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Natural hair is more than a style—it’s a symbol of culture, identity, and resilience. Mireille, creator of Bad Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Follicles, brings this powerful message to life through her exhibition at the Billie Holiday Theatre. This blog talks about her journey, the exhibit’s purpose, and its broader impact on society […]
I am deeply honored to share that I have been awarded a Certificate of Recognition by the City of New York, presented during the Suriname Heritage Day celebration at Bowling Green in Manhattan. While I couldn’t attend the ceremony in person, I received the exciting news via WhatsApp. My absence was for a meaningful reason—I […]
Before this year’s end, we want to offer you the best sales. Products you love, products you deserve. This holiday season, we’re expressing our gratitude with incredible deals on our most popular items, from luxurious headwraps and effective loc gloves to refreshing scalp rollers and more. As we approach the end of the year, we […]
As we step into a brand new year, we’re filled with hope and excitement for what lies ahead. We wanted to take this opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible community of customers and followers. Your support throughout the past year has been invaluable, and we’re so thankful to have you on this […]
In 2008, I launched America’s Next Natural Model, an online pegeant dedicated to promoting Black models with natural hair. The inspiration came after watching an interview where top model Tyra Banks stated that Black models were being excluded from the runways—they simply weren’t being hired. Determined to challenge this reality, I created a space where ten […]
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romance—it’s about self-love and self-care too! And what better way to treat yourself (or a loved one) than with a luxurious loc care bundle designed to nourish, strengthen, and revitalize your hair? For a limited time, we’re offering our exclusive Valentine’s Special featuring three must-have loc care products for just $35—half […]
Yes, I am leaving the USA—but not for the reasons you may think. This has been in the planning for a while. As much as I love Bed-Stuy, there is more to explore, and I’ve been preparing to embark on a new journey: traveling through Africa! However, Brooklyn wasn’t going to let me leave without […]
As 2025 dawns, we’re not just turning the page on a new year; we’re stepping into a new era of hair care, building on the incredible foundation laid in 2024. Last year was a whirlwind of innovation, creativity, and community, marked by product breakthroughs, impactful events, and significant milestones. It was a year of growth, […]
Let me introduce you to your new favorite accessory: the Black & White Magic Headwrap. Bold, elegant, and incredibly versatile, this piece is more than just a headwrap — it’s a statement of style, comfort, and freedom. Magic Headwrap. Style: to the Left What makes this wrap truly magic? First of all, it’s made with […]
Als je ooit een prachtig gevouwen Angisa hebt gezien — de traditionele Surinaamse hoofddoek — denk je misschien dat het gewoon een stijlvolle accessoire is. Maar geloof me, onder die lagen stof schuilt een diepgeworteld verhaal van geschiedenis, cultuur en verzet. Shop de Magic Headwrap bestellen Als je de geschiedenis een beetje kent, ben je je […]
In 2011, I had the honor of interviewing Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Most know him as Theo from The Cosby Show, but he was so much more — a poet, musician, actor, and a deeply thoughtful man who wore his locs with pride and purpose. We talked about everything: his favorite Cosby episode, his music, poetry, love, and […]
Would you alter your hair for a job? This bold question lies at the heart of BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Follicles, a groundbreaking exhibition set to open on October 10 at 7 PM at Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn, NY. Through a collection of powerful interviews with non-Black individuals, this exhibition offers […]