Bad Hair Uprooted in Paris
Drs. Mireille Liong from http://going-natural.com was invited by Boucles d’Ebene Paris to celebrate the 10th anniversary and present BAD Hair Uprooted: http://going-natural.com
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Fashion Model Nykhor’s letter to Makeup Artists goes viral
Tired of Makeup Artists who can’t do Black Model’s makeup, Fashion Model Nykhor from Sudan with a blue black skin tone has a clear message via Instagram. You would want to read this.
Traditional outfit for Happy 4th of July
1st of July is Keti Koti Dei in Suriname, the day we remember emancipation proclamation of 1863. So this 4th of July I took the opportunity to show the traditional Pangi, that is a handmade garment from the Maroons in Suriname. Read more at http://going-natural.com/news-blogs/crinkles-curls/why-i-wear-a-traditional-surinamese-outfit-for-4th-of-july
President Obama, Reverend in Chief sings Amazing Grace
A sad, yet historic day. Jennifer Pinckney’s heart wrenching letter to her late husband, Congressman Reverend Clementa Pinckney, who was one of the nine people killed by a racist attack at the Black Historic church in South Carolina, is trending. So is Presidents Obama’s speech who was called Reverend in Chief. Listen to the speech and […]
Natural Hair Parade for the Youth @ IAAF
Indeed, it takes an entire village to raise a child! Honoring and celebrating our Youth is essential to their positive growth and development into adulthood. Once again, Nekhena Evans, Master Pioneer in the Natural Hair industry has created something extraordinary and new in the Natural Hair arena, an exciting event for our beautiful youth who wear Natural […]
The Lineup at Boucles d’Ebene the Natural Hair Show in Paris
Over 13 million people making up the multicultural society of Paris with the language French as the common dominator. Mentioned in the same breath as London, New York and Tokyo, the largest city of France and the ninth largest city in Europe, Paris is the heart of culture of Europe and arguably the world. Even […]
First Lady Michelle Obama Commencement Speech at Tuskegee University
I think this is one of the most passionate and honest commencement speeches I’ve heard. A speech from the First Lady, from the heart, one everybody should see, hear or read. That’s why I posted the transcript here from the Whitehouse website.
Casting Call for Salons/Clients with Damaged Hair
URGENT CASTING: URBAN SALON CLIENTS WITH DAMAGED SCALP OR HAIR FOR NON-AIRING, NETWORK TV PILOT. Did a salon stylist destroy your hair or scalp in the past year? Share your story with us today to become the cast member who will star in a non-airing pilot for the premiere network in women’s entertainment!
Titi Branch may you Rest in Peace
The natural hair world was shaken when we heard the news that Titi Branch, one of the early exemplary entrepreneurs who made kinky hair look fabulous, had passed away at such a young age. The 45 year old woman behind Miss Jessie seemed to have everything going for her. Friends who adored her, a flourishing […]
International Natural Hair Correspondent for Paris Contest
BOUCLES D’EBENE, Europe’s largest Black trade show, has a contest as they are looking for a correspondent to report their three day event Live from Paris. The winner gets an all inclusive trip to Paris with hotel for three days: May 30th, 31st and the 1st of June.
From Web Shop to International Marketplace
Welcome and thank you for visiting the new Market Place to be! You’ve read it right; the tiny going-natural web shop now becomes an international Marketplace expanded and built upon the common special interest that we share: Natural Hair.
The Link between relaxers and Uterine fibroids explained
This has been a public secret for decades but like so many things when it comes our Black community, the information was either not widely shared and sometimes even ignored or dismissed. Hopefully now that Dr. Rachael Ross from The Doctors explained it, this can now become public knowledge that won’t be ignored.
New York, Suriname, Amsterdam and the Slave Trade
Did you know that New York City was exchanged for Suriname? Yes, it was in 1667 when the British cede their part of Suriname to the Netherlands in exchange for New Amsterdam (later called New York City).
New Store Giveaway
Back from Suriname, totally inspired to re-open the going-natural.com store, I realized that there is a lot more that the online shop can offer.
