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...]


Style Inspiration: Good Hair

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Naturally Fierce Feature: Takeya

Hi ladies, My name is Takeya. I’m 25 years old and I’m a Chicago native, born and raised! I’ll be graduating in one month with my master’s degree in clinical counseling psychology with a specialization in child and adolescent psychology. My goal is to help the youth especially in Chicago. I’m a firm believer that we have to help individuals in their youth in order to produce healthy functioning adults. I plan to get my Psy.D .....one day. I need a break from school!! Interestingly there’s a lot … [Read more...]


Style Inspiration: Natural Girls Rock

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Fashionable Friday Feature: Latrenia

I'm Latrenia Bryant, 42 yrs. young. I've lived in a lot of places and seen a lot of things but I hail and currently reside in beautiful Tampa, Florida. I'm a "sometimes" Nurse and "all the time" Photographer and Fashionista. I love all things stylish from home decor to personal style. How would you describe your style? Eclectic Comfy Chic is what I call my style. It's fueled and inspired by many styles such as:  The 70's  military  bohemian  retro/vintage/mod at times it's … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Kelsey & Kendra (BKA Glamtwinz)

Kelsey & Kendra: We are "Beauty Gurus" Kelsey & Kendra Murrell better known as “The Glamtwinz”. We are 22 years of age and are from Montgomery, AL but currently reside in Atlanta, GA. We moved to ATL to pursue our career in the field of Beauty! We are Aveda Institute graduates and are “Master Cometologists.” How long have you been natural?  Kelsey & Kendra: We’ve been natural for over 4 ½ years now. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioneror a Big … [Read more...]


Is Your Hair Breaking or Shedding?

One of things that can sometimes confuse people is trying to determine whether they are experiencing breakage or excessive shedding. While both might seem similar, there are big differences between the two as well as different reasons why they occur. At some point in our natural hair journey most of us might have experience one or both of them. In order to get a little understanding of both, I will briefly define what each term means, the potential causes of them and some solutions you can … [Read more...]


5 Ways To Make Use Of Your Cheap Conditioners

Being smart with your natural hair products is the only way to get the best out of them in the price area. Some pricier brands are worth the extra cash but aren’t necessary for your week to week washes. Sometimes we buy those extra special hair products that cost more than we would like but are sooo worth the extra cash because of  do what they do for your hair. The only problem is we can’t waste them on everyday routines or techniques that require half a bottle! I get it…money doesn’t … [Read more...]


Style Inspiration: White Party

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Natural Hair Selfies – Love Them or Hate Them?

Natural Hair Icon Rasheta The selfie is undoubtedly one of pop culture’s most loved and hated pastimes.  Selfies are everywhere and The Oxford Dictionary even declared the word “selfie” as word of the year.  Most of us have indulged in the occasional selfie, even the President, the Pope, and just about every celebrity you can name. As popular as they are, selfies have gotten much criticism.  Some say selfies represent our heightened need to be connected to social media at all times and are … [Read more...]


Naturally Fierce Feature: Tina

Hi I’m Tina, a late 20-something born and raised in Cameroon, West Africa and now living in NYC. How long have you been natural? I’ve been natural since March 26, 2010 so a little over 4years. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? My transition started with prompting from my hairdresser at time who asked me to do a Youtube search on “natural hair”. Back then, I was looking for a change and it ended up being the best discovery for me … [Read more...]


Style Inspiration: Doll face

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Naturally Fierce Feature: Shedly

Hello and thank you for having me, I am originally from Canada but I now reside in South Florida. My background however is Haitian. How long have you been natural? I have been natural for a good 15 years now, Whoa I’m thinking about it and that’s a pretty long time. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? It’s been so long, I don’t even remember what was the “ahh moment” that made me go natural, I know when I decided to loc my hair that … [Read more...]


Dealing with Men Who Don’t Like Natural Hair!

  In May, some friends and I hosted the International Natural Hair Meet Up Day.  This was the third year we have done the event and wanted to make this one the best year yet.  We came up with the idea of having a panel discussion with natural hair stylists, natural hair bloggers, and the male perspective on natural hair.  Little did I know, having two men on the panel would be a huge hit for the audience, in fact, it seemed like it was all we ended up talking about! The two men … [Read more...]