Okay, real talk time - being a naturalista boss chic can be tiring as hell but oh so worth it! Figuring out the how-to is crazy though,...

It's true. A lot of startup company founders decide that the need to put a proper face (or at least a washed face!) forward is less than...

This thought comes in the minds of many an ultra short-haired naturalista who has made up in her mind that she's going to keep a short...

So I've gone, bitten the bullet and done the big chop. Now what do I do? Every Friday when picking out my outfit for weekend drinks. ...

Okay, not a lot of people are like me - many people love the thought of spending an entire day (sometimes two!) in the hair salon...

Wow, feels so good to take out my twists/braids/knots and see all the growth and progress my hair has made, now to get my hair all...

This confession is borne from the mind when it (and the body) is pressed for the time needed to maintain natural hair and sometimes the...

When people ask to touch my hair, that's when I want my laser vision to kick in and burn them. Right between the eyes especially.

First confession on the list happens to be inadvertent warning to those with inquisitive hands: Where's my butter knife to catch someone...

As a naturalista, maintaining (or transitioning back to) natural hair is a daily journey - physically and mentally. When I say mentally,...

There are more than enough blogs on the world wide web about natural hair, its maintenance and growth, new styles, you name it. I can't...

I read a lot of websites and blogs on natural hair, most of which come with a tale of the author's or webmaster's journey - most of...

March 2008... my last BC (big chop). It was nothing but blazing heat in Cape Town, South Africa when I sat in the stylist's chair and as...

I should have done this yesterday but sometimes life and blogging clash with one another. As someone who works in a high-stress...

Five years and some change since the "Big Chop", and the ups and downs still continue... I've learned a lot about what products work with...

Create a blog post subtitle that summarizes your post in a few short, punchy sentences and entices your audience to continue reading. I...

I don't care for regaling people with stories about how my hair used to be this long besides mentioning it in passing. After all, I love...

It happens sometimes... you make the decision to let your hair do whatever it wants but every so often, you try to tame it, control it. ...

Hmmm... now where was I... oh yes, I had broken up with the relaxer tin and had grown my hair long all over again by the time I was 13!...

I read a lot of websites and blogs on natural hair, most of which come with a tale of the author's or webmaster's journey - most of which...