First Ladies with Natural Hair
Two First Ladies proudly making Natural look sophisticated; Liesbeth Vanenburg-Venetiaan from Suriname and Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza, First Lady from Burundi.
Two First Ladies proudly making Natural look sophisticated; Liesbeth Vanenburg-Venetiaan from Suriname and Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza, First Lady from Burundi.
This week I’ve had the honor of representing Suriname at the business forum of Voices of African Mothers at the UN. VAM is an NGO that offers women educational opportunities to attain economic empowerment and become decision-making leaders in the countries of Africa.
Have you rsvp-ed yet? I am telling you, it’s going to be the hottest show this year. The creme de la creme of natural hair salons will show off the styles for next season, wedding hairstyles and more. If you want to be a model for the hair show, please send me an email. Include […]
Mrs. Venetiaan is the first First Lady of the Republic Suriname who wears her hair natural. She is admired for her loving, kind and inspiring spirit. I couldn’t resist asking her about her beautiful short natural. Needless to say I am very thankful that she agreed to cooperate. Read along and you’ll see why.
Hello family, How are you and how is your hair doing? Here is a great update of what is going on and events you just can’t miss.
This is one of the natural hair photos that was on display in the UK in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology this Summer and Autumn. The picture was taken at the African Festival in 2010. This little beauty was lying in a stand that offered massages. She didn’t mind me […]
I used to not really be bothered either way by textures, but that was before I found out how black people have been systematically set up to hate themselves and their hair. Whenever I see permed hair, or a weave, or a wig
Hello family, How are you and how is your hair doing? I finally got my locs started. Not only is there a video to show you a bit of how it was done, I also have a braid loc special in case you want to get yours started. So if you are interested you should […]
One of the reasons I choose for braid locs is because I think it’s the easiest way to start locs. My hair is naturally frizzy, so single twists were out of the question but even two strand twists would be hard to manage. Another reason is that I wanted micro locs.
If you have tried one hair product after another but still have not found what works, look no further. This Holy Grail is what you have been looking for. Going Naturals’ Curl Keeper is not hard to love. First, I love the light yet mesmerizing scent.
If you have tried one hair product after another but still have not found what works, look no further. This Holy Grail is what you have been looking for. Going Naturals’ Curl Keeper is not hard to love. First, I love the light yet mesmerizing scent. It’s fresh and smells like cucumber, hmmmm.
I went natural for the 2nd time December 2010, I big chopped because it was a change of life for me. What was the hardest part of your journey? I must say I have no complaints I’m enjoying my hair
To start locs I braided my 16 inch fro into tiny braids. To learn about the differences in locs, like Sisterlocks, Braid locs, Micro Locs and Traditional locs, see this article with a video included: http://going-natural.com/Going-Locs/the-difference-between-braidlocs-sisterlocks-and-traditional-dreadlocks-explained.html
As a working professional, I wasn’t in anyway interested in trading my talents for portfolio work. But as the model expounded on why she was looking for such an agreement, my tone changed. The model was Chassity, and she was looking for a photographer to help her with the ANNM 2012 competition. When she explained […]
With advance degrees in biology and physiology, Michele George is a professionally trained researcher who has spent over two decades applying the art of science to the culture of hair. From her knowledge of the impact of biopharmaceuticals and the physiological structures of the hair, she has applied her expertise from the lab benches of […]
After I readGoing Natural: How to Fall in Love With Nappy Hairby Mireille Liong-A-Kong, the lady behind this super helpful natural hair care resource, I knew that I was ready to get locs. I wasvacationingduring the summer of 2010, and I brought the book along with me. I had been enjoying the freedom of natural […]