Curl Wand Tutorial For Natural Hair

3 Quick and Easy Wash and Go Styles

If you don’t have enough time to do a twist out, but you want a cute style, check out this tutorial which features 3 quick...

Curling Natural Hair With Straws

Using household items to attain an awesome natural hair style is cost-effective and creative! Check out this Curl-tastic style created with straws!

“Dress For Success” and Other Problematic Ideas About Professionalism

How many times have you heard the phrase, “dress professionally”? In our culture, we have preconceived ideas about what it means to look “nice.” We...

Funky Faux-Bob Style

Here’s a Fun, Funky Faux-Bob Style for Natural Hair!

Tapered TWA Flat Twist Out Tutorial

Here’ s a cute summer look: a Tapered TWA Flat Twist Out!  

Shiny Style For Summer: Flexi-Rod Tutorial

If you need a shiny style for a humid summer day, check out this flexi-rod tutorial!

Funky Updo Tutorial For You!

Funky Updo Tutorial For You!

Trend-Setting Tapered Haircut Tutorial

Are You Ready To Be A Trend-setter? Check Out This Tapered Haircut Tutorial!

What Does “Going Natural” Really Mean?

  We often hear people talk about  going natural  when referring to their hair, but what does this really mean? Is “going natural” limited to...

Fashionable Flexi-Rod Tutorial

Want to learn how to use flexi-rods to achieve those fashionable curls? Check Out This Tutorial!!

There’s A Petition To Get Beyoncé To Comb Blue Ivy’s Natural Hair

In more bizarre racist news, the popular site change.org, which allows regular citizens to launch large-scale petitions, was used by a woman  to start a...

Black And Breastfeeding: A Cultural Panic

Karlesha Thurman, a 25 year old mother and recent graduate of California State University Long Beach, enraged the public after she posted a picture of...

Create Super Defined Moisturized Curls

Create Super Defined Moisturized Curls  

Short To Medium Length Updo Style

Short To Medium Length Updo Style

So, A Black Man Dates A White Woman…

Recently on Gawker, Ernest Baker wrote a rather lengthy essay called, “The Realty of Dating White Women When You’re Black.” Within the essay, Baker discusses...

Stunning Twist Out Texture

Here’s A Tutorial To Give You That Stunning Twist Out Look

4 Easy Styles For Short Natural Hair

Curlsaway88 Creates 4 Easy Styles for Short Natural Hair

Wash-N-Go Supreme

Ms. Rosie Does A Nice Wash-N-Go With Great Definition.

Want To Grow Your Hair? Learn To Feed Your Follicles

  My clients often ask me “What products they can use to promote hair growth, prevent dry and brittle hair and what helps hair loss?”...

Crazy… Definition Twist Out Tutorial

Nik Produces Great Definition In This Twist Out Tutorial

How To Interview Your Future Hair Stylist

Women are becoming natural at high rates. We hear about new products, view new natural hair styles, and videos of natural hair gurus/bloggers. Natural hair...

Bantu Knot Out Extravaganza

Watch Nicole As She Creates Her Perfected Bantu Knot Out Style.

Great! Natural Hair Wash Routine

Watch This Great Natural Hair Wash Routine!

Finger Coils on Short Natural Hair

Watch This Short Hair Finger Coil Tutorial

Define Your Natural Hair Texture

If you’re looking to DEFINE your natural hair texture, check out this tutorial

Reflections Unheard: Black Women in Civil Rights

Malcolm X. Martin Luther King Jr. Bobby Seale. Huey Newton. These are just a few names that regularly come to mind when we think of...

Your Mate Has A Problem With Your Hair, Why?

So you’ve been involved with someone for a while and you decide that you want to wear your hair in it’s beautiful natural state. You...

Color Crash Course

When a new season arrives, for women it feels like a new look is over due. Color is a wonderful way to feel brand new. ...

Short Tapered Coil Out

Watch this Coil Out Tutorial and Let Us know what you Think.

To Press Or Not To Press..

I have read natural hair blogs where women describe their horrible experiences of their hair being straightened and it not returning back to the original...

The Natural Hair Bride Guide

  So your big day is drawing closer (yikes), and when you walk down the aisle it’s imperative to feel sexy, gorgeous and of course...

Beyoncé Parodies: Cultural Panic Over Black Female Power

I’m writing this post in response to a few Beyoncé parodies that I’ve seen on YouTube. Essentially these parodies make fun of Beyoncé’s growing influence...

RIP Maya Angelou

  Maya Angelou passed away at the age of 86. She is a renowned poet, actress, singer, and dancer. In 2011 she was awarded the...

5 Styles To Survive An Intense Workout

Too often I have clients ask me how can they maintain their beautiful tresses and still get a great workout. They always feel like they...

Elliot Rodger and The Angry Racist White Man Complex

I’ve been hesitating on writing a post about Elliot Rodger, the young man who shot and killed multiple people at the UC Santa Barbara campus,...

Biological Benefits to Curly and Coily Hair

In the past few decades, we have seen those with naturally curly and coily hair alter the look of their natural tresses for a straighter,...

Michael Jackson’s Hologram: Posthumous Exploitation?

Everyone has been talking about the 2014 Billboard Music Awards. Because I don’t regularly watch music video award shows anymore, I missed the initial buzz...

Time for Reparations?

“Two hundred fifty years of slavery. Ninety years of Jim Crow. Sixty years of separate but equal. Thirty-five years of racist housing policy. Until we...

Wash and Go Tutorial

Don’t want to do a twist out? Don’t have time? Well, here’s a cute, stylish WASH AND GO tutorial for you!

Tapered Twist Out Tutorial

Here’s a PERFECT Spring and Summer look! A Tapered Twist Out!

Here’s a Frotastic, Flat Twist Out Tutorial

Here’s a FROTASTIC, FLAT TWIST OUT tutorial! Tell us how this works out for you!

Low Maintenance Natural Hair Routine

Here is a low maintenance Natural Hair routine for busy Naturalistas.

Who’s Touching Your Hair?

Ever had hair that seemed to fall apart or get worse after being handled by someone?  Or did you have hair that thrived and excelled...

Store Apologizes for 12 Years a Slave Mannequin

Social media circles have been buzzing about a supermarket chain in London (Sainsbury’s) that attempted to promote the release of the film “12 Years a Slave” on dvd.  Metro states:...

Quick Chunky Twist Out Tutorial

Watch Regal Fro’s Quick Chunky Twist Out Tutorial.  Let’s know what you think  in comment section!

Braid and Curl Tutorial

Watch as Alley Sinai shows how she creates her braids and curls.

Women’s Prison Anthology to Raise Funds for Marissa Alexander

I have previously written a post about black women and girls whose stories have largely been erased out of the mainstream media circuit where stories...

Shampoo and Deep Conditioning On Natural Hair

Tiajonay’s  Routine Washing natural hair| How I wash my hair in sections and deep condition my hair in sections. I focus the shampoo on my...

Why is My Hair Dry?

My oh my oh my…Naturalistas tend have quite a time with moisture. The numerous people asking the same question that flood my inbox and new...