IG @stephthebarber #NaturallyGlam Natural Hair Styles: Taking Care of Your Hair After the Big Chop 6 Things You Must Do After the Big Chop! Exhilarating to terrifying. The decision to go for the big chop, whether it’s your first time or your third, can send us on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. It is a good style option if you…
by Pekela Riley The minimalism mantra of today is “less is more,” and nothing showcases this more than the popular short, curly texture haircuts this year that are bold and beautiful. Just like that hot and short text from your man, a hot and short curly cut has an instantaneous “sizzle” effect. Scroll down to see the hottest short cuts of…
by Mary Wolff Short cuts for curls can give you the best of stylish appeal and ease of care. One of the undeniable favorites for short, natural hair is the tapered cut. If you feel like this look might be right for you, but you aren’t quite ready to commit to it, there are a few faux tapered cuts to…
by Mary Wolff Going natural is a big step. If you big chopped to start your transition, there is certainly an adjustment period. Part of this period is dealing with that awkward stage of hair length where it feels impossible to find styles you like that can make you feel good about your hair. Here are some of the best…
by Tiffani Greenaway of MyMommyVents.com We all remember the excitement that came with the big chop. How am I going to look? After scrolling through the ‘gram and watching dozens of YouTube videos, you chop off your permed ends, revealing a teeny, weeny, afro. Now what? After the first few weeks, a TWA can get, well…boring. It’s too short for…
IG @trindingtopic by Jonna via BlackNaps.org Whether it’s the result of big chopping to start your natural hair journey, for the convenience of care-free hair styling, or simply a part of your signature look, short hair has always been on trend for women. Personally, I’m fan of big, long hair on myself, but a huge fan of short hair on…
by Sabrina Perkins Yikes! I’m super late to class and it’s only the first week of college! I heard my professor precisely locks the door at 8 am and I refuse to get dropped from my English class. I’ve got fifteen minutes to make it to class on time and not get embarrassed. That means 3 min to brush my…
by Emilia Obiekea of Adorebotanicals.com Rocking short hair with thinning or balding edges has been a hindrance for many ladies, especially when going natural. It is always easier to hide them with longer hair styles. This can be caused by tension, health issues or hereditary. Below, I’m sharing tips on stimulating growth in those problem areas and how to camouflage…
The sponge method is the perfect refresher method that literally takes 5 minutes to do. It’s used for short hair and TWA’s, but can probably be used for any sized afro if you’re looking for some definition. It helps get rid of frizz and gives your TWA some defined coils. You can get these sponges at any auto store, Walmart,…
@arispella by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org The TWA or Teeny Weenie Afro is more than just the beginning of one’s natural hair journey. It is a style all on its own. It can be dressed up or down– fro’ed out, sponge curled, finger coiled, twisted or you can just rock your natural curls! The style choices for TWAs are only…