Curlfest is a fun meet up with naturalistas celebrating the beauty of natural hair. Curly girls from the around the way gathered in Brooklyn’s Prospect park to chill, shop curly hair brands and apparel/accessory vendors, eat and just have a great time. As a first timer I wasn’t sure what to expect, but it ended up being a great time, partially because I didn’t have to wait on … [Read more...] about Curlfest: A Celebration of Curly Women in Brooklyn
Curly Hair
Review: Shea Moisture Hair Color System
I know there's a whole gray movement going on, but I have jumped on the bandwagon of claiming them quite yet! Those stray grays are messing up my baby hair moment. I love jet black hair, I've dyed my hair multiple colors, but I always go back to black (even better with a dark blue tint.) I recently tried the Shea Moisture's Hair Color System and loved it! I'm familiar with the … [Read more...] about Review: Shea Moisture Hair Color System
Curly to Straight Tapered Cut
I'm growing our my hair! I know I just cut it earlier this year, but I miss my ponytail and big bun for those off hair days. But I'm not in a rush (no length checks here) I enjoy the low maintenance of my short curls. Some days the shape looks weird since it's growing out, so I recently straighten my short hair for the second time since I've been rocking short … [Read more...] about Curly to Straight Tapered Cut
Natural Hair: Big Chop
I cut my hair! I've been natural for close to 10 years, but I've never had my hair this short...ever! For most it came as a surprise, but amongst my close friends and my regular stylist, I've been obsessing over a short cut for about 2-3 years now. Turning 30, I wanted to do something different and thought this was a great time to cut it, especially with the summer season … [Read more...] about Natural Hair: Big Chop
Beauty Review: Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie
I recently came across Shea Moisture while browsing in Target. I actually first spotted Kinky Curly in the aisle, but Shea Moisture's Curl Enhancing Smoothie's nicely design label caught my attention. I started reading the ingredients, check out the price ($9.99), which wasn't bad in comparison to a lot of curly hair products, and decided to try. We curly girls know that our … [Read more...] about Beauty Review: Shea Moisture Curl Enhancing Smoothie