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
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Vanessa Hudgens in Box Braids Accused of Cultural Appropriation
Here we go again! Another woman not of African descent is getting flak for wearing a hairstyle typical of black women and getting called a cultural appropriator. Actress Vanessa Hudgens donned a box braids laceContinue reading
Christina Millian Rocks the Box Braids for Fashion Line Launch
This April, actress, singer and reality TV personality Christina Millian debuted a new funky, fresh and youthful clothing line called “We Are Pop Culture”. It was a collaboration with designers (and twins just like DContinue reading
Actress Garcelle Beauvais Shows Why You shouldn’t get Your Hair braided Too Tight
I follow actress and children’s book author Garcelle Beauvais for my celebrity parenting blog. Early this Spring, the NYPD Blue and The Jamie Foxx Show alum went on a girls’ getaway to Puerto Rico and sheContinue reading
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Chrisette Michele unveils new Blonde Faux Locs and Curvy Girl Dress Line
Well it seems as if we at JJ Braids have been slipping in celebrating that one female star who has experimented the most with a variety of twist and braid styles: Chrisette Michele! We justContinue reading
Style Inspirations for Tree Braids- GET THE LOOK (TUTORIAL)
So I’m thinking of returning to tree braids for my next braiding style. I’ve worn them before and loved them. They are great for a couple of reasons: 1. They do not take as longContinue reading
5 Summer Festival Braids Styles to Inspire You
Summer Festivals have been in full swing since Memorial Day. Your calendar is marked and your cute outfits are ready to jazz, rock, roll, hip hop and dance! But are your braids summer festival ready?Continue reading
Brandy Norwood’s cornrowed high bun is the cutest!
Nothing really to add just that I spied this cornrowed high bun on the ever youthful Brandy Norwood. Isn’t it cute? The actress and powerhouse singer shared the photos of her newest hairstyle on her InstagramContinue reading
So Purple Box Braids are a thing
You may or may not have known that among the variations of colored box braids that are a trending style PURPLE is the hottest option out there. If you are so bold to go there,Continue 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