Thursday, June 16, 2011

Summer Style Series #2 - Natural Hair Protective Style Tutorial

Summer Style Series #! - Natural Hair Protective Style Tutorial - Stuffed Twists Bun Updo


This is the jump start video of my Summer Style Series!!!

The Shingling Method on Natural Hair

Shingling, in the natural hair community, is simply a concentrated method used to distribute product throughout the hair so that each and every strand of hair is coated with that product. You can simply use your hands, a comb or brush to evenly distribute product and smooth your natural hair during shingling method.

Shingling is so popular because there are so many ways the method can be effective in the natural hair community. Some of the most popular ways are to condition, define and style natural hair using the shingling method. Keep reading....

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Going Natural’ Requires Lots of Help

‘Going Natural’ Requires Lots of Help
Published: June 8, 2011
Tired of chemically treated hair, and of visits to salons, many African-American women are turning to YouTube to pick up tips and advice on products.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/09/fashion/hair-care-for-african-americans.html

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Congrats to NY Times Natural Hair Divas and Hair Books

Cornrow / Braid Set Fail

To set my hair, I used foam Aphogee wrapping lotion and braided my hair in six large braids. My hair wasn't quite dry when when I woke up this morning, so I used a blow dryer and attempted to dry my hair. I didn't have much time so I had to wing it. The back wasn't to pretty so I pinned the back up.


Saturday, June 4, 2011

$33 Outfit of the Night

Hey guys,

I picked this outfit up from Ross. What a buy!

Shirt - $13
Stretch jeans - $7
Open toe shoes - $13

Can't bet the price! Let me know what you think.