How I Practice Self-Care Through Thrifting

As all of my thrifted items enhance my freedom of expression, I am able to hold parts of myself that I so desperately want to keep in this crazy world.

November 13, 2017

Self-Care Includes Community Action and Volunteer Work

We can’t move through this life alone or without a helping hand.

November 13, 2017

Reclaim Your Light With My Wash Day Self-Care Playlist

What if we took our time on our next Wash Day?

November 13, 2017

What Being a Naturally Curly Redhead Taught Me About Confidence

“Finally, when I was about 20 years old, I realized how cool it was to have very different hair from most people.”

November 13, 2017

Life After Damage: Coping While Recovering from Heat Damage

You would be surprised to see what happens when you get creative and find different ways to counteract the after-effects of heat damage.

November 13, 2017

What It's Like Living In The Netherlands With Natural Hair

The straight hair community has mixed attitudes towards those of us with natural texture–some can be very curious and interested while others are more ignorant.

November 13, 2017

Why This Woman is the Heroine 2017 Needs

Learn more about fashion’s most valuable player now.

November 13, 2017

This Controversial Illinois Law Is Changing the Salon Industry – But Will It Help Fight Abuse?

While some may argue that this is effective for clients, is it fair to put a salon professional in this position?

November 13, 2017

This is Why You Should Have Curlfriends

Your journey to natural can be very rewarding, trying, and fun all at the same time.

November 13, 2017

5 Ways to Pay Attention to Your Health for Better Self-Care

Does reproductive health care play a role in your self-love ritual? It should. Here’s how to make small but effective changes in your personal routine.

November 13, 2017

"Hair in the United States is political."

The very act of having a black body in a white space was revolutionary.

November 13, 2017

The One Change I'm Going to Make in 2017

In the end, success entails doing what you love while being surrounded by great people.

November 13, 2017

Pelo Bueno: The Afro-Borinquen Curly Hair Experience

“I need people to understand that loving yourself takes many forms.”

November 13, 2017

5 Reasons to Watch Solange Perform Her "Rise/Weary" Medley on Jimmy Fallon

Have you seen it yet?

November 13, 2017

How to Find Your Superpower Through Emotional Expression

It took me some time, but I finally learned to embrace my vulnerability and stop caring about what others perceived as a sign of weakness.

November 13, 2017

The Moment I Realized Skipping Self-Care Was Not an Option

…and what I did about it.

November 13, 2017

What We Can Learn From Colin Kaepernick

If it takes one brave football player to start a dialogue in one of the favorite pastimes of America, then all the more power to you, brother.

November 13, 2017

'I Noticed No Natural Hair Events in My Hometown, So I Created My Own'

“I know there was something more outside of hair, and my goal has always been to help a woman be her best entire self.”

November 13, 2017

10 Books Every Parent Should Read to Their Curly Kid

Reading to–and with–your natural kids often is very important.

November 13, 2017

This Newspaper Ad Copied Solange's Album Cover, And It's Not OK

Yet another blatant act of cultural appropriation.

November 13, 2017