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Imagine having a single dress that can transform into countless stunning styles, perfect for any occasion – from a casual brunch to a sophisticated evening event. Meet the Moroccan Magic Dress, a versatile wardrobe staple that offers endless possibilities for expressing your unique style. Crafted from a flowing, breathable fabric (mention fabric content if known, […]
Fresh Start Your Locs with the Loc Basin Rejuvenate Your Loc Routine with a Deep Cleanse It’s the first week of January and the perfect time for a fresh start when it comes to your hair. For those of us with locs, Sisterlocks, traditional Dreadlocks, or braids, the wash Basin for locs will give you a freshest beyond your […]
Your interest in BAD Hair Uprooted means the world to me. Together, we can create a world where natural hair is celebrated and protected as a human right. To give you a glimpse of what this documentary is all about, click play below to watch an 8-minute exclusive clip: Click if you like to share […]
Finding the perfect outfit can be a challenge, especially as the year comes to a close. When all the buzz, bells, and festivities are in full swing, ending the year on a high note and starting the new one with a bang is exactly what you want. The intention is clear: to channel energy and […]
After two decades of life in the city that never sleeps, my chapter in New York ended last Thursday as I boarded a plane to Amsterdam Schiphol, the Netherlands. Leaving behind invaluable friendships was, and always will be, the hardest part. Familiar faces, favorite spots—once you’re gone, they’re never quite the same. Saying goodbye is […]
Meet Buddha Pi, a powerhouse of energy, beauty, and authenticity who has been on her loc journey for nine years. Her locs, thick and healthy, are a testament to her love and care for natural hair. However, even with such stunning locs, she has struggled with dry scalp—a common challenge for many with locs. That’s […]
When my brother messaged me that the film Mama Sranan was premiering at the Margaret Mead Film Festival, I immediately added it to my calendar. A Surinamese film screening in New York is a rare and significant event, so I was determined to show my support. However, I have to admit that I was a […]
On November 27, 2024, the flag of Suriname was proudly raised at Bowling Green in Manhattan, marking the second time this vibrant symbol of heritage and culture graced the New York City skyline. This celebration of Suriname Heritage Day, just two days after the country commemorated its 49th Independence Day, was more than just a […]
Brooklyn, NY, witnessed a magical evening of celebration, culture, and natural hair appreciation at my farewell Hair & Fashion Show. It was an event to remember, where creativity, authenticity, and bold statements about hair and identity were front and center. Setting the Tone: Inspiration and Goals The evening began with an enlightening conversation led by […]
When I interviewed Kevin Leonard, I wasn’t just meeting an actor—I was meeting a storyteller. His craft isn’t just about reading lines; it’s about living and breathing every character. Kevin’s journey in NYC through the world of theatre is all about expression, authenticity, and making an impact. Living the Craft “So, Kevin, what does acting […]
One of the very few models with natural hair. She talks about her work and her life. Marcia Fingal You have an amazing career. I am sure my audience will be inspired by you. Let’s start chronologically. You were born in Guyana? (I am not sure if you are aware that I am […]
For most women, shopping is fun. Of course, picking a new outfit is very exciting especially when you’ve found the right shop that stocks up outfits that suit your style. If you enjoy elegance and love to wear African prints, our Hi-Low African Dashiki Maxi Dress is right up your alley. However, the hard part is […]
We’ve all been there: you find a cute rubber band or elastic that seems perfect for sealing braids or ponytails, only to discover it’s harsh on your hair, causing breakage and tangles. Let’s take a closer look at different Hair Bands and how to choose the best ones to keep your hair healthy and protected. […]
Everybody with locs knows that lint is our worst enemy. So, tell me why I made the desicion to wrap a new micro fiber towel that seemed fuzzy in the first place, over my freshly washed locs. As I am always trying out new products, you know, so you don’t have to, I wanted to see how this towel […]
Head wraps have long been more than mere accessories; they’ve carried a history of resilience. Worn proudly, even during times when laws forced them to hide natural hairstyles, head wraps have always represented style, personality, and strength. With the Pangi, you’re wrapped not just in beauty but in the spirit of fearlessness and pride. […]
If you are super exited about the upcoming What Naturals Love Holiday Hair & Fashion Holiday Show, you are not alone. The 2024 show brings everything together, my photography, the celebration of natural hair and Locs but also my documentary to spread awareness. What a way to say good bye. It is going to be spectacular. First, I […]