Are you long haired, natural and craving a hair change? Have you always wanted to join in all the “Weaving” fun? Maybe not, but I’m here to tell you. Having a weave isn’t a bad thing it can help you in different ways such as, faking a short cut, protecting hair from damage or adding [...]
May 16, 2012
Mohawk Alternatives Rock!
If you have decided to try the Mohawk hairstyle, you’re definitely taking a risk. Shaving off the sides of your hair is a major commitment. Then you have to go through that ugly phase of allowing your hair to grow back. There are so many alternatives; I’ve seen women use flat twist, braids, and surprisingly finger waves. At the biker [...]
May 11, 2012
AFRO PUFF TUFF
Natural season in effect and what is natural hair without the classic Afro. Check out Fantasy Hairstyle, I call modern day Bride of Frankenstein Heart-fro, on model Ciarra Flannigan (above). You just may not be able to sculpt, like pro Sandra Carr , Owner/Stylist of Sheer Professionals/ Matrix. The great thing about the Afro style is you can choose to hide all of [...]
May 5, 2012
“ENTER TO WIN A PROTA MONOFILAMENT WIG”@ The Today’s Black Woman, Hype Hair, Black Men magazines & New Day Associates: Mother’s Day Weekend Event!
Check out our new MONOFILAMENT Wigs @ The New Day Associates: Mother’s Day Weekend event @ the Marriott Hotel inside Newark Airport. Please note that this is a 3 day event May 11-13″, and Prota Hair made with Ultima will be present ONLY May 12, 2012. On Saturday, Join Prota Hair made with Ultima to ”ENTER TO WIN A PROTA [...]
May 4, 2012
Day 2: Live From Atlanta’s Natural Hair Seminars
“Whatever you think you know about braiding. You will find that you don’t REALLY know.” Those were the words that the instructor started the day with on Day 2 of Sharelle’s Natural Hair Seminar. Here’s her take on the day. We learned a lot on the second day. We did off-the-scalp twists. Flat twists. Bantu [...]
May 1, 2012
Summer Natural Hair Flow
Depending on your location, summer weather can affect your hair texture. The heat, humidity and rain are always on attack. Especially, if you are rocking natural styles. I think early preparation is the best option for the Natural-ista. On the down side, I find natural hair takes a lot of work to manage . To [...]
May 1, 2012
Day 1: Live From Atlanta’s Natural Hair Seminars
Sharelle gives us her take on the first day of the seminars: Today was mostly an introductory day. We went around and introduced ourselves in a type of open forum. There are all kinds of different people represented in the seminar. Some work in salons. Others do hair in their homes. It was cool, because [...]
April 30, 2012
Live from Atlanta’s Natural Hair Seminars
Recent Empire Beauty School graduate and Ultima fan Sharelle Onibokun has a lot to be excited about right now. After winning an artistic hair braiding competition in her beauty school, she won an Ultima-sponsored trip to Atlanta to attend the Taliah Waajid Braiding & Weaving Natural Hair Seminars, which are going on right now in Atlanta, [...]
April 27, 2012
See You At the Shows This Weekend
The International Beauty Show in New York City is now a sweet memory and we have posted pictures on Flickr . You can also click the Flickr tab on the right. Prota made with Ultima hair from Supreme will be in two cities this weekend. April 28-29 in Atlanta at the World Natural Hair Show and April [...]
April 24, 2012
Counter-Culture: Dark for Spring
Never one to follow ANYONE’S rules, Rihanna has unveiled a new darker look via her Twitter account…just in time for spring?? Leave it to her to go against the grain. While everyone else is lightening up this spring, Rihanna is doing things her own way. Whether you’re thinking of doing the same, or are just [...]
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