Jilly from Philly gets a relaxer + hair tips!
On my morning blog roll both the Fashion Bomb Daily and Bitchie Life posted that singer Jill Scott has a relaxer! Why is this news? It’s just hair right?! Well obviously those on #teamnatural were ranting about her choice to relax her hair on Twitter. I …
FAB FRIDAY GIVEAWAY!
HAPPY FRIDAY TOTAL LIFE PROSPERITY FAMILY! What better way to start the weekend than with a giveaway!!! In this week’s HAIRstory: Hair Tips While Transitioning , I mentioned trying L’ Oréal Ever Strong Sulfate-Free Hydrate Shampoo that celebrity hairstylist Amoy Pitters recommended in her tips on How to Grow Long Locks. Since …
HAIRStory: Tips while Transitioning
I’m 13 months off the creamy crack and I’m looking to do something different with my hair over the next month. I’m considering highlights but I’m not 100% sure. I’m tired of protective styling but this humidity is killer on straight hair so I did some online research to find some …
HAIRStory Update + Hair Product Giveaways!
This past weekend I celebrated one year of being relaxer free!!!! YAY! NO creamy crack over here!!! I haven’t been keeping track of my hair process AT ALL! My sincere apologies…I actually think this is better for me so I don’t become too hair obsessed. A …
HAIRStory: Traction Alopecia
Unlike other sites that are doggin’ supermodel Naomi Campbell out about her hair, I’m using her as example of what NOT to do! Ever since I started my transition from relaxed to natural hair I’ve become more aware of HEALTHY HAIR. I was extremely shocked to see these photos …
HAIRStory: Miss Jessie’s Salon opening in Soho
Natural and curly divas in New York will be estatic to hear that Miss Jessie’s has opened their salon in Soho! The new salon is an evolution of the salon the sisters first opened 13 years ago in Brooklyn with one thing in mind: to respond …
Solange’s Hair grew back fast!
Media was in an uproar when Solange Knowles “shaved her head” last summer. I didn’t think much of her hair until now. I know its been a year but her hair grew back fast! (if this her real hair). Celebrity gossip site theYBF.com is calling her hair a wig. …
Celebrity HAIRstory: Janet Jackson
Ever since one of my favorite celebrity gossip sites TheYBF.com got a new layout I always have the hardest time with the site but today it loaded and I was surprised to see that Janet Jackson aka Mrs. Jackson if you nasty cut all her hair off/ …
HAIRstory featuring Kelly Rowland
It’s going on 11 months since my last relaxer and its becoming harder to manage 2 textures of hair. I said I was going to do a “mini” cut of about 3-4 inches in July and then a final cut in December with hopes to get rid …
HAIRstory: Chrisette Michele’s BC
It’s been a few months since I’ve written a HAIRstory post so I when I was on Twitter this morning I saw a tweet that screamed “blog worthy”. Grammy Award winning singer, Chrisette Michele took to Twitter and one of my favorite natural hair blogs (CurlyNikki.com) to address …
HAIRstory: Beyonce’s Real Hair
Ever since I decided to go natural (meaning relaxer free) I’ve been reading and researching everything related to HAIR; natural hair products, ingredients, the do’s and don’ts of transitioning, protective styling, heatless hair techniques, weaves and so on. I admire some celebrity hair styles and I’ve always wondered:
What …
I’m publicly confessing my transition from relaxed to natural hair! I guess since it’s on the net I can’t take it back… either way this is another step towards TOTAL LIFE PROSPERITY. The main reason I’m doing this is for long healthy hair. Relaxers never damaged my hair like some horror stories I’ve heard but I’m convinced it’s some chemical in them that tells my hair to stop growing once it gets to my shoulders. According to truth: “if a woman have long hair, it is