www.stylistnow.com is running a promotion. Regular price is $49.95 a month, but they are giving memberships away for free for 1 year. I attended a class that...
Hello, I really need some support. Three years ago I was completely natural. I did twists and coils mostly. It took me 3-5 hours to complete. However, I began...
Hi everyone, I'm transitionning with braids for 6 month now , i redo my hair every 2 or 3 months. But I heard that do the braids to often can damage my hair....
before you get your braids each time i would suggest doing a deep conditioning with organic root stimulator or any deep conditioning of your choice [Non-text...
it's been quite a few years since i wore braids but i remember a few tips: don't braid too tightly, especially around the hairline don't add too much extension...
Hi and welcome! sounds to me like you really have to decide for yourself what type of hair you want. you said like the "streamlined" look so what is it about...
LeKair Cholesterol is great for your hair... just sit under the dryer for 15 mins and u would have major slip.. When I was transistioning I would keep my hair...
Here's my story I was transistioning for about a year...did the big chop however was still wearing braids cause I wasn't too comfortable with the length so I...
Here is my two cents worth of info. It could be worth more. If you want the look of a stream line....then get a precision cut for natural hair. Let the...
... Braids are ok if they are not too tight. If they are too tight, they could be detrimental to your new growth. Also you need to make sure and oil your...
Wow! That was the first I have ever heard of such a thing. I think that you shouldn't worry about your hair being straight if you cut out all the perm....
The first time I pressed my hair I did'nt like it also, so I washed it. However, some of my hair was still straight. I had long cut all of the perm out. But...
I had that experience the first time I pressed my hair. I had been completely natural a short time and decided to get it pressed. Like many of you I didn't...
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I don't usually follow the soaps but I was home sick from work yesterday and caught a bit of the show. There's a character named Vanessa who's invented a...
... product ... I haven't watched in awhile, but I hear that Keith Hamilton Cobb is on the show now. He played Tyr (with the long lovely locks) on Andromeda. ...
... on ... Andromeda. ... i thought it might be him, i just didn't want to believe it. those beautiful locks—gone *sigh*. he's still gorgeous, but those...
I am still intrigued that they have this particular story line on a soap opera. Brenda ... **"Just because I understand doesn't mean I care" -- Homer...
... soap opera. ... yes, exactly who is this supposed to appeal to? i know Y&R has one of the stronger black casts on daytime tv but aren't they at risk for ...
Hello everyone. My husband and I and our 21yr old bio son are white South Africans (we live near to Johannesburg in South Africa). We adopted a black child...
Kathleen, You are most certainly welcome here. Thank you for not taking the advice of the women around you and straightening your daughter's hair. There is...
Of course you're welcome. I'm new to the forum so I'm sure more experienced ones will have plenty of advice for you. I commend you on not straightening her...
I am sure that there is some risk of alienating the white folks, but (and this is a stretch) maybe they are taking the time to educate. I know. A soap...
Hi all, To Katherine from South Africa, Welcome to the group. I would love to see your daughter's hair; please post pics. My niece is 9 years old, and she had...
Thanks for the welcome Kelly, Brenda and Michelle! Michelle, thanks for those two sites - will look at them asap. Here are the pics of my little girl's hair....
Jade is beautiful! This is what I love about growing and learning. You've readjusted some stereotypical thinking. I have to admit when I used to hear about ...
Hi Katherine, I must admit as a black woman I can't even style my own daughter's hair in so many different styles. Her hair is very beautiful. I myself am...
I'm curious Kathleen (off the subject of hair)what made you adobt a black child? ... years ago; she is the light of our lives! I have learnt through trial and...
I was going to post about Extreme Makeover this morning. I saw the show last night too and I knew as soon as I saw her nappy twists that they would soon be...
Hi Shakeyla, thanks! Tips: before I separate Jade's hair (after washing and while it's sopping wet - she sits with a towel around her), I "loosen" it with my...