America’s Next Natural Model
America’s Next Natural Model, an online pageant to promote natural hair, Black beauty & Naturalistas.
Tangled in Hair Politics
If I were to win Miss Nappturality 2009, my first task would be to contact the National Organization of Woman (NOW) and start a campaign for the Right to wear your Natural Hair without facing opposition or sex discrimination. This organization has been taking action for women’s equality since 1966. NOW works to eliminate discrimination […]
Challenge #7 – Jewels, nature & natural hair
Jewels, Nature, and Natural Hair -some of my most favorite elements blended together… Challenge #7 Karla I truly enjoyed Karla’s story and the picture accompanying her story is gorgeous! Karla’s hair in this pic looks full, defined, and made me want to reach out and touch her hair. The story speaks to her connection with […]
Ngozi Design Challenge
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 […]
Challenge 7
Hi ladies, it’s nice to “meet” you. I am so excited to be a judge for this contest. I really enjoyed reading your articles and looking at your galleries. Best of luck to all of you. Karla: The Ngozi Amber and Carnelian Necklace you picked is absolutely stunning and it’s obvious why you were attracted […]
Ngozidesign
For this challenge I chose the Ngozi design Amethyst and Wood beaded necklace. Amethyst being one of the most beautiful ancient gemstones, even adorned by the ancient Egyptians; promotes peaceful energy, aids intuition, encourages freedom from addictions, and promotes positive thinking patterns to flow to your third eye chakra.
Agate & Jade Blessings in Winter Couture: Ngozi Design Group, L.L.C.
It is not yet the dark of winter, but the frosty days of snowflakes have certainly hit my neck of the woods on the eastern seaboard. In turn, I am wrapping up my Ngozi Design blessings in Winter Couture.
Transform & Blend
The Miss Nappturality, America’s Next Natural Model Contest is based loosely around Ngozi Design Groups business model, “transforming expectations and blending ideas”;
Natures asymmetry
Symmetry vs. Asymmetry. GOD made all things wonderfully. Typically when describing someones face as symmetrical one tends to think that it is more beautiful than a face described as asymmetrical. When decorating walls with picture frames, people often line them up straight with one another because it gives an illusion of balance. But we have to open our eyes and […]
Ngozi Jewelry Collection… inspired by Nature adorned by Naturals
The Ngozi Design Group offers one-of-a kind Limited Edition Beaded Jewelry. In fact, Ngozi means “blessing” in the Igbo language of Nigeria
Challenge 6 – Natural Chic
Wow! We are now down to the top 5 and you ladies must be in it to win it because I am just blinded by your beauty. No matter who is named Miss Nappturality, you are all goddesses. TEESHA – Wonderfully written essay, but there were some spelling errors. Just call me Mr. English Professor. LOL! […]
Challenge #6 -Formal at The White House
We’re past the half way mark now and I am glad to see the tenacity of the five remaining contestants. Hang in there beautiful ladies. Here is what I saw: Teesha Teesha’s story had an outlook on chic that is bold and assured. I loved her ideas around individuality and the possibilities of natural […]
Challenge 5 – Holiday Curls
LENORE – Best of luck to you in all your endeavors, Lenore. You are gorgeous and I am sure you will do fine. Just remember your angles when you are in front of the camera. Happy Holidays! VALARIA – Valaria, you were by far the most regal of all the contestants in the America’s Next […]
NP Challenge #5
Tosha love the holiday curls and the red dress, very cute and festive. would like to have seen more detail pics of how to use the pipe cleaners. great idea, love the results and all the curls Christina Nice crinkles and and nice photos and easy to follow instructions Safeeya You look so cute and […]