We live for temporary protective styles that not only keep our natural hair healthy but that give us the opportunity to experience the joys of permanent styles we have admired for years. Meet Virginia stylist Bree or @_aceofbraidz, owner of Ace of Braidz Studio in Chesterfield, Va.
Bree specializes in...
Ciara posted her butterfly locs on Instagram and we are absolutely in love. This style never gets old especially when done properly.
Ciara's stylist is a California celebrity stylist @bonitalocs and she gets booked fast!
Look:
Prior to this style, Ciara rocked a longer version to this protective style:
@bonitalocs also shared pictures...
Have you ever heard of Christina Jenkins? On Instagram, I saw a post celebrating her legacy as the African American stylist who invented the sew-in weave technique.
Go figure!
According to Black America Web - Christina Mae Jenkins was born Christmas Day in 1920, although there are conflicting dates regarding her...
I love a sharp cut and when I discovered Atlanta stylist Hair By Kindrah, I knew I had to document her work here with one of our stylist features.
As a matter of fact, the cut we have in our lead picture has been trending on Instagram for weeks. Her...
The other day I came across a video shared by Eva Marcille doing an infamous ponytail test with the microlink master herself Metowi! Metowi was styling Eva's hair for her gorgeous baby shower and the style was flawless!
This is the video:
So I got my hair completely slayed by the...
Barack Obama once tweeted to a community of college students that where you start does not have to be where you end up. To be honest we have all heard that saying at least one time in our lives and this story I am about to share rings true...
So you all probably already know that I love featuring amazing stylists on the blog and one of my faves just happens to be celebrity stylist Janel Sealy Smith of the Cocoamane salon. I met Janel a year ago because I shared a really cute video she did on...
Master hair stylist Janeese Murphy at Truth Studios salon did something the other day that I have never personally seen before. She did a gender reveal on one of her client's Dantrielle Marie Morris, by coloring her hair and surprising her in the chair.
Watch the very emotional video below:
As...
I shared the below video done by Stylist Pekela Riley and you all loved it, check it out!:
Freedom Cut! She wanted out of the lace wigs and the braids that have ruined her hairline. She wants to be free to work out too. But how? What style that would...
If you live in the Brooklyn area and you want some dope braids done, let me put you on game real quick! Brooklyn stylist Stacee Flood or @handsnheartss shares her very trendy braids styles to her Instagram and when I saw them I knew her work was a must...
As a proud Jamaican I was obligated to share this gorgeous wig tutorial by master colorist and stylist Cynthia Lumzey:
A post shared by Rainbowhair By Cynthia (@cynthialumzy) on May 20, 2017 at 2:59pm PDT
#forevermood!
Jessica Pettway got her hair slayed by Salon Christol and after her experience, she gave her reaction video. I love these videos because you get a real review from a real person:
Salon Christol also posted her results on their own Instagram:
A post shared by VoiceOfHair (Stylists/Styles) (@voiceofhair)...
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? ?ALERT ?? Short Film Dropping "Color Cut Capture"Check out part2!!! I can't tell you all how much fun we had making this! Doing what we do best and adding a little extra creativity to the mix! Part 3 on the way ??? •...
We ran a post on Mr Cottontop about ATL stylist Lei Yohn or @the_hairchanic on Instagram and even though we focused more on the styles for the guys with that audience, there is no doubt Lei Yohn kills it with the girls too.
Check out 5 dope braid ups he...
Whitney Marie is a stylist from Houston that came across my radar on Instagram earlier today. She mostly posts a lot of natural to straight hairstyles but what I really loved the most was her styles for little girls.
I am huge fan of little girls wearing ribbons and butterfly...
