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Cardi B shows off long natural hair and shares growth tips (photos)
Cardi B is embracing her natural hair and letting people know that, despite her love for wigs, she always takes care of her hair. The rapper showed off her tresses on her Instagram account on Monday, June 8, as she took her followers on a journey of her hair growth and straightened her natural hair.…
Read MoreMother-daughter duos create Ruby’s Natural Hair Care to offer beauty remedies
Ruby’s Natural Hair Care brand was created to establish and maintain healthy locks and skin using natural ingredients. It is the brainchild of two mother-daughter duos, LaShonda Sims and her daughter, Amber Edwards, and their cousins Felice Thomas Sherrod and her daughter, Shanika Adediran, who founded the brand in 2017. The family-based brand is named…
Read MoreMegan Thee Stallion snatches off wig to reveal beautiful natural hair (video)
After years of affixing expensive and glamorous wigs atop her dome, rap temptress Megan Thee Stallion pulled a surprise on her fans. The 25-year old born Megan Pete in Houston, gathered up the gumption to go natural —and fans think it is a definite upgrade. Posting the video on Saturday, April 25, Megan ran her…
Read MoreCardi B mesmerizes fans with her beautiful natural hair (photos)
Cardi B fans know that the lyrical lioness loves her multitude of wigs. But today, Cardi is flossing her voluminous natural locks for her fans and they are marveling over it. The 27-year-old Invasion of Privacy femcee took to her Instagram stories to show off to her 60 million followers that she does have beautiful…
Read MoreSusan Peterkins and Diane C. Bailey talk about natural hair
Romeo International of REMIXX sat down with Susan Peterkins and Diane C. Bailey as they explained why there is more to natural hair and why the phenom is important to culture.
Read MoreKeya James used her natural hair journey to launch a booming business
Keya James wears many hats and entrepreneur is among them. She is the CEO of Tailored Beauty Products, a natural hair care line based around herbs with healing properties. Raised in the public housing projects of the Bronx, New York, learned quickly about life and how to hustle and grind. Upon graduating from college, James…
Read MoreFans go crazy over Michelle Obama’s natural hair at Essence Fest (photos)
The annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, billed as the largest Black festival in the world, has seen its share of megastars ripping the stage over the years, including Prince, Beyonce, Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige and many others. But Michelle Obama may have put on the biggest show at Essence Fest by just…
Read MoreCalifornia is 1st state to outlaw discrimination against natural hair
For decades, urbanites have witnessed Black workers being humiliated or fired from their jobs and students kicked out of predominantly White schools across the country because of their natural hair. That will never happen again in the state of California without repercussions, according to the Los Angeles Times. State Sen. Holly Mitchell (D-Los Angeles) authored…
Read MoreBlack news anchor fired over natural hair
A former Jackson, Mississippi, news anchor says that she was fired after not conforming to her station’s views on natural hair and beauty. Brittany Noble-Jones, who until recently was a co-anchor for WJTV This Morning, says that she was fired after filing complaints against supervisors who created what she considered to be a hostile work environment for…
Read MoreKenya Moore shows off her flourishing natural hair
Former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kenya Moore has been all about family recently. The actress recently became a mom, welcoming her first child — a baby girl with husband Marc Daly — in November. With caring for baby Daly taking up most of her time, Moore admittedly hasn’t had much time for herself. She has also…
Read MoreSanaa Lathan surprises fans with natural hair growth
Thespian Sanaa Lathan rocketed to national fame in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s with her hit urban-oriented flicks punctuated by her caramel-coated visage framed by her signature long, flowing tresses. The star of Best Man, Brown Sugar and especially Love & Basketball took an artistic risk by going completely bald in September 2017 for…
Read MoreBeauty blogger Fabulous Bre shares the key to her natural hair routine (video)
La’Brea Rashad, or Fabulous Bre as she is known in the beauty blogging community, began her YouTube channel back in 2015. Since then, she has garnered over 56K subscribers on YouTube by posting creative tutorials on how to style and care for her natural hair. Rashad has teamed up with top beauty brands like Shea Moisture…
Read MoreTracy Golbourne overcame a turbulent upbringing to start a natural hair company
Many women have trouble managing and feeling confident wearing their natural hair, but Tracy Golbourne believes that all naturals, no matter what their hair texture, should walk with their heads high and feel beautiful, confident and proud of their hair. Golbourne is a mother and entrepreneur who endured a hard-knock life that included being raised…
Read MoreHBCU student is the CEO of an app that connects women with natural hair
Nia Wellman is a 21-year-old entrepreneur and a natural hair and beauty influencer. A Hampton University senior majoring in communications, she balances her full-time class load along with numerous campus activities, which include being the chapter president of Campus Curlz, director of homecoming affairs and communications secretary for the Freddye T. Davy Honors College. Despite her demanding…
Read MoreBeauty in the Basement: Deezy and @StylesByNuk on natural hair and makeup
Host Deezy welcomes @StylesByNuk, professional hairstylist, to rolling out’s Beauty in the Basement to talk about how the hair and beauty industry go hand-in-hand. As a professional hair stylist and a natural hair specialist, Nuk goes above and beyond to encourage clients to take care of their own natural hair. She believes that embracing your…
Read MoreNaturally FLYY rocks Detroit with largest natural hair gathering
Naturally FLYY Detroit is hosting their signature event, We Rock Dope Hair! A Natural Hair Experience, Sat., June 2, 2018, 1-8 p.m. at The Artist Village in Detroit. It is Detroit’s largest gathering of Black women, natural hair and style. Launched in 2010, the sister team and founders, Charice “EttaFLYY” Thomas and Jennifer Thomas, held the inaugural meet…
Read MoreHair care guru Taliah Waajid on her 21st annual World Natural Hair show
Taliah Waajid is a natural hair care veteran and her company has been leading the way in innovation and education for over 20 years. This year marks the 21st year that Waajid has produced the largest consumer trade show that celebrates natural hair, health and beauty. The 21st annual World Natural Hair and Healthy Lifestyle…
Read MoreGet inside look at 21st Annual WORLD Natural Hair & Healthy Lifestyle Event
On April 21, Taliah Waajid will present the 21st Annual WORLD Natural Hair & Healthy Lifestyle Event. Hosted in Atlanta at the World Conference Center in College Park, the two-day conference will feature workshops, panels, performances and so much more to natural hair professionals and enthusiasts. The Taliah Waajid brand is a line of hair care…
Read MoreLauryn Nwankpa shares insight on tech and the business of natural hair
Lauryn Nwankpa understands how using social media can have a positive and negative impact. During a tech meet up event at Google LAX, Nwankpa shared her thoughts on the power of messages that are spread through the use of technology. “I never imagined that people would leverage the same technology that brought us Black…
Read MoreBlack natural hairstylists can be fined $100K for braiding hair in Tennessee
Government officials in Tennessee have found a new way to tax Black people. This time, they’re aiming at natural hair stylists. The Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and barber Examiners are fining natural hairstylists up to $100K if they don’t obtain a license. The Board issues an initial fine of $1K every time a hair stylists…
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