Miranda- 'If you're in the awkward stage, don't be discouraged!'
Via Global Couture, LLCMy name is Miranda Smith, and I’m from Detroit MI. I attend Wayne State University as a dance major. Besides loving dance, hair has always been another love of mine.How long have...
View ArticleBun So Hard. (How to Get a Big Bun with Fine Hair)
The bun went so very hard this weekend. It hung out at Eatonville, re-upped at Trader Joe's, had wine at Bobby Vans, spent them spends at Tarjay, smashed all the chicken fried oysters at Marvin's, met...
View ArticleLupita Nyong'o- 'I really enjoy doing my friends' hair...'
I received an email from a Vogue editor this morning about an amazing short video starring Oscar Award Winner, Lupita Nyong'o, and I just had to share with y'all! So how 'bout, Lupita loves braiding...
View ArticleWinner Winner Chicken Dinner! (June 2014)
Hola Chicas!So y'all went hard in the paint and I appreciate the initiation of discussion and helpful advice you shared with one another. Thanks to everyone for your participation!The June winners...
View ArticleUnderstanding What Hair Product Claims Really Mean
viaTheBeautyBrainsCosmetic companies (at least in the United States) are prohibited by law from making false claims. However, that doesn’t mean that they can’t make claims that sound amazing and...
View ArticleGlycerin-Free Natural Hair Products for the Summer
From my Cape Town adventures...byAshley GlennSummer is here! It’s time to stow away our sweaters and boots and bring out the sundresses and flip-flops. And for some, it’s time to pack up products...
View ArticleHumectants, Weather and Hair Care: Part 1
Are-post for those confused about glycerin and humidity! by Susan Walker of Earthtone NaturalsChanges in weather require modifications to your hair care regimen in order to keep you hair looking and...
View ArticleMykel Is Naturally Glam!
Tell me about yourself!My name is Mykel, and the arts are my life. I am currently in the progress of getting a degree in Theatre. I look at every apect of life as an art form, which is why I love...
View ArticleYour Hair Was So Pretty, Though.
by IslandNaturlista In September of 2009, I made the decision to cut off all of my relaxed hair. I hadn't made the decision in order to shock anyone, nor because anything had been wrong with my hair; I...
View ArticleYogurt Hair Mask Benefits- DIY
Battle of the curl creams By Diane MaryIf you are looking for an effective and inexpensive deep conditioner for your hair, head on over to your local supermarket and pick up a container of Yogurt! You...
View ArticleAdrianna is 16, Confident and Natural!
Via Global Couture, LLCHey curly girl! My Name is Adrianna! I was born and raised in Georgia with my loving parents and older sister. I’m an outspoken Sixteen-year old girl with big dreams and goals...
View ArticleJasmine Is Naturally Glam!
Tell me about yourself! My name is Jasmine like the flower. I’m 19 years old, originally from Memphis, TN but currently living Atlanta, GA to attend Spelman College.Were you a transitioner or a Big...
View ArticlePeace, Love and Weakness
by GG of AllTheManyLayers“To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.” - Criss JamiWe are taught that shortcomings should be hidden and...
View ArticleDaily Conditioner vs. Deep Conditioners and Natural Hair Care
Glam Idol, Kiana Gardner!byJanelle SandsConditioners have always been a hot topic of discussion in the curly hair realm. Are we using the right products for adequate conditioning? What is the best way...
View ArticleNational Afro Day!- Fros on the Fourth!
Kelly Russell writes:It's that time again! Let's take over July 4th and make it-•N A T I O N A L• A F R O • D A Y !•We'll go to all the cookouts, firework displays, and family events with our fros big...
View ArticleCurlyNikki Responds to Ebony.com
For those that haven’t been following the natural hair drama (and I hope you haven’t, really), let me explain. About once or twice a year, I receive submissions from non-black readers. If you look back...
View ArticleTwisted Updo Tutorial for Natural Hair #WorkFlow
#WorkFlowTawanda J. submitted her super cute office style for your inspiration. Read on for the quick tutorial!Continue>>>TJLuvsBeingNatural.com writes:Twisted updo's and buns are my go to...
View ArticleSHOW AND TELL- FIERCE FRIDAY!
Hola Chicas!For those of you that are new to CN, Fierce Friday is a way to celebrate our natural hair, displaying our dopest styles and best hair days... for inspiration and motivation. Wanna be...
View ArticleKim Wayans is Back On the Couch , Talking #Reckless
#HerArmsThoThe homie, Kim Wayans, is back on the couch, y'all! This amazing talented writer, actress, comedian and producer also penned the foreword to my book, 'Better Than Good Hair', and I'm proud...
View ArticleSo High.
'Bout to partake in an ole fashioned, 4th of July, D.C. rooftop turn-up. #BunSoHard #WhereMyCupAtThoMore!>>>...promise I'll share more pics later! Happy 4th, chicas! *cheers*Nik What are...
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