Natural Hair and other Quotes
“A black woman’s hair is like her soul, it can be damaged by harshness and lack of understanding, but in its resilience lies its true strength”.
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BAD Hair Uprooted; The Natural Hair & Fashion Show You Can’t Miss
BAD Hair Uprooted; The Natural Hair & Fashion that makes a Statement: African Hair is naturally made for Show! Where styles like Bantus, dreadlocks and cornrows are usually presented as an exotic anomaly in the fashion industry, these African hairdos will be featured and celebrated in the BAD Hair Uprooted show to make a statement.
BAD Hair Uprooted A Celebration of Black Follicles out now
Overcoming relaxer-induced alopecia, a hair loss condition that teases 73% of African American women, inspired the Social Entrepreneur in Information Technologist Mireille Liong to build going-natural.com and the photographer in the Suriname native to picture Black hair differently. BAD Hair Uprooted features a decade of Liong’s work capturing African Americans wearing their hair naturally.
It’s here: BAD Hair Uprooted the Untold History of Black Follicles
Choosing the best images after shooting natural hairstyles for over a decade is a close to impossible task. Yet I gave it a try. With a little bit of help from a future curator, who has a trained eye when it comes to photography, I think I selected the best portraits to picture natural hair […]
The Daily Show: Operation Black Hair
As a huge fan of the Daily show, I couldn’t wait to see what comedian Jessica Williams would add to the program. Well I didn’t have to wait long. She is just marvelously funny. It is probably because I am bias and because I am into Natural hair and I read a piece about the […]
Taliah Waajid presented a Natural Hair Expo that took over New York
When Miss Taliah Waajid’s mother refused her a perm, no matter how hard she begged, her mom couldn’t have foreseen the grand favor she was doing her daughter. Mad as every teenager would be, Taliah’s anger transformed into creativity when she learned how to braid. Not only did she style her own hair, she started […]
The IAAF Natural Hair & Fashion Show
For the 43th year in a row the International African Arts Festival celebrated Black culture. The festival which takes place around the 4th of July, is one of the largest in America with a most colorful market place and shows that would impress even the most cultured person. The symposia, kid activities and live performances are always about preserving African […]
Natural Hair and Black Beauty; Lupita is paying them forward
Although her career as a professional Hairstylist never took off, Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong’o, still enjoys braiding hair. That becomes very clear when watching her create Bantu knots and sculpting locs for a couple of her friends in a video shared by vogue magazine.
We are looking for Models with Natural Hair
Have you ever wanted to be in one of those fabulous natural hair shows you’ve watched over the years or maybe dreamed of being in professional photo shoot? Well this is your chance, just don’t miss it! Going-Natural.com is celebrating the 10th anniversary with a Free Photo Shoot and a Grand Natural Hair Show featuring […]
Comb her hair: Why the petition against Beyonce’s daughter is a petition against Natural Hair
Follow my blog with Bloglovin If you think the petition to comb Blue Ivy”s Hair, is too painful to read which it should be for anyone who understands where it comes from, imagine the pain the poster of the text must feel. Not being able to see the gorgeousness of an adorable little Black girl […]
Comb her hair: Why the petition against Beyonce’s daughter is a petition against Natural Hair
Follow my blog with Bloglovin If you think the petition to comb Blue Ivy”s Hair, is too painful to read which it should be for anyone who understands where it comes from, imagine the pain the poster of the text must feel. Not being able to see the gorgeousness of an adorable little Black girl […]
30% off for Natural Hair Bloggers
Black bloggers from around the country will be gathering in New York City for the 7th annual Blogging While Brown Conference. The 2014 Blogging While Brown Conference will be held in New York City on June 27-28th at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
The Largest Youtube Giveaway in the History of the Going Natural Hair Movement
Going-Natural.com, the largest social web and networking site connecting more than 35,000 Black women worldwide, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an Exhibition, a free photo shoot and the largest youtube giveaway since the online natural hair revolution started more than a decade ago.
Going Natural Hair Show 2014
The Going-Natural.com community is now over 28.000 members and we are celebrating this big time! On Saturday August 23 Going-Natural.com organizes a Natural Hair show to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the growing online Community with a Grand Natural Hair Show.
BAD Hair Uprooted; A Natural Hairstyles Exhibition celebrating the 10th Anniversary of going-natural.com
Going-Natural.com presents “BAD Hair Uprooted”; an exhibition celebrating the 10th anniversary of a Natural Hair movement by picturing Hairstyles that defy the stereotypical ideas of Black Hair.
BAD Hair Uprooted; A Natural Hairstyle Exhibition celebrating the beauty of Black Follicles and the 10th Anniversary of going-natural.com
Going-Natural.com presents “BAD Hair Uprooted”; an exhibition celebrating the 10th anniversary of a Natural Hair movement by picturing Hairstyles that defy the stereotypical ideas of Black Hair.