America’s Next Natural Model! Teesha Borum Click here for An interview with Teesha Judges Votes Judges Dee Rhonda Total Christina-Dzenyuy 100 0 100 Karla Thomas 50 50 100 Safeeyah 0 0 Teesha Borum 50 50 100 Toshia Shaw-Lacy 0 […]
Hello Ladies, You all have received your beautiful piece from Ngozidesign.com. If you have read what the company is about you will see a match between what they stand for and America’s Next Natural Model’s goal. For instance: The Ngozi Design Group is a business built around transforming expectations and blending ideas; Going-natural.com created Miss […]
Party ChicWe just entered holiday season so we are staying in a festive mood. For the next challenge I want you to imagine that you are going to a White House dinner to show our First Lady who is open to a natural do, the best options she can imagine. People are hardly exposed to […]
we are getting closer and closer to the end…I submitted challenge 6 last nite and hope that it is received well. I got to shoot with one of my favorite photographers! He shoots hair really well…I got my hair done for the first time in a looooooooong time! Took me back to the days when […]
For the next challenge you are going to create curls with the twist n curl potion and use the flower from Ododo Originals that you’ve received. Ododo Originals is a one woman business who sells her flowers via www.ododooriginals.etsy.com. Your best picture will be linked to her shop to sell her flowers.
I had to really motivate myself to do this challenge….so much going on. Just frustrated all around:( And YIKES…eliminations begin and I dont celebrate Holidays!
Just posted Challenge 4…ugh, it was tough narrowing down which photos to choose…But hopefully I made the right decisions! This time around I spent a little more time on the article than usual. When receiving the challenge, I worked on the article portion immediately and set up my photoshoot a little earlier b/c I am […]
I don’t know about the other competitors of the Miss Nappturality contest but I know for me, this contest isn’t easy! LOL I had no idea, it was as hard as it is to model and do things “just right.” This has taught me an important and valuable lesson. I have a newfound respect for […]
So far, the most difficult thing about this competition is switching from the role of model to photogopher. I have to think past composition, facial expression, and body positioning and now have to focus on picture quality, lighting, etc. This has been no easy task. I have grown to respect the roll of photographer so […]
What a week! Things are getting better. I car was dead since last Saturday but my boyfriend fixed it on Friday! (Yay!) I didn’t even have the time to get to it. I live in PA but am staying in D.C. for along-term gig. I haven’t been home since October! Challenge 2 with Sula NYC’s […]
From the fertile hills of Jamaica, the Rasta Group company brings us a recipe to beautifully groom locks and twists. This sponsor wants you models to picture how well their blend of ancient ingredients work and enhance any type of hair that you want to have locked or twisted.
I had a photoshoot for challenge 3 yesterday (With F. Rankin) and will be shooting again today (with my boo:). That is my favorite part! I enjoy being creative in finding ways to sell a brand. Being part of this competition is hopefully preparing me for bigger things in the future. I lost my job […]