A friend of mine pointed out the fact that Bitmoji has updated itself to include more inclusive hair and accessories. For example, it has hijabs and African head wraps and the type of beards ImamsContinue reading
Category: Inspiration
Braids Tip: What to Put In Your Box Braids Before and After Installation
Should I put any hair product in my hair before and after putting them in box braids? Before getting box braids, the most important products to use are a good hydrating shampoo and conditioner. Most braids areContinue reading
We’re Amazed At The Way Artists Are Using Braids In their Artwork
I love when artists capture braided hair on their work subjects. I curated a list of fabulous artists in my JJBraids.com Pinterest Account. Check them out and go to the board for source info! LaReineContinue reading
Over 12 Hairstyle Ideas for Short Natural Transition Hair
I’m undergoing a transition in between braid styles and am giving my hair another break and you know what that means! I’m on the hunt for new ways to style my hair in the interim.Continue reading
10 Fulani Braids Styles to Try Out Soon!
0 $ I am half Fulani and half Mende so I was quite geeked to notice that Fulani braids are trending in the braiding world. The braids are cornrows and marked by a stripContinue reading
Trending: Side-swept Waist-Length Cornrows
I went to a charity event in Baltimore in the Spring and I spied a lot of the socialites in he room wore one particular style that I loved: cornrows braided around to one sideContinue reading
The Anti-‘Layed’ Edges: The Kinky Edges and the Natural Hair Community Debate
0 $ Finally, the Natural Hair community is discussing the trend and preference for perfectly “layed” baby hairs even on kinky, coarse or non-straight natural hairstyles. See, it’s high time the discussion came intoContinue reading
How to Style Dominican Blow Out Crochet (VIDEOS)
You know every time I get a new style, I head straight to YouTube and Pinterest for Styling Ideas. This time, I’m wearing a Dominican Blow Out Crochet Braids. It is super super long andContinue reading
Trend: Waist-Length Braids are Hot This Summer
0 $ I peeped a slideshow post on Essence declaring that waist-length Braids are more popular than ever. In the piece, the beauty and newsmagazine dedicated to African-American women shared some pretty quick wicked styles.Continue reading
25+ ways to Style Your Faux Locs
Looking for ways to style your faux locs? I went to everybody’s favorite source for ideas, inspiration and tutorials; YouTube! I spotted some great YouTubers with great ideas, that combined total over 25 different ways:Continue reading