Women in cornrows did not appear in fashion magazines for most of the last century. The first time a cornrowed style was seen on television was 1962, worn by actress Cicely Tyson in the CBSContinue reading
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Beyonce’s ‘Black Is King’: The Hair and Oppulance
0 $ Queen Beyonce Giselle Knowles Carter released her much anticipated visual album, “Black is King”, which brings to life the songs from her album “The Gift“. The project debuted on Disney Plus and featuresContinue reading
We Counted 30+ Natural Hair Styles in Ciara’s Rooted Music Video
Multi-talented singer, dancer and model Ciara released the music video for her latest single, “Rooted” last week. The Black Excellence solidarity anthem features exquisite visuals, pulsating beats, stimulating verses, electrifying and energetic dance moves. ThereContinue reading
Miss Universe’s Short Cropped Crown and the Changing Pageant Beauty Standard
Tonight, South African contestant Zozibini Tunzi became the new Miss Universe while competing in a crown of her own natural short cropped hair. While beauty pageants, generally, are having less viewership as society moves awayContinue reading
Gabrielle Union’s AGT Firing: On Versatile 4C Hair Being ‘Too Black’ {Video}
Actress Gabrielle Union reportedly got axed as a judge on the NBC talent competition show America’s Got Talent for wearing “too Black” hairstyles, among other reasons, multiple news outlets are reporting. In an article byContinue reading
Serena Williams on the Mom-Daughter African Hair Braiding Bond
Tennis star Serena Williams who burst on the world Tennis stage with her sister a couple decades ago is still an advocate for braids. The 23 time Grand Slam champ shared a tender moment ofContinue reading
The Celeb Braided Styles to Copy This Summer!
Summer is around the corner and if you’re thinking of a fun and funky style to rock on vacation or during down months for those of you in school or who have jobs wear braidsContinue reading
Wow! Mainstream Fashion Magazines Are Embracing Ethnic Braided Hair
https://www.allure.com/gallery/black-braided-hairstyles Jeneba Jalloh Ghatt can be heard nightly at 8pm on DCRadio/WHUR 96.3HD4 on “Coming to America with Wayna and Friends. She is an editor at Techyaya.com, founder of the Digital Publiching Academy and JayJayGhatt.comContinue reading
Kerry Washington’s NYFW Look Celebrates Kinky Textured Extensions
The Internet is abuzz talking about with the natural short curly hair that actress-director Kerry Washington wore to New York Fashion Week shows. A lot of people likened it to a look the Whitney HoustonContinue reading
Report: Hair Relaxers Will Be the Smallest Segment of the Black Hair Market
When Supermodel Naomi Campbell went to Kenya for the Holidays this year, she decided to do a first: publish a photograph of herself in her own natural hair, cornrowed from the front of her templesContinue reading