Good Day to you Bria Sands. I especially wanted to interview you as you are someone young and upcoming; of the younger generation of naturals and we want to hear from you and learn from you. 1. What has attracted you to this natural movement? I first saw the true beauty in it when
Read More1. What made you want to start your ebonycurlz Facebook page? What made me want to start my Ebonycurlz Instagram page? Initially was the fact that I had decided I wanted to grow my hair out to waist length but I was really lazy when it came to taking care of it, maintaining it, and just
Read MoreWere all trying to avoid heat damage while trying to manage tight curls. Meanwhile most of us desire knee cap length hair, and so a good blowout every now and then can be a great break from a consistent “wash and go” lifestyle. I am a huge fan of the Professional Moroccan Oil line
Read MoreTextured hair is one of the biggest trends in our marketplace today and not just amongst one genre of women or men. It’s virtually all genres! Inspired by this current trend, Toby Vernay rallied the troops at Puravida Salon and Spa to complete the long awaited textured Photoshoot. In this collection of hair with ridges,
Read MoreHairstimony by Casundra Johnson 1. Tell me about your natural journey. My natural hair journey begins in 1999 flipping through one of those black hair magazines, trying to figure out what my next hair style was going to be. I came across a picture that screamed do me, do me, do me. It was a
Read MoreIn Abilene, Texas, this group of women celebrated their diversity through the unity of their curly hair. The evening was hosted by Founder, Janelle Sands, Textured Stylist at Pura Vida Salon and Spa where the Launch was held. Abilene rocked it like the big city Curl Meets Ups given by bloggers like Taren
Read MoreHave we not gone protective style crazy? I would say were all completely obsessed with haîr protection. This method of hair preservation is mostly utilized by kinky or tight curly textured women. Other curl types need to be sure to take on a protective mentality by protecting hair from heat styling and using protective sleep
Read MoreIt doesn’t matter what new styles come to the forefront temporarily. The classics will always be our tried and true jewels. Take this cornrow style; It serves us throughout the summer heat, the winter air, wet and wild days and elegant escapades. Similar to the new box braid craze, I wish Solange Knowles will soon
Read MoreThis is particularly easy to maintain as a protective style. It allows you to hydrate your hair beneath the extensions, and spare your hair from heat while still enjoying the luxury of styling your look everyday as it fits your fancy! At home instructions: 1. Hair should be worn roughly 2 months depending on the
Read MoreHow do I maintain my braids? You must tie your hair down every night with a silk scarf. This will protect you for additional friction while sleeping and will keep your hair laying down. You can cleanse your hair and scalp as needed. What is a retouch? halfway through your style you must take down
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