Nzinga’s fashionable locs updo
Waist length locs in a fashionable updo with bangs adorned with African beaded accessories.
Events
Created in 04 Going Natural has a rich history of publishing news about Natural Hair. From the latest hairstyles and events to the politics on Black hair.
Center Piece Afro
The second I saw her afro, I knew I had to take a picture. Lurie Daniel Favors turned out to be an exceptionally smart, friendly and confident woman.
The Transcendence Hair Show
The Transcendence Hair Show absolutely did its title justice. Each stylist succeeded in transforming the stage into their own unique natural vision which was spectacular to watch from an audience’s perspective. The natural hairstyles on the catwalk succeeded in taking the audience to another world.
Transcendence 2010
One day before the Transcendence Hair Show was the bazaar at Sounder’s studio’s in the heart of Brooklyn. It offered space for about 25 vendor booths.
TRANSCENDENCE NATURAL HAIR SHOW 2010
TRANSCENDENCE NATURAL HAIR SHOW 2010 New York City has been pivotal in natural hair evolution from its inception. Now it is time for us to step out and take our place amongst the stars. We have pulled together several of the very best in the natural hair industry Janice M. Brown – Tarbaby, Thando Kafele […]
Going Natural Events – September
Event: Black Hair ForumDate: Friday September 10th Time: 7pm Place: Granchimen Cultural Center 963 Rogers Ave (bet. Tilden Ave. & Beverly Rd.)Location: Brooklyn
Natural Hair Show in Amsterdam
For the first time in the history of Holland, Amsterdam had a Natural Hair Day and the honor to organize this event fell on me. The experience couldn’t have been better.
The White House Fro; Striking; illuminating Natural Beauty, Brains and History
Inspired by his race for the White House, Going-Natural.com offered President Obama the centerpiece of its exhibition “The Pursuit of Nappiness” as a gift for his birthday last year. The colorful framed portrait, chosen as a favorite during the exposition at the Casa Frela Gallery in Manhattan, shows a beautiful woman with a cheerful smile […]
A Soulful Celebration of Commerce & Culture
Going Natural images at the Wine Therapy Bar in Brooklyn for a fundraiser.
“Hair” Documentary video
Fascinated by the cultural, political and beauty aspects of hair, Will Ellis student at NYU, contacted going-natural.com to interview me for his short documentary. Three different people from different races with all different experiences, You have to see it but for me the most interesting comment in the end by the Sikh probably covers it […]
The Inaugural Peace Ball!
Yes, I am going! Now help me. What present would you offer the First Family? How would you wear your hair?
Video of visitors sharing their experience
The opening reception of the Pursuit of Nappiness exhibition that features Natrual Hairstyles was a huge success. Among the visitors were Anu Prestonia from Khamit Kinks, Peta Hojes and Film Maker Mariette Monpierre who wrote and directed the award winning movie Elza.