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Sad news, Titi Branch has left us
A pioneer in the Natural Hair Care business has sadly left us: Titi Branch. Even if you haven’t met or knew her personally it’s very likely that many of you have seen her somewhere brightly smiling with her sister Kiki showing off their perfect curls in an ad for Miss Jessie’s.
Weaving through the Kinks; A Natural hair day at Brooklyn College
Yesterday Brooklyn College held its 2nd annual Women of Color and Identity Conference in the Gold Room of the Student Center. Men, women, natural, relaxed and weaved heads came together to discuss the topic of Black hair from different angles.
The Going Natural Book GiveAway
Lately I’ve been meeting quite a few people who told me that my book was one of the first they bought, how they enjoyed it and what a difference it made. Naturally this not only humbles me, it makes me feel great at the same time! Then I even found a video testimonial that I […]
Brooklyn College screens the Going Natural Video Diaries
The Women of Color Conference is an annual Brooklyn College event that opens a dialog on social issues important to Black women. Experts are invited to discuss topics like media representation and self esteem with the goal to help graduating students get a deeper understanding of the issues at hand and to send a positive […]
Thanksgiving Specials
Now that we have a winner of our Thanksgiving giveaway we are happy to tell you about the specials that were sent to us. You can choose if you want a discount on hair care and styling services, accessories or the Going Natural Book but you need to be quick.
Cowrie Shell Headband Giveaway
Finally a double row cowrie sheal head band is out. Enough reason to celebrate. These beautiful unique hair bands are just in time for the holidays to make sure your harstyles turns heads. To really make it happen we are giving this one away!
Natural Hair Holiday Specials by Locks of Nu
Locks of Nu Natural Hair Spa is making the holidays just a little easier for you, with their holiday specials. All you have to do is choose your style and you can be sure to stand out at the parties to come no matter your hair texture or length. Hair artist Ebony and her stylists […]
Bantu out on Braid Locs
For the holidays Bantus on Braid Locs to add volume and style. For more inf see my blog at http://going-natural.com/natural-hairstyles/going-locs/
How to accessorize your Natural Hairstyle with Cowrie Shells.
Cowrie Shell Hair Band for Natural Hairstyles
Natural Hairstyle Guide for the Holidays 2014
Going-Natural.com is putting together a Natural Hairstyles Guide for the Holiday season 2014. If you are a stylist who wants to have your hairdos featured online, in magazines and social media channels like facebook, instagram, tumblr and youtube, this message is for you.
Going Natural’s TV debut at WABC
The taping was last week Wednesday. A couple of weeks before the TV show “Here and Now” called me to ask if I wanted to be on the program. It was BAD Hair Uprooted, the 10th anniversary celebration and book that sparked their interest but the producer asked about my motivation, projects and products. It […]
Meet Susan Peterkin-Bishop, Owner of Jaha Hair Studio
Susan Peterkin-Bishop is currently a senior cosmetologist in the state of Maryland, where she has successfully operated Jaha Hair Studio, “an all-natural, no chemicals” salon, since October 1996. Susan is both a licensed cosmetologist and natural hair care stylist in the state of New York. Susan holds a BS in Management Studies from University of […]
Styling Braid locs
How to style Braid Locs. For more photos and written instructions see http://going-natural.com.
Going Natural on TV: The Here and Now Show
I am beyond exited to announce that Here and Now, the WABC TV show hosted by Sandra Bookman invited me to come on the show to talk about my body of work at going-natural.com. They became interested after hearing about BAD Hair Uprooted, my book and the exhibit celebrating the 10th anniversary of going-natural.com.