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By Kanisha Parks Have you ever had bald spots, thinning edges, or a red and irritated scalp? Well read on, Sis, because Dr. Adeline N. of @brownskinderm is here with all of the information you need to know about Traction Alopecia, which is a form of hair loss caused by repetitive and prolonged tension on hair roots. TA is more prevalent than…
Photo via Madamenoire By Sonya Eskridge Barbie is teaching young girls about the joy of playing with natural curls with a new deluxe styling head and it’s about time! Black moms on Instagram were stunned to find out that Mattel has produced a Deluxe Barbie Styling Head with naturally textured hair. CocoaMochaKids found the doll perched on a shelf in…
Photo via xoNecole By Lydia Anglin Once upon a time, there was a baby naturalista who used to sit in front of the mirror every night, with her arms held high for over 45 minutes, trying to complete the perfect twist out. As she huffed and puffed, she wished for a fairy godmother who could end her misery and just…
1 Year of Relaxed Hair By Kanisha Parks Going back relaxed after being natural for 7 years has been nothing short of a major learning experience. The day of my relaxer, I was so incredibly happy and relieved to finally have hair that was easy to manage. But looking back, not all of my high expectations were met. Honestly, if…
Efik Zara Some of us completely suck at taking selfies…don’t know where to look into the camera, no idea where the best lighting is…if you’ve ever wondered how to take the perfect selfie, vlogger Zara’s got the perfect tutorial for you! Continue Do you know how to take the perfect selfie?
By Onicia Muller In celebration of completing our freshman year, we’d decided to gather at a cohort’s apartment to watch one of the final World Cup matches. The weeks leading up to that fateful day were epic. I’d figured out how to save costs on books so I could splurge during Spring Break. Florida was magical: we got T-shirts with…
Leela James By Michelby Coco Whitehead Leela James always remains consistent for the culture. Whether she’s giving us soulful hits or wearing her natural crown and glory, both are equally amazing. We recently chatted with the former R&B Divas star to get the scoop on her hair care tips, mommy duties, and the next phase of her career. Check out…
Riqua Hailes By Erickka Sy Savané Some of us want to know where things come from. We want to know our genealogy, where our meat comes from down to the products we put on our body, which is why DIY videos are so important. If you do it yourself, there’s no question about its authenticity. Some of us are curious…
Dan & Wendy By Erickka Sy Savané Before this video I’d seen Wendy and Dan in passing. Every now and then they’d pop up on the side of my computer screen in a sponsored video, smiling like they’d just cashed a check. I even wondered if they were a real couple. Now I know. Dan Hennessey & Wendy Joseph are…