Antoinette of Around the Way Curls attended a book release for the Afro’s – A Celebration of Natural Hair, thrown by Tamara Hood of LivelyHood (the event producer), and PR by Renae Bluitt of Crush Media/ the dope blogger of In Her Shoes Blog, and Susan Martin of MartinPR…and of course the author, Michael July. […]
Whoooaaa I’m way late with posting about this event! In my defense, I am a teacher on summer break who has been relaxin’ and chillaxin’ while visiting friends from New York to Atlanta! I’ve not had much time to sit and work. But today is my catch-up day! Anywho…while […]
I don’t really have a story about my style journey. I mostly put on what I see first when I open my drawer or closet, or in the midst of tumbling I go, “BINGO! Clothes sorted out”. I was born and raised in Guyana, South America and came to the […]
So my mom and I got creative around the holidays and made gifts for family and friends! This would be a great idea anytime you’re thinking of something unique for that person that has it all. You don’t need many materials… -Tiles -Paper with designs (printed from the computer on […]
I virtually met Marenna while checking out natural hair photos on Instagram. She’s a natural hair enthusiast and a self proclaimed, part-time vagabond. I was born and raised in Michigan, have lived all over the US, and now currently work and reside in DC. Just like any other creative spirit, I […]
Afr is a result of my personal experience as an African here in the US. Having lived here now for 14 years, it came bout from my experiences in both high school and college. And with that came about these few rules: Act! (on it) I started it last year […]
MULTITALENTED ARTIST INDIA BENET GRACES THE COVER OF NATURALLY HAPPY HAIR MAGAZINE 2013 SUMMER ISSUE India Benet, multitalented artist and daughter of R&B soul singer Eric Benet, graces the Summer issue of Naturally Happy Hair Magazine in her first editorial “Coming Into Her Own” debuting in June 2013. In this […]
I created “The Natural Me” as a way to encourage African Men/Women to embrace our Natural Beauty, be it hair, complexion, features, etc… We encourage the usage of natural products for our skin/hair because much of what is offered on today’s market isn’t made for our skin/hair, is possibly […]
When I saw this beautiful woman’s IG page I just had to ask if she would allow me to feature her in my Style Diary section! I checked out a couple of her YouTube vids too. She kindly agreed…so enjoy her fab style! Follow YaaSoulRebel on […]
With a recent post from Essence Magazine, Mocha Kid Magazine is really making a name for themselves! [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2yBHJaojug’] Mocha Kid is an up-and-coming interactive magazine that is geared towards empowering, unleashing and glorifying the many physical shades of African American children. Their desire is to equip parents with the […]
I must say, when I read this article, my interest was peeked. I’ve not been introduced to lotion bars but am down with the concept! Jor-El shared, “The thought of a bar of lotion baffled me when I was first introduced to this product, but now that I’ve used it […]
