My daughter's hair is like sponge after shampooing. It requires much heat (blow drying & flat iron/straightening) then thermal curling but the humidity &...
Bless I've been having Traditional locks now for eight years, I love them I thought about sisterlocks before and also found them to be real expensive and I...
Does any body know What Natural hair dyes works the best?? All Natural Hair & Body Care Dread Locks, Afros, Sister Locks,Curly Hair Straight hair, Thinning...
Congratulations!!! ... in comb coils that will be the genesis of my locks. ... manner of natural hair styles since. Black Tresses was really a comfort to me...
Congrats! Keep us informed of the progress. I love the date you picked. It always means more when you pick dates like the one you picked. I've loc(k)ed...
Sisters and Brothers, The date was 8--8-08 and my locktician (formerly my braider) twisted in comb coils that will be the genesis of my locks. I shaved...
Hello everyone... I was reading your thread on loc-ing and since I am also a member of the group and I wanted to invite you to take a look at my blog site ...
I made the conscious change to locs right after Christmas 2007. It's now May 2008 and I feel like I'm in the "awful ugly" stage of them. My locs are not the...
I edited this newsletter to remove info that was not hair related. Jamilah is in the Atlanta area but I believe there are workshops scheduled in other states...
I agree with you Sarah. Anyone who uses a "silkener" is not natural. I've used Miss Jessie products before but not to have less shrinkage but to have less...
There have been a few posters on this list who've raved about Miss Jessie's products and I also got a big thumbs up from a coworker. So I've been poking around...
I've never been told personally that a relaxer is needed to braid hair, but my sister has. I'm not sure if it was merely a suggestion or a requirement though....
No, I'm in GA. But I'm about to seek out some easy to do low maintenance styles that will help my hair to grow that I can possibly learn to do on my own. ... ...
I have only had positive feedback and success from African and Carribean hairstylist and braiders. I am sorry to hear you are hearing this incorrect...
What do you think of this style. It's a simple cornrow with your natural hair going up and the the ends are free... Sorry I don't have a front pic, I find this...
Jamilah Shakir is my stylist in Atlanta and she conducts workshops to teach you how to care for your hair. She is conducting workshops in Atlanta, Baltimore...
Okay everyone, I'm tired of going to African braid shops only to be told by the Africans that I need a perm for them to do my hair. What's up with that? I'm...
i have not put any chemicals to my hair for about 3 going on 4 months! and my hair is very very course! can someone give me some tips for maintaing course and...
Hey there, You may be better served by driving to your closest bus travel point and taking the bus down. I know there are charters coming from Virginia and...
Hi :-) What are the dates for the event? Is there a website to get more information? Thanks! ~ Michaele -- Live Life to the Fullest!! [Non-text portions of...
Hi, Is there anyone interested in driving from Philly area? ____________________________________ The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is...
Calling all Naturals! It is back! The world's largest gathering of naturals is being held in Atlanta again. April 27-28, 2008- come see all of the vendors,...
You can get in cut in a nice taperred style. I just recently cut mine off to start over ( been natural for 3 years now) My hair was cut in layers and I wanted...
I really do want to go natural, and I'm considering the "big chop", but I want to know how I should get it cut when I go to the hair dresser. Do I just get it...