Having recently gone through a breakup I was reminded of this beautiful piece of Christian poetry by Janette…ikz. Take a look below. Compiled by Hulisani Khorombi, Assistant Editor #MyGirlSquad Continue reading
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10 Ways To OWN The Summer!
Are you already in a summer rut? Feeling unmotivated and uninspired? Maybe those New Year Resolution plans aren’t working out the way you hoped and you finally realize stalking that guy at your gym has lost it’s novelty. Worry no more, there is still plenty of time to have a summer with epic potential. I … Continue reading
How We Can Help Girls Love Their Curls
Our staff writer Evita shares with us her favorite inspiring video today. Here’s what she had to say This video is inspiring to me because I have met so many women who have not felt beautiful wearing their natural hair. They’ve always felt like they had to straighten their hair to feel beautiful or be … Continue reading
Natural Hair Problems: The Struggle Is Real
Where is the natural hair community at, hey there? The struggle is real and may be this is why it’s called a “journey.” Like anything else natural hair journey needs dedication, there is always a good and bad side of anything so really it’s not a struggle rather a challenge. My natural hair soul sisters … Continue reading
I Can’t With Ya’ll And My Unprofessional Hair
If you have been on any Social Media lately, you would see that Google has a problem. The problem is that the search engine portrays black women with natural hair as unprofessional. SIGH. I became natural in 2011. More specifically on the last day of 2011. I got home from reading the news at the … Continue reading
[EVENT RECAP] Mini n Me: Type 4 Naturals Hosts Its First Mother And Daughter Event
In 2013, friends Joanna, Korynthia, and Katricia founded Type 4 Naturals to inspire women through their own natural hair journey while sharing life experiences. On Saturday, May 14th, they hosted their first event dedicated to educating and informing moms and their mini-me about their natural hair. Attendees enjoyed hair tutorials, vision board arts, and crafts, … Continue reading
Everyday is Fro-day with FroGirlGinny
The natural hair movement is not only happening in America, but in the UK and many other parts of the world as well. More women are taking pride in their curls and embracing a part of themselves that was once shunned by societies standards. We had a chance to catch up with beautiful the beautiful … Continue reading
Natural hair lines: Has hair typing created a new standard of beauty among naturalistas?
Going natural is a liberating experience, but some have realized that being natural comes with its own standards of beauty that may isolate naturals with certain hair types. Let’s explore the invisible lines drawn from hair typing/stereotyping. For many growing up like me, hair has always had a standard of beauty. Young girls were considered … Continue reading
On the Scene in Detroit: 3rd Annual Embrace the Natural You Natural Hair, Health & Beauty Expo
Detroit known for Motown and the big 3 is now becoming the comeback city. It is full of budding entrepreneurs making a change in the city they love. Genevieve Anyiah, CEO of Embrace The Natural You, a natural hair and body product company decided to host an annual event for Detroit’s natural hair, health and … Continue reading
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