by Lisa Michelle of NaturallyCurly The summer season is approaching and we all know what that means: lots of fun in the sun! With temperatures already starting to soar, it’s a great time to incorpora...
sourceby Nicole Harmon author of Coils & Curls: The Hair Product HandbookIt takes just the right blend of water (for moisture) and emollients (for smoothing) to tame coils and curls. The emollien...
Theres monkeys in the trees! Like, lots of em. And theyre really friggin, ridiculously super cute! #IWantOnesmoothing and twirling wet frizzy curls (7 a.m.)the same wash and go later that day (1 p.m....
Its #NaturalMoment Mondays!Tweet me and tell me about those moments when you cant deny that youre a curly queen! Top tweets will be featured every Monday morning, right here on CN.com & entered i...
via the beautybrains-CYW says…Is using coconut oil as a pre-poo or a leave in after shampoo/cond going to benefit my hair the most?The Right Brain responds:We’ve blogged before about how coconut oil ...
And the winners are...shara h Mishi BishiFabulously FluffyLatisha G. srednovTheUncommonBeau ty (J.P.)Ny-Esha LRebellePuellacurlybeanKia RossCongrats divas! Email Mistie@curls.biz using Curl...
A’YOUR’VEDA customizing ayurvedic treatments into a natural hair care routineby Sharika of Butters-n-BarsSure you’ve heard the basics of Vata, Pitta, Kapha and perhaps you’ve even heard of some of th...
Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsThis post was inspired by a conversation I had with fellow curly I met in Macys concerned about enduring hot ass weather this upcoming holiday weekend. Although it i...
Hola chicas!Its that time again! The images below are of CN readers at their flyyest...at work, on the town, and with the fam. Showing us all that natural hair is not a fad, its a way of life...an ex...
by Nicole Harmon of Hair Liberty As you know, water evaporates from coils and curls super quickly. If you don’t seal in moisture after washing your hair, you could end up with bone dry strands in les...
Warning-For those of you that require, I dont know... a coherent story line or a motif of some sort, this post may not be for you. I dont need no hook for this ish! No theme here, just a bunch ...
Me and Leika Suzumura of Seattle Tilth. She hosts monthly community dinners in “food deserts” bringing farm fresh food and cooking with kids in the neighborhood.by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVix...
by GG of PeaceLoveandPrettyThingsIf youre reading this, you probably have a desire to maintain a positive perspective on life. You get up everyday with the intention of living your life to...
Susan writes: Among the many discussions on CN focused on hair products, styling etc, there have been just as many on self-image. We discuss the effects (both positive and negative) that images...
by Alex of TheGoodHairBlogA couple weekends ago I went to Philly to visit some of my friends and had the pleasure of meeting a beautiful natural named Ashley! Of course after seeing her hair I had to...
On Sunday, Nina invited us to, ‘Zimbauê Celebration & Trançando Idéias’. Uh huh. Yeah. Again, no idea what to expect. So when her and her friend Jane picked us up outside of our condo I asked, ‘w...
Kennedy (not pictured) writes:After just washing my hair and doing some really quick braided bantu knots, I wondered, "When did I become so comfortable with my hair?". Just last year, I was s...
by Bonnie of The Culture PineAfter watching countless ‘big chop’ video’s this weekend on YouTube, I couldnt help but feel the itch to finally be all natural, as I got caught up in the excit...
Hola chicas!By now, yall know I love food, especially trying new and exotic ish while on vacay. Last night, at Ninas recommendation, we had the best restaurant experience to date. The name- Bra...
When Nina (of Estimativa) invited us out to an evening tea party, I had no preconceived notions, as much of her description of the event and what we were to expect was probably lost in translation. I...
by Marques of BlackWomenOfBrazil Gone are days when kinky/curly hair was synonymous with mistreated and laborious hair. Nowadays in Brazil, kinky/curly hair is increasingly associated with self-asser...
Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsDo you ever have one of those great, off the charts, knock your socks off hair days and no one gets to witness it except the person staring back at you in the ...
Last night my good friend Melissa FINALLY arrived... first thing out of her mouth- "how do you say, its about to go down in Portuguese?"She must have brought the sun with her because we hadnt...
by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVixen Let me be 100 percent honest with you OBVs. I’m trying really hard to balance my spiritual life with my natural desire to collect pretty things. Gilt.co...
Egg Frittata with Roasted Red Peppers and Spinach Recipe by Chef Huda3 eggs1/2 cup roasted red peppers-store brought (12oz)-thin slices1/2 cup spinach-rough chopped1/4 of cup of mozzarella chees...
by Kim Jackson of PeaceLoveandPrettyThingsHave you ever heard of teens who physically cut their bodies as a way of dealing with emotional pain? They are called cutters. They commit this physical act ...
by Taneica of ShatterProofGlassDolls I did it. This week, I finally caved and bought The Most Beautiful People Issue. While paying for my magazine at the register, I was sure to tell the cashier that...
Hola Chicas,Its Thursday which means weve officially taken over Essence for the day!¡Viva la Revolución!Check out my latest installment, where I give advice on shutting down the haters. Go...
Shanti of Around The Way Curls writes:*Takes a deep breath. Fiddles with hands nervously* I only use "brand name" hair products *drops head shamefully in hands and dramatically sobs* Ant...
via The Good Hair Diaries You recently decided to take responsibility for your health and start working out. But giiiiirl....what about your hair? You worked so hard to maintain your natural hair. I ...
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