It’s humid enough for your natural to have gone afro-ballistic! What’s a braided beauty to do? Well, there are tricks to the beat the heat and not turn on the hairdryer. Whether it is theContinue reading
Tag: Angela Simmons in Braids
Black Beauty Blogger told her box braids not good enough for ‘High End’ brands
A UK beauty blogger who wore her hair in box braids was recently denied a job working for an agency that services department stores because they weren’t deemed acceptable. Simone Powderly, 25, said a repContinue reading
Get the Look: Faux Locs!
Speaking of braids being mistaken for lochs (see my last post), Faux Locs was trending last winter and is still a hot style. They have the sassy look of real locs without the long termContinue reading
Tia Mowry made an awesome braids ambassador (PHOTOS)
For 8 weeks actress, producer and former reality TV star Tia Mowry Hardrict wore her hair in medium-large box braids. It was a dramatic and drastic change to her usual look. The move worked toContinue reading
10 Celebrities Sporting Fab Braided Styles
When a celebrity woman wears ethnic braided styles, they are often said to be sporting a bold edgy look! It’s always interesting to hear these descriptors given how common braids are in urban communitiesContinue reading
The Marley Twists
Style: Small Marley twists long Hair Texture: Vanessa Marley Braid (Buy it HERE) Length: 18″ Color: 2 Number of Packs of Extensions: 5 This style is rootsy and a more manageable size for longevity and maximum styling options.Continue reading
Super Micro Senegalese Twists
Style: Super small micro mini Senegalese twists Hair Texture: Kanekelon and Tokyolon braids (Buy it HERE) Length: 18″ Color: 2 Number of Packs of Extensions: 9 I got this style in 2007 while doing some mission work in my nativeContinue reading