Were you a slow transitioner or a Big Chopper & why? (tell us your natural hair journey) My journey is actually unique. I had a sew-in for about a year and a half and every time I got it redone, I was surprised about the texture of my hair. I fell in love with the wave. So one night I…
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by Makela of www.makaelassuitcase.blogspot.com I’ve had my head shaved for about three months now so I figured that was enough time to adjust to the new hairdo and get my thoughts straighten out. For my senior project at school, I decided to host a Locks of Love hair drive. I told my school that if I got 25 people to…
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via Global Couture, LLC My name is Quincee, I’m 20 years old and living in the greater Seattle area. My hair journey has had its challenges over the years, but I think learning to deal with and care for my natural hair has ultimately taught me a lot about myself. How long have you been natural? I stopped getting relaxers…
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by Marsha Willis of www.savvynaturalyou.com It was around midnight; I jumped out of bed remembering that I needed to finish my son’s hair for school pictures. My son, who was six at the time, had his first haircut months before. He now wanted his hair back, so we were in the process of growing it out. So earlier that evening,…
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by GG Renee of AllTheManyLayers and author of The Beautiful Disruption and Wallflower I was looking everywhere for the damn thing. I looked for it everyday, almost every minute. I knew I couldn't live long without it, so there was urgency. I cried because I didn't know what it would look like. What if I missed it? The longing lived…
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