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Carol’s Daughter Giveaway Winners AND the DJ Diva Afrobella Mary J. Blige Mixtape!

Carol’s Daughter Giveaway Winners AND the DJ Diva Afrobella Mary J. Blige Mixtape!

| August 18, 2011 | 7 Comments

I hope you caught a little of Mary J. Blige on HSN this weekend! The set was stunning, Mary was gorgeous, and it seems that everyone had an absolutely amazing time from what I’m seeing on the Carol’s Daughter FB page! And I LOVED the responses from you all on the Carol’s Daughter and Mary [...]

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The Tree Hut Giveaway Winners Are….

The Tree Hut Giveaway Winners Are….

| August 18, 2011 | 8 Comments

The beautiful thing about a giveaway like the Tree Hut body wash and body scrub giveaway is, not only do 5 bellas get to enjoy this awesomeness for free.99, but now all of you who read the post and entered know that Tree Hut is worth your money! I don’t do giveaways for products I [...]

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And the winner of the Karim Rashid Asus eee PC is….

And the winner of the Karim Rashid Asus eee PC is….

| August 17, 2011 | 7 Comments

I know I say this everytime I close a giveaway…but y’all make it hard. For real. Just about every entry I read in the Karim Rashid ASUS eee PC giveaway had me all up in my feelings. I wish I had laptops and netbooks to give to ALL of you. Thank you all for entering [...]

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So….You Want To Be a Naturalpreneur?

So….You Want To Be a Naturalpreneur?

| August 17, 2011 | 5 Comments

First off, what IS a Naturalpreneur? That would be someone who’s passionate about their natural hair, eco-friendly living, or natural product business. If you’re interested in learning how you can turn your passion for natural hair and beauty into a thriving business, listen in to the FREE “So You Want To Be a Naturalpreneur?” Telesummit. [...]

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My Thoughts on Hair Touching

My Thoughts on Hair Touching

| August 16, 2011 | 43 Comments

Maybe you read Los Angelista’s first post from 2009, titled No You Can’t Touch My Hair. Maybe you read the CNN article which highlighted the issue, bringing much thunderous outrage to Los Angelista, What Tami Said, and Womanist Musings. I loved the original posts on Los Angelista, What Tami Said, and Womanist Musings – but [...]

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Afrobella Bride — A Natural Hair Stylist’s Guide on What To Expect for Your Wedding Day ‘Do

Afrobella Bride — A Natural Hair Stylist’s Guide on What To Expect for Your Wedding Day ‘Do

| August 15, 2011 | 8 Comments

I’ve heard quite a few wedding day hair horror stories, bellas. Quite a few tales about the hot stylist who came to the wedding party with her own ideas instead of listening to the bride. Or the hair guru who was less than professional or accomodating considering the stress the bride was going through. Or [...]

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Afrobella Anniversary Giveaway — The Minty Goodness of Eden Body Works

Afrobella Anniversary Giveaway — The Minty Goodness of Eden Body Works

| August 12, 2011 | 181 Comments

In the summertime when the weather is high, the sun, sand, and surf may feel great when you’re out there enjoying it. But exposure to the elements can do a number on your skin and hair in unexpected ways. I already alluded to the issues I’ve been experiencing in my Natural Hair Summer Loving post. [...]

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