Munya Magande on Challenge 1
I truly believe that a person can be in control of whatever situations life may bring; all that is needed is trust for ones self and determination to succeed.
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Nina’s dream
Nina Every model dreams of seeing themselves on the cover of their favorite magazine, walking the runway, or even wearing the clothes of their favorite designer for various print ads. For me, the dream does not stop there. It would be good to land on a gig, better to actually be successful at the job […]
Hassan Baker
Covered in ink photo shoot by Christopher J Productions Name: Hassan Baker Occupation: Model, Boxer, and Promoter Photographer: Kye Brown
The Short Natural
So. You finally did it. You chopped it off and went (GASP) natural! Good for you chica! This is the first and most important step in setting your hair free. And, while we hold no judgments on our sisters who opt for relaxers and weaves – there is something quite liberating about releasing all those […]
Sassy Cornrows Up do
Name: Bantus Title: Cornrows Style at International African Arts Festival Description: Cornrows done in a chic and sassy style such as this complements the dark natural complexion of black natural ladies.
Keon Belfon
Keon is a humble aspiring model from Brooklyn, New York. Working in the construction doesn’t stop him from pursuing his dreams as he strongly believes that everyone has something special about them which can be uniquely useful and should not be turned away.
Afro in color accents
The sexy fullness of an Afro can brighten up the face with beautiful impressions and a promise of a wonderful day
Kareem Mobley
Name: Kareem Mobley Occupation: Business Administration Student Location: Jamaica, New York, US What do you like about modeling and are there any aspects that you don’t like about it? Modeling can be very rewarding at times. You can make a pretty decent living from it and meet a lot of interesting people along the way. […]
Mr. Adonis
Stylist: Victoria@VougeSalon Name: Adonis Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, US Occupation: Model / Personal Trainer
Avocado & Amla REMIX
Here is a simple and quick way for you to make a conditioner that will not only strengthen and give shine to your tresses, but will also condition your natural while reconstructing it as well. Introducing the Avocado & Amla REMIX!!!
Aaron Murphy
Photo by Dean Walker What do you like about modeling and are there any aspects that you don’t like about it? What I like about modeling is that you can be creative, and very artistic. It’s like writing a story and you are the author trying to capture the audience attention. Taking photos, changing clothes, […]
Tamara’s liberating hair transition
Tamara of Houston, Texas went natural in October 2006. She describes her decision to go natural as a liberating one since it allowed her to create her own personal definition of beauty. Since then she became confident enough to take control of her body image.
Christine’s Hair story
I stopped relaxing on October 22, 2008. I just woke up one day and thought, “Man, this stuff is seriously damaging. It even says on the box, ‘Can cause blindness!’” So, I decided to transition. I got Dominican blowouts from time to time and then switched to weaves, braids, and twists. In April 2009, […]
Diana’s Hair Story
I decided to go natural since May 2010. I transitioned for 6 months. After doing protective style after protective style I settled on Senegalese twists for the last 3 months of my transition. On 27 Nov 10 I did my BC. It has been one of the best decisions I’ve made thus far.I went natural […]
Demetra’s Hair Story
I was using perm products for as long as I can remember. My hair would come out and grow back. I remember as a child wearing my short bush and loving the freedom I had then. As I got older and life took its toll, my daughter heard me say so many times I should […]
Shanda’s Hair Story
To be honest, it’s been so long that I have been natural (more than 10 years) that I can’t really remember what prompted me to go natural in the first place, but I do remember that I never really liked how my hair looked when it was permed. It was pretty much lifeless and it […]