How to Use the Going Natural Herbal Shampoo
How to Use the Going Natural Herbal Shampoo, made with the best herbs ingredients to cleanse hair without stripping the moisture out.
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How to use the Going Natural Deep Conditioner
How to use the Going Natural Deep Conditioner to moisurize your strands and make them shine!
Council Member Williams supports BAD Hair Uprooted
Elected official Jumaane Williams, a supporter of equal hair rights, has taken this a bit further and has put his weight and image behind the Shooting-for-Justice exhibition. The New York City Council Member, who has dreadlocks and represents the people of the 45th District in Brooklyn, is featured in BAD HAIR Uprooted, an exhibition that […]
Caption Natural Hairstyles to Win
Sponsored by Bridgestone, GreenspaceNYC gave me the opportunity to show BAD Hair Uprooted in Bedstuy for a week starting August 6 and that’s why I am elated.
Natural Hair Celebration in Paris video
You’ve heard so much about the celebration of Natural Hairstyles in Paris but now that the video is out, you can see for yourself what Boucles d’Ebene, the natural Hair Show in Paris, is all about.
The International African Arts Extravaganza
The International African Arts Festival might need to be renamed the International African Arts Extravaganza announced long time host Adeyemi Bandele at the main stage in Commedore Barry Park, Brooklyn on Saturday. For good reason. The 44th edition of the festival was a spectacular success.
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.
BAD Hair Uprooted in Paris
Super exited to be invited by Aline Tacite, the power woman behind Boucles d’Ebene, I left for Paris to take part in the 10th anniversary celebration of this Natural Hair and Trade Show. It was a tremendous honor to be the only non-French speaker listed among Caribbean researchers and intellectuals who have been known for […]
The Crown, a Flat Twist Updo to adorn
There are plenty of hairstyles to choose from yet making a choice isn’t always easy. First you ask yourself “Can I do it myself or is it easy to do?”
Shooting Natural Hair with Keston Duke
My first professional natural hairstyle was created by Hairstylist Netu who specializes in flat twists. It was at a little hair expo in Brooklyn. As I was looking for styles for my book I was super exited to be a model for Netu and since she needed photos of her styles she sent me to […]
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.
On my way Shooting a Documentary in ATL
You may not have heard of her yet but it doesn’t matter. I am sure you soon will get to know more than just this woman’s name. You will learn what she does and what she stands for by watching her future documentary A Super Naptural Revolution.
Bantus on Braid locs
Bantu Knots on Locs, how to create this easy haistyle Another way to style natural hair is to put your coily strands in Bantu Knots. The beauty about these African hair bumps is that not only are they a style in and on itself, they work for all hair types and if you take them […]
Why I Capture photos of Natural Hairstyles like Locs, Dreadlocks, Afros and Braids
Like so many daughters from the Diaspora, I started relaxing my hair when I was a teenager. I didn’t know any better than that it was a rite of passage and I was happy to have my Afro straightened.
My 1st Natural Hair Exhibition in New York
After showing my collection to Lawrence Rodriguez, the owner of Casa Frela invited me to have an exhibition. For a month nearly 40 pieces of the Going-Natural collection where on display in the prestigious gallery, that is not just a beautiful brownstone in the Mount Morris Historical District in Harlem. It is also the venue […]