Happy Friday,I'll be featured on one of my favorite websites next week, and just completed the interview. One of the questions stood out to me:Black hair has been big in the media this year. What do you see in the future for black hair?My response:It may be a lofty notion, but I see natural hair becoming the standard. Today's natural…
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Renata writes:I haven't permed since July because I know this natural journey is definitely one in which I am ready to embark. Unlike your hair story, however, I do not have a supportive partner...well, he is generally supportive of me, but in the hair department he's really not. About 6-7 months ago I chopped off 8 inches of relatively healthy…
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Ishea writes:Recently I was debating whether or not to straighten my 2 month transitioning hair for a date or go with my new obsession - - the twist out. When speaking with a guy friend he told me that "straight hair is the ish", and without straight hair, I "probably wouldn't find a man". Since I just started transitioning this…
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Deanna writes:"What does being natural mean to you? Does it mean you NEVER straighten/flat iron your hair? Does dyeing your hair make you non-natural?"I'm in the 'to each his own' camp--as long as it works for you, and it's healthy, rock it!Who are we to judge...But, can we say...SLIPPERY SLOPE! I agree that relaxed/texlaxed hair is not natural. But as…
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Kat writes:I believe in supporting minority businesses, especially some of the natural hair care productmanufacturers/vendors, but why are these hair products so expensive? Furthermore, most of the ingredients used, are not even expensive to purchase or difficult to find. And I know the packaging is cheap, so why charge so much? I mean $17 + for 2 oz of product,…
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