Naturally Fierce Feature: Vee

Hello ladies, I’m Vee, from Philly. Also known as @ANaturalObsession on IG, and that’s exactly what I have at the moment! Returning to my natural texture has definitely been an interesting, sometimes frustrating, fun, experimental, and informative process thus far! The “Return” has been a lingering idea for the last few years, but I’ve never gave it any serious consideration until Me and my husband discovered we were expecting our first child in mid June 2012. Refraining from the Creamy … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Elle & Neecie (BKA Natural Hair Daily)

  Neecie and Elle are the London naturalistas behind Natural Hair Daily; the rapidly growing inspirational platform showcasing curly, kinky and coily hairstyles. They are on a mission to educate women and men worldwide about natural hair care and encourage them to feel confident whilst embracing their beautiful natural tresses. How long have you been natural What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or aBig Chopper& why? Elle: I've been rocking my natural tresses … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Donna

My name is Donna and I’m originally from Michigan, but live in Chicago. I went to the University of Michigan for undergrad and received my Masters in Art, Entertainment and Media Management from Columbia College. I am a photographer and do freelance hair and makeup. My YouTube channel is Donedo05. How long have you been natural? I’ve been fully natural a year and a half. What motivated you to go back to natural? I had a relaxer since I was 9 years old and started transitioning … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Tiffany

Hi. I'm Tiffany James from Ocilla GA now living in Lithonia GA. How long have you been natural? I have been natural for a little over 4 years and my luscious fro has been red the entire time. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? I guess you could say I transitioned while I was pregnant my grandmother told me I couldn't get a relaxer. So I either kept it braided or wore a sew in. Once I had my son I big chopped. How would you … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Kiara

My name is Kiara aka @reallyfemale on Social MediaJ. I’m from Jackson, MS but I currently live in the DMV and I am addicted to Selfies. lol I’m pursuing a Masters Degree in Public Administration and I plan to someday in the future have such an impact on society that I won’t have to introduce myself. How long have you been natural? It will officially be 3 years in October 2014. Time is moving faster than I expected. What motivated you to transition? Were you atransitioner or a Big … [Read more...]


Fashionable Friday Feature: Mary

My name is Mary Byrd aka Curlybyrdie How would you describe your style? I would describe it as Classy with a little added Sexiness. I am a Mom of 2 teenagers I want to be tasteful but I still want to feel fashionable at 41. How do you decide what to wear in the morning? It really depends on my mood. There are times when I will pick out my look the night before but than it changes in morning because I woke up with a different state of mind. They beauty of being a woman we can … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Lizzy Lightyear & Venus “Big Hair Girls”

We are Lizzy Lightyear & Venus, aka Big Hair Girls! We're from New York, we're sisters and we make music. How long have you been natural? We've both been natural for about 5 years. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? We both transitioned because we were tired of using harsh chemical processes on our hair. It just gets so exhausting trying to fight what your hair naturally wants to do! And we were curious about what our natural … [Read more...]


Outfit of the Week: Cocktail Hour

Cocktail Hour by globalcouture featuring the Nappy Dictionary tee Vero moda jacket $44 - veromoda.com Giambattista Valli lime green skirt $560 - theoutnet.com Manolo Blahnik open toe sandals barneys.com Givenchy flap handbag neimanmarcus.com Lamprini summer necklace boticca.com 14 karat gold earrings rubylane.com Bracelet jewelry 1928.com Nappy Dictionary globalcouture.net … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Tamara (BKA Naturalhairrules)

My name is Tamara Floyd. I’m Houston Born but Making Las Vegas my home.  My hair journey began in 2006 when there weren’t a lot of resources online for many naturals so like many women I was learning through trial and error. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper & why?  I big chopped after transitioning for 5 months. I decided the worst time to transition. It was during the hot, humid summers of Houston, TX. But my big chop was somewhat of an … [Read more...]


Fashionable Friday Feature: Ihsan

Hey now! My name is Ihsan Mujahid, how you doooooing, lol. How would you describe your style? I actually think my style is indescribable. I don’t follow trends. I just wear what makes me feel good. I can be dressed with a beat face and 6inches on my feet one day and be in jeans, sneakers, and a snap back the next day. My fashion is as versatile as my hair. How do you decide what to wear in the morning? Sometimes that decision is a struggle. I generally think about how I I’m feeling … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Elaine

Hello My name is Elaine, 20 years of age, I'm Ghanaian-African and I reside in South Jersey. I'm in college and I major in Computer Info Systems. I'm a very down to earth person I love to have fun and very outgoing. My hair is a very big part of me. style="display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3767452216787368" data-ad-slot="8474597931"> How long have you been natural? I've been natural for 2 yrs and 6 months. Were  you a big chopper or … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: April

My name is April I'm a 24-year-old student trying to obtain my RN. I'm from NJ but moved to Hawaii shortly after graduating high school. I work at a rehab hospital in the dialysis department and I wouldn't trade it for the world. How long have you been natural? What motivated you to go natural? I've been natural on and off since my late teens but for some reason I would always go back to straightening (flat iron no relaxer since early teenage years) my hair to make it more manageable. … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Dyasia

  Hey Guys! My name is Dyasia and I’m from the Bronx, NY. How long have you been natural? I big chopped in June 2013, but transitioned for 3 months before that, so I’ve been growing out my hair for 11 months. What motivated you to go natural? 2 years ago I would have never imagined myself going natural.  I started getting relaxers in high school, so wash and sets were all I knew. When I went away to college, two of my roommates had natural hair and this sparked my … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Wolfgang

  Morning everyone,  my name is Wolfgang Lisborg, and I'm a upcoming Natural Hair Enthusiast. I was born and raised half of my life in Denmark, Europe and later  came to the United States during my pre-teen years. I soon gravitated towards the arts in the form of fashion/portrait photography, dancing, being a visionary, and being a voice-over artist. I took part in the arts while staying true to my West African culture. I express my natural hair to enlighten women(primarily black) on … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Alex

Hey there ! I'm Alex Marie, I live in Hampton Roads, VA. This is my second time being natural and I'm obsessed with Big Chops!! Lol How long have you been natural? This is my 2nd time being natural and I started in 2010, I was natural for 9 months then relaxed it ( I know I'm terrible). I transition slowly from a pixie cut and cut the ends off slowly. Currently I've been natural for 2 years. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? I big … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Geraldine

My name is Geraldine Ferrer. I am originally from Brooklyn, NY and currently reside in Philadelphia, PA. Personally, I have always been natural; however, I made a decision five years ago to transition towards developing a healthier hair regimen that allowed for the incorporation of more natural hair products and less heat. Throughout my journey, I have learned so much about my hair and encountered so many experiences that most natural haired women do. Being natural has also allowed me to shift … [Read more...]