by Alona of Hair Politik What better way to start the New Year than to look back at all of the funny, wacky and memorable black hair commercials from the past. Some we love and cherish. Others we'd rather forget!1988 Soul Glo (Coming to America)For the record, I know this is from a movie. But it's hilariously funny. So, it…
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Burning eyes, nosebleeds and chest pain—these are just some of the symptoms that stylists experience when they perform certain Brazilian keratin treatments on clients. When Brazilian keratin treatments first appeared in salons, they took consumers by storm. Everyone wanted to try the revolutionary treatment from Brazil that worked miracles, transforming even the tightest curls into loose, silky strands.The Brazilian Blowout,…
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by Chai of Back to Curly Doing the Big Chop is often times a newly natural’s least favorite part along the natural hair journey for reasons that seem to manifest themselves with each backhanded compliment thrown their way. Many choose to transition for longer periods of time in order to avoid the pits, falls and bewildered stares from our loved…
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5 Ways to Stop Complaining and Start Appreciating Your Lifeby GG of Peace, Love, and Pretty Things"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted." Do you agree? While I'm quite aware of how blessed I am, and I give thanks everyday; I still manage to find things to complain about. Consider the following ways to…
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Susonnah of NaturallyCurly writes:If you’re trying to lose weight, you’re probably suffering from an overload of information. Frustration inevitably occurs when diets left and right contradict each other, telling you to eat this when another diet tells you not to. Here to expose and disprove common diet misconceptions is Jackie Keller, nutrition expert and founder of NutriFit.Diet Myth #1: Don’t…
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