1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Ashley, I am from Beaumont, Texas but currently residing in Houston. I am a full-time student and stay at home mom. I also run a YouTube channel where I create content on fashion, beauty, and all things mommy related. 2. How long have you been natural? Have you always embraced your curls? I have been natural for about 3 1/2 years. After going natural, I had a real boost of confidence. I … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Nogah
Hi, below are the answers to the questions and attached is a zip file of images. thanks! 1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Nogah, I am from Philly. I currently live in North Carolina and am a marketing events manager for a travel company. I also have a natural hair blog, YT channel and IG called GirlWithNoCable that documents my natural hair journey and encourages black women to love themselves and embrace the beauty that is … [Read more...]
3 REASONS YOU MAY NEED TO CHANGE YOUR WASHDAY ROUTINE EVERY SEASON
Establishing a routine is something that takes time, trial and error and patience. It’s probably one of the most personalized portion of your entire journey- finding exactly what works for your hair and what doesn’t. But what many women don’t realize is that what works for your hair during one season may not work for the next. Changing your wash regimen for each season is important to ensure that your hair maintains its health and retains as much moisture as possible. So here’s what you need … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Isabelle
1. Tell us about yourself. My name is Isabelle, I was born in New Jersey and I currently reside in Florida. I started my hair journey about 4 years ago. At first I was on a relaxed hair journey for about 3years. With me being on campus in an area where it is rare to find products that cater to my hair type, I was stuggling. After researching more in depth about proper hair care, I decided to embark on a whole new journey, thus transitioning back to natural. 2. How long have you been … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Miosha
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) Hi! my name is Miosha and I'm from Miramar, Florida 2. How long have you been natural? Have you always embraced your curls? I have been natural since April 2011. I did not initially embrace my curls because I couldn't find the right products to agree with my hair. 3. Who motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or a Big Chopper& why? My motivation to transition came … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Kristina
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. My name is Kristina Smith and I was born and raised in Louisville, Ky. I have moved around a lot and I'm happy to call Austin,Tx home now! I am a full time Esthetician Student, Wife, & Mother. Ever since I decided to go natural I have discovered so many positive things about myself and I am much more confident than I used to be. 2. How long have you been natural? I have been natural for 3 1/2 years. I always had this idea … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Camille
Tell us about yourself. My name is Camille Gray, I'm 23 from Clinton, Mississippi! How long have you been natural? I transitioned for 9 months before my big chop November 11, 2015. How would you describe your hair/What is your hair regimen (including fav products)? My hair requires LOTS of moisture. I typically wash my hair every Saturday and, if necessary, a cowash sometime during the week. I also deep condition every two weeks with Briogeo "Don't Despair, Repair" or a homemade … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Denysha
1. Tell us about yourself. My name is Denysha and I am a natural hair enthusiast from Trinidad & Tobago. I am also an author of a natural hair care book called 'All About Kinky Curly Hair.' My hair journey has been a great one thus far. I have tried almost everything possible from coloring to even tapered cuts. My goal however, is healthy hair. 2. How long have you been natural? I have been natural since December 2012. 3. What motivated you to transition? Were you a transitioner or … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Tanisha
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Tanisha. I originally from Toronto, but I currently reside in Atlanta, GA. 2. How long have you been natural? Technically I've been natural my whole life. I think I did get a one kiddie perm when I was 11. So since then it has been 20 years :). But it has only been within the last two years I've started to love and embrace my hair. 3. What motivated you to transition? Were you a … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Kezia
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Kezia and I’m from the beautiful island of Barbados! I’ve been married for almost 2 years and I’m a mother to a very active 1 year old son. 2. How long have you been natural? Have you always embraced your curls? I’ve been natural for almost 8 years. At 17 years old I decided that my natural hair was “too thick” and “too much for me to handle”. I made the decision to relax my hair and … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Marcian
1. What's your name and where are you? My name is Marcian and I am from Jamaica currently in Florida. 2. What is your hair type? My hair type sits between 4a and 3c with super coily texture and normal porosity. 3. When did you go natural and what made you do it? May 2014 I big chopped because I wanted to start a healthy hair journey, to do this I knew I had to stop using chemical relaxers in my hair and embrace my natural hair. 4. What was the most challenging thing … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Alicia
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) Hello All! My name is from Alicia Gettys. I currently live in Birmingham Alabama. 2. How long have you been natural? Have you always embraced your curls? I've been completely natural for almost 4 years. It took me a year to fully transition. I didn't do the big chop because I didn't want to have to learn how to style short hair. So for every inch or so that I grew, I would get an inch … [Read more...]
Jessica
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Jessica and I'm Haitian -American. I am a certified makeup artist and owner of Beauty By Ms Jesse LLC. I do any and all kinds of makeup from beauty and fashion to special effects. As far as my hair journey it really started when I stopped straightening my hair in December 2013. I realized I had heat damage to my natural hair and wanted my curly hair back. I did a transitional chop on November … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Phallon
Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) My name is Phallon (Fa-Lynn). I live in Joliet, IL. I'm a very laid back and outgoing person. I am engaged and have been for two years, (what are we waiting for? I don't know I'm kinda stubborn lol). I am the proud mommy of a 18 month old little girl who is a diva. I work full time, 12hr night shifts at a hospital and currently attending classes in the mornings to become a RN (Registered Nurse). But I've … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Brandi
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. Peace and Love, my name is Brandi Triplett and I reside in Southern California. I'm a Mother, Companion, Teacher, Writer, Mentor and a Corporate Treasury Specialist by professional title. I was born in Los Angeles, CA, raised in Columbus, OH and now living in Riverside, CA. I'm at my best when I'm laughing, being fashionably fabulous, seeing my son smile, inspiring others and rocking my naturally fierce mane! I'm also at my best when I'm … [Read more...]
Naturally Fierce Feature: Dāsha
1. Tell me a little about yourself and your hair journey. (Name, where you’re from, etc) -Well, my name is Dāsha Jordan and I’m a 20-year-old college student. I’m from Atlanta, Georgia, which means unpredictable weather and a lot of outfit changes. My hair journey has been anything but easy. I’ve gone from being natural to getting braids to having a perm and back natural. All throughout this process, I’ve dealt with heat damage, over manipulation, lack of moisture etc. Honestly, it’s a learning … [Read more...]