Lupita Nyong’o‘s stylist Vernon Francois demonstrates how to style natural afro-textured hair in E!Online! I’m glad they (1) went with a stylist that is used to doing this texture of hair; and (2) used aContinue reading
Category: Celebrities
These Celebs Prove Why Braids Are Perfect Third Trimester/New Mom HairDo
I’ve long believed that braided hairstyles are the best style to wear for your last trimester of pregnancy leading up to labor and delivery and shortly thereafter. Why? The style requires very little maintenance afterContinue reading
Rambling Thoughts On How Meghan Markle’s Mom Doria Ragland’s Hair is Some WOC’s Bridge to A Previously Unattainable Social Strata
American Actress Meghan Markle is engaged to Prince Harry, the youngest song of the late Princess Diana and Prince Charles of Windsor and grandson of Queen Elizabeth of England. Markle’s mom, Doria Ragland, her psychotherapist andContinue reading
British Magazines Keep Editing Black Female Celebrities’ Ethnic Hair Off Of Their Covers
For the second time in two months, a British magazine has decided to edit the hair of a Black Celebrity to fit its standards of what is attractive and acceptable. This month, Academy Award BestContinue reading
Grey Since Age 14, How One Blogger Turned Hair Acceptance Into a Movement
As I was going through one of my fave black hair blogs and websites Un-Ruly, I saw they had a series called “hairstory” where they chronicle the journey of famous or influential women. I pausedContinue reading
Celebrities Who Donned Summer Braided Styles
This summer, a lot of celebs took advantage of their downtime to explore braided styles. Some got their hair braided while going on vacation and others did just for fun. Here is our round up:Continue reading
I’m Loving Young Hollywood Coming Thru with the Braided Goddessness
Combing through my social media feed and catching up on old celebrity news, I bumped into some awesome photos of young Hollywood stars looking amazing in braided styles including Disney Star Skai Jackson at the worldContinue reading
Gabby Douglas partners with Black-Woman owned Beauty Brand to Launch Lipstick Line
While her 2016 “Final Five” Olympic Gold Medaling US Gymnastics teammates Lauren Hernandez and Simone Biles are doing back to back Dancing With The Stars stints, team veteran Gabby Douglas has also been busy. The goldContinue reading
RHOA May be The Best Braids-Promoting Show On TV
Season 9 of the Real Houswives of Atlanta gave us some unprecedented breaks of the girl code but it also showcased some braided realness. In my recent memory of broadcast, cable and streaming television programming, I’ve neverContinue reading
Blue Ivy Sports Cornrows and Beads in Mom Beyonce’s Maternity Portraits
The world was abuzz with news about Beyonce’s twin pregnancy this week. The mega pop star released a set of maternity portraits with the news and featured among them was her daughter Blue Ivy Carter!Continue reading