Fashion, Style, Makeovers
ShareTweetMy Makeover Hotspot this week is Travis Douglas‘ salon chair at Kristyles Hair Artistry (652 Bush River Rd Suite A, Columbia , SC 29210, ph: 803-466-2374). Why? Every time I sit in Travis’ salon chair I feel special. Travis specializes in healthy hair care. He is known for bringing his clients “inner glam out”. He [...]
ShareTweetWhere do you go to get your naturally curly, kinky, and coarse hair straightened in (downtown) Columbia? You go to Tanta B. Salon in the Vista (619 Lady Street, Columbia, SC). Tanta is one of new crop of salons, catering to African-American women, opening in the Vista. She specializes in (straightening by flat iron) hair [...]
ShareTweetLately I’m obsessed with natural (non-chemically relaxed) hair. No matter where I go, I only see the natural styles. Am I becoming a natural hair snob? This past weekend I went to the Wella Professionals School’s hair show, and I thought this style was the cutest. Her 80′s inspired makeup was kinda cool, too.
ShareTweetI just love this segment on the benefits of ‘going natural’ from NBC reporter Rochelle Ritchie (NBC affiliate station WPTV in West Palm Beach, Florida). I love the fact that she admits to getting extensions at the advice of colleagues so that she could move up. I wonder if she will continue to ‘move up’ [...]
ShareTweetSeriously. Out the mouth of babes! These little girls are talking about loving their hair. How cute and inspiring is that?! Sesame Street:Song: I Love My Hair According to NPR, the inspiration behind the Sesame Street song and video was a father’s love. Click here to read about it. Willow Smith – Whip My Hair [...]
ShareTweetToday’s MMOE Baby Doll Eye draws inspiration from Marc Jacobs’ Louis Vuitton – Spring Summer 2010 fashion show. The makeup look is very soft and cute. This is the perfect eye when you are wearing neutrals or pastels. Apply any soft pink eye color over entire eyelid up to the eyebrow Apply the hint of [...]
ShareTweetNappyFest, in it’s 3rd year, is an annual natural hair expo held in Columbia, S.C. The event showcases “natural hair styles, and natural hair care products , while educating on texture, color, loc maintenance and the spirit of being natural.” Founded in 2008 by by Felicia and Tony White, the event is the place where [...]
ShareTweet So, you’ve decided to stop using chemical relaxers and accept your naturally kinky curly blessed hair? Whatever your reasons for making the switch, you will no doubt realize that the transition isn’t always easy. It’s nice to know that you are not the only one who is doing this. Miss Jessie’s™ Grow Out Challenge [...]
