Random thoughts about transitioningfrom relaxed to natural hair bymembers from the going-natural.com community.
I use to be afraid of Natural hair, and I use to wonder what will people think of me if I went natural. I came to realize that It didn’t matter what people thought of me. I had to make a choice, did I want to have a relaxer and be in bondage, or did […]
Loose flowing curls, mermaid-like waves and crafted coils are all the rage on the red carpet these days, as textured hair is increasingly taking center stage at some of the world’s most glamorous venues. From the Oscars to the Emmys, Grammys and Juno Awards, many of today’s hottest stars are forgoing […]
My name is Danielle aka Ms Capri Stylez (Capri is short for Capricorn) I am a freelance hairstylists, specializing in NATURAL HAIR, WEAVES, RELAXERS, JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING! lol FOR PICTURES OF MY WORK AND INQUIRIES PLEASE Please check out my page @ http://facebook.com/beu2full **I have a new promotional contest going on as well so […]
I started my journey in April 2011 when I decided that I was going to get my last perm for Easter. I’m the type of person who always wanted to try different things with their hair but usually was afraid to. But around this time my roommate was going through her transitional phase from relaxed […]
Hello. After going through so much with hair breaking and perms and finally being natural, I would never think about putting a perm in my kids hair. It is tough combing it sometimes but I love her curly fro! http://youtu.be/5WxFGnlDjGM http://youtu.be/kRMRZxXz4tQ
Ok, I live in Arizona so the percentage of blacks is really low. The last time I checked it was 5% on the census of 2011. I work with mostly Causcasions so you know where I am going with this. I was the only Black person working there and they recently hired 2 more Black […]
I really love being natural. I have been natural before, but this time I feel as if I have a new feel and groove about me, with this natural look…I am more confident and much more focused. I am and acheiver, I have overcome some major obsticals in this walk of my life, I am […]
It has been a long time since I have wrote to update on my life since doing my big chop. I have to say I am still very happy with that decision of getting rid of my relaxed hair. It has been worth it through the compliments and complaints that people have made about my […]
Hello, I have decided to start this new season of my life off with going natural. I have made this decision because it is the perfect start to an amazing change in my life. I have been growing my perm out since August and I think I am ready. I still have stringy permed ends […]
My Story: I had a jerry curl in the 5th, 6th, and 7th grade and a perm from the age of 15 til my present age of 36. My hair has always had some type of chemical in it. My mother is a cosmetologist and she knew how to take care of my hair, so […]
okay so im trying this new thing called natual and its not as esay as it is well i guess maybe its because i am so darn lazy like i dont know how to wash my own hair cause it always get tangled and then i rip it apart which hurts really bad. but all […]
I really dont know what to do it’s been almost a year and I have texlax my hair twice. I started out going natural but i got so frustrated with my boyfriend and others make remarks about my hair. There was a point where i wish I had never told anyone I was going natural. […]
Hi I just did the big chop well what was left of my hair i been getting perms since I remember it always broke off my poor hair I use to hate getting perms but I thought that was what I was supposed to do my mom is puerto rican im mixed with black she […]
I was on the bus heading home listening to music on my Zune…(its slightly outdated but who cares)…and was interrupted with a tap on my shoulder. It was 2 girls I never met before complimenting me on my hair. That day was the first time I twisted all my hair in two strand twist, each […]
Let me take you through my story so far…. JULY 2010 No! Anu, I love my woman to have hair…Buh baby…No, I really cant stand hair-cuts on women no matter how nice it is…*sigh… Ok..so that was a typical conversation between my boyfriend and I in the wee days of the […]
Ok…so for a first blog entry I guess I have to introduce myself…sooo here goes.. An eccentric, sanguine-melancholy, Nigerian young lady, my name is Anuoluwapo Soloye… Anuoluwapo in direct translation to English would mean “God’s mercy is abundant” and my last name, Soloye would mean..errr.. never mind J….. ` Im just gonna cut to the […]