easy style any one can do. Even for those who don’t know how to braid very well. Believe it or not, all you really need is a healthy head of hair, the right products and you are good to go. Just […]
I am beyond exited to announce that Here and Now, the WABC TV show hosted by Sandra Bookman invited me to come on the show to talk about my body of work at going-natural.com. They became interested after hearing about BAD Hair Uprooted, my book and the exhibit celebrating the 10th anniversary of going-natural.com.
Jumaane Williams on Social Issues and Natural Hair. Democratic member of the New York City Council, representing the 45th Council District which includes parts of Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands, and Canarsie in Brooklyn. Now Public Advocate of New York.
Are you an aspiring model who is interested in America’s Next Natural Model? Then read this. What is America’s Next Natural Model?America’s Next Natural Model is Going Natural.com‘s annual online pageant to promote Black Beauty and Natural hair. It is very much like America’s Next Top Model but it takes place online where ten selected models […]
After five successful seasons we are ready to make America’s Next Natural Model 2015 even more exiting! It’s going to be the Social Media season where we will use all our facebook, twitter and instagram channels to promote all participating models as well as the sponsors.
After five successful seasons we are ready to make America’s Next Natural Model 2015 even more exiting! It’s going to be the Social Media season where we will use all our facebook, twitter and instagram channels to promote all participating models as well as the sponsors but that’s not all! What is new for season […]
It’s been really tough for me watching the #WhyIStayed tweets and reading the responses. Just asking the question without implying that the victim is to blame seems impossible. However, in all honesty without wanting to judge, I admit to asking that question over and over and over again.
Kids, aren’t they the cutest? Here are they are selling a serious message with all the cuteness in the world. #Ferguson Kids telling it like it is: Racism isn’t over but I am over Racism.
Getting wrapped into your wedding day hair can be easy. What looks good with the dress? Up? Down? Straight? The questions could be never ending. The moment you look at yourself all made up in the gown of your dreams, decide how you want to feel. Whether you choose elegant, fun, or funky, the way […]
What started as a vision to bring African design to fashion capitals around the world was celebrated on the catwalk of New York Fashion Week this year. African Fashion Week 2014 started with a full day of business and entrepreneurial classes at the UN Foundation building followed by a style, pop up shop and presentation […]
Send submissions, tips, questions or comments to info@going-natural.com. If you want to be featured as a model, hairstylist, blogger or vlogger please email info@going-natural.com and include photos. If you are interested in an internship new/social media, web marketing or webmaster, send your resume to press@going-natural dot com. For press inquiries as well as marketing, collaborations, sponsorships & […]
Chassity Bynum, America’s Next Natural Model 2012, has recently been diagnosed with Alopecia. The devastating news didn’t keep the resilient beauty down for a long time though. A winner at hearth Chassity responded by sending us tips on how to spot the hair loss desease and how to cope with it.
Do you have what it takes to represent diversity and beauty on the runway? If so Fashion Week Brooklyn RUNWAY wants to see you in action!
