“My goals for this program are to encourage the collaborative efforts of Black female entrepreneurs and inspire people of color to no longer have a ‘minority’ mentality.”
July 24, 2017
This Afro Latina Entrepeneur Is Making Major Moves
3 Statements About Dreadlocks That Can Be Offensive
Cultural appropriation vs. cultural appreciation–where do we draw the line?
July 24, 2017
"I Cut Off My Dreadlocks Once I Understood Their History"
Writer and musician Annah Anti-Pallindrome speaks about her experience as a white woman in America with dreadlocks–and the decision to chop them off.
July 24, 2017
What to Say When Someone Calls Your Hair Unprofessional
They have a problem, honey, not you.
July 24, 2017
Next Time Someone Insults Your Curly Hair, Do THIS
Because hair discrimination is not OK.
July 24, 2017
What "Becky With The Good Hair" ACTUALLY Means
On the surface, it appears to be a harmless phrase to a catchy song…
July 24, 2017
What It's Like Living In Korea With Type 4 Natural Hair
Meet Adriana, a naturalista living in Korea. “When my back was turned I would feel hands grazing my hair.”
July 24, 2017
Let's Discuss: Have You Experienced Natural Hair Discrimination at Work?
How do you respond when another Black female colleague tells you that “some hairstyles are just not appropriate for the workplace”?
July 24, 2017
New Research Confirms Why Black Women Are At Greater Risk For Pattern Baldness
Researchers from Johns Hopkins recently published findings from a review of 19 studies that concluded there being a strong association between how black women style their hair and hair loss.
July 24, 2017
Remembering Wash Days With Mum
Some of my fondest (and worst) childhood memories have to do with my Mum doing my hair, and I’m thankful.
July 24, 2017
Even When it Comes to Hair, My Mother is Always Right
I missed out on interlocks, micro braids, and my most desired style, Poetic Justic braids.
July 24, 2017
3 Hair Lessons I Learned From My Mother
“Grease ya’ scalp, gyal!”, Mom would tell me in her thick, Jamaican accent.
July 24, 2017
5 Things No One Tells You About Motherhood
Motherhood is a life long journey filled with many ups and downs.
July 24, 2017
8 Hair Stories To Repost NOW
We get our life with Beyonce’s Lemonade and remember Prince’s Purple Rain legacy.
July 24, 2017
My Battle With Chronic Anxiety
I realized life is just too pretty to be afraid all the time.
July 24, 2017
The 2 Main Reasons Why I'm Proud To Be A Latina Curly Girl
Much of what the average Latinx individual considers attractive is based on European influence. For me, having curly hair is a personal statement of rebellion.
July 24, 2017
WATCH Behind the Scenes: Editors' Choice 2016
We love products, and we love our team members, but this time of year in the office can get a little bit… testy.
July 24, 2017
This Spring, We're Celebrating Afros
The Afro Bloomin trend has put a seasonal spin on a style that is timeless, showing naturals that their hair is a form of nature’s artwork.
July 24, 2017
What the Natural Hair Movement Looks Like in Portugal
“All my friends growing up had straight silky hair and off course I wanted the same”
July 24, 2017
What I Thought Of The New Madam CJ Walker Collection
I can’t count how many times I profiled Madam CJ Walker for Black History Month project. She’s sort of my imaginary ancestor and I was excited to support.
July 24, 2017
