Head wraps have long been more than mere accessories; they’ve carried a history of resilience. Worn proudly, even during times when laws forced them to hide natural hairstyles, head wraps have always represented style, personality, and strength. With the Pangi, you’re wrapped not just in beauty but in the spirit of fearlessness and pride. […]
If you are super exited about the upcoming What Naturals Love Holiday Hair & Fashion Holiday Show, you are not alone. The 2024 show brings everything together, my photography, the celebration of natural hair and Locs but also my documentary to spread awareness. What a way to say good bye. It is going to be spectacular. First, I […]
Having the privilege to be interviewed for the 57th Anniversary Benefit Gala – Restoration has made me pause and reflect deeply on the significance of showing BAD Hair Uprooted at the Billie Holiday Theatre. This moment, as an activist and photographer, is not only a milestone for me but also a statement on equal hair […]
Having the privilege to be interviewed for the 57th Anniversary Benefit Gala – Restoration has made me pause and reflect deeply on the significance of showing BAD Hair Uprooted at the Billie Holiday Theatre. This moment, as an activist and photographer, is not only a milestone for me but also a statement on equal hair […]
Let’s be real—finding products that are both good for your skin and the environment can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You want something that works, but also something that aligns with your values. That’s where natural sea sponges come in. These little gems are nature’s gift to your skincare routine, offering […]
There was a time when my locs were breaking left and right and there was a time when my hair was thinning. From stress to hormonal changes, the food you eat and your water intake, all affect the health of your hair. And, let’s be real—none of us live perfect lives. How to Fix Hair […]
Looking for an outfit that effortlessly balances style and comfort? The Palazzo Jumpsuit Set is here to help you make a bold statement with ease! This stunning two-piece ensemble is designed to drape beautifully on every body type, offering a chic, versatile look that suits any occasion. Whether you’re heading to a brunch, a casual […]
Jessyca Marshall, a long-time micro loctician and former plus-size model, needed something special for her book signing event. She chose a stunning one-size fits most kimono jumpsuit set that is not only stylish but incredibly comfortable—a perfect balance for such an important occasion. As a woman who knows how to own her presence, Jessyca looks […]
On October 10th, 2024, the Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn, NY, transformed into a hub of cultural significance with the opening of the BAD Hair Uprooted exhibition. This wasn’t just another exhibit—it was an immersive celebration of the beauty, history, and resilience of natural hair. Through stunning photography, fashion, and powerful discussions, the event took […]
On October 10th, 2024, the Billie Holiday Theatre in Brooklyn, NY, transformed into a hub of cultural significance with the opening of the BAD Hair Uprooted exhibition. This wasn’t just another exhibit—it was an immersive celebration of the beauty, history, and resilience of natural hair. Through stunning photography, fashion, and powerful discussions, the event took […]
Context: I’m 16 I’m sensitive I’m a mommas boy And I’m already insecure😭 This was my hair a year ago. I’ve grown up in a predominantly black country where it’s mandatory for boys to have their hair as a buzz cut in order to be deemed “presentable” and able to attend school (I know….colonization is […]
Are you tired of the same old hairstyles and looking for a way to add some shine to your locs, sisterlocs, dreadlocs, or braids? You’re in the right place! We all know that our hair is not just about looks; it’s a form of self-expression and a celebration of our cultural heritage, especially for those […]
Answers to your Loc Questions My Locs Journey – Ask your Loc questions 11 years into my locs journey, I am answering all your questions about locs. Of course, there were a few challenges but overall it’s been a wonderful journey and everything I learned, I happily share with you. Products I use and recommend: Cryotherapy Roller, Loc Glove, Wash Basin, Non Damaging […]
At the opening of my exhibition, I shared a sneak peek of something I’ve been working on this summer: the documentary BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Follicles. By showcasing a perspective I haven’t seen explored before, I aim to open up the conversation and create awareness about the privileges many people take […]
As far back as we know, one of the earliest publicized instances of hair discrimination in America occurred in 1971 with Melba Tolliver, a news reporter for WABC-TV. Tolliver wore an Afro while covering the wedding of President Nixon’s daughter, and the backlash she faced from her employer to change her natural hair or be […]
“I don’t see this happening anywhere in America.”This response is exactly why I started this series; Would you alter your hair for a job? The vast majority of non-Black people have no idea that Black people are routinely asked—sometimes even demanded—to change their natural hair. We’re not talking about simply adjusting a hairstyle or changing […]
