On August 18th, the eighth anniversary of the day I started my locs I decided it was time for the big chop. I had been mulling it over for months, because I was over the two hour drying sessions on ...
When it comes to doing the big chop, there are plenty of logical reasons why it may be time to shed some inches. Maybe you’re transitioning from chemically processed hair to your natural curls, or ...
Once upon a time, going natural wasn’t considered to be the norm in the Black hair community. After all, rocking straight hair — via hair relaxers — was known to be a rite of passage for many Black ...
In every corporate America position I've held, I've been conscious about my hair — how much space it took up if I wore it in a twist out or teeny-weeny Afro (also known as TWA), worried I wouldn't be ...
In case you haven’t noticed, Black women continue to set trends in fashion, art, music and so much more. But it’s the consistent celebration of our own natural beauty in our style and artistic choices ...
Thanks to the ever-growing online natural hair movement, there have never been more resources to help Black women to move away from chemical treatments and towards embracing their natural kinks and ...