Today is Small Business Saturday! It’s a day for smaller retailers, mom and pop stores, and up and coming online merchants to get in on the Thanksgiving shopping weekend frenzy! The initiative encourages everyone toContinue reading
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Cornrow-Wearing Canadian Legislator Promotes Hair and Body Positivity at Parliament
Celina Caesar-Chavannes, the MP for Whitby, Ontario recently wore her hair in braids during legislative session and used her time to have the floor to address body shaming, in particular hair-shaming of girls of AfricanContinue reading
This Game of Thrones Star’s School Told Her That Her Hair Is ‘Not Safe’
I am not a Stan of Game of Thrones book or TV show but I am married to a show fanatic and as a result, I’ve caught a few episodes here and there. While watching oneContinue reading
Get Your Curlfest and Natural Hair Movement Love HERE! (VIDEO)
It’s Summer Music and Culture Festival season again! Did you manage to make it to the Curly Girl Collective’s Curlfest on July 15th in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York City? If you did thenContinue reading
You Might Tear Up This Boston Teacher’s Video to Counter Her Students’ Negative Beauty Perceptions
When Massachusetts teacher and singer Lovely Hoffman overheard female students at her predominantly black middle school talking negatively about their appearance, a common occurrence among girls of color who are surrounded by European beauty standards,Continue reading
15 Easy Kids’ School Hairstyles Video Tutorials
Tonight I have the ritual of doing my daughter’s hair for back to school! Oh boy! So…naturally, I turn to my favorite source for inspiratio and ideas: YouTube! I did some research and found outContinue reading
Free Holiday Charm Gift Offer: HURRY! We sold out fast last time!
Hey…so my mom blog just launched its first fully-functioning eCommerce store and is having a second free pendant offer. The last one that launched when the store opened went fast. A sponsor gave away 1,000Continue reading
New Style Alert: I’m Thinking of Getting These Crochet Braids
Okay, yall, I’m fixing to return to my curly crochet braids roots. If I can find it at my local beauty supply store, I’ll pick up the curklalon I blogged about earlier. If not, I’llContinue reading
This New Illustrator’s Artwork is Dope!
I am loving this new Illustrator I discovered on Facebook recently. Illustrator 315’s sketch of a girl sporting Bantu knots is everything. I also dig these other creations from the artist who can beContinue reading
Miss Jamaica Made History as 1st Contestant with Locs to Make it to Miss World Top 5
While everyone was focused on Steve Harvey reading the wrong Miss Universe 2015 winner, a 24-year old Jamaican doctor was making history as the first international beauty pageant contestant wearing locks to make it toContinue reading