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Mahogany Live Premiere & Holiday Party

Mahogany Live Premiere & Holiday Party

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! (Mahogany Hair Revolution Salon) - We are celebrating the holidays as well as the premiere of our new Youtube channel... 

Dr. Kari to Speak at the 3rd Annual Wooli Me on Dec. 3, 2011

Dr. Kari to Speak at the 3rd Annual Wooli Me on Dec. 3, 2011

Dr. kari speaks at The 3rd Annual Wooli Me Expo Join us for the 3rd Annual "Wooli Me" Natural Hair Expo & Conference Saturday, December 3, 2011 Exhibitor Showcase 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Speaker Series 10:00... 

2011 Black Friday Deals

2011 Black Friday Deals

      Curlly NAPtress Black Friday Sale 50% off retail on Friday from midnight to midnight www.curllyNAPtress.com www.facebook.com/naturaliatasinNAP NappyRutz Early Bird Sale Buy One... 

The Anti-Lace Front PSA… Comic Relief or Crossing the Line?

The Anti-Lace Front PSA… Comic Relief or Crossing the Line?

This Crescent Cross Production's Second City Award Winning Short has some people laughing and others turned off.   The video's message states  "Do you know where your natural hairline is?  If not, reclaim... 

12 Years Natural = 5 Takeaways + 1 Photoshoot

12 Years Natural = 5 Takeaways + 1 Photoshoot

This summer marked 12 YEARS LIVING WITH NATURALLY COILY HAIR!!  Whoo hoo!!! Many of you who know my journey or who have similar journeys may understand why I'd be so excited.  For those of you who may... 

Natural Hair Salons:  3 Tips On How To Find A Good Natural Hair Stylist

Natural Hair Salons: 3 Tips On How To Find A Good Natural Hair Stylist

Have you ever felt like you would rather learn to maintain your own natural hair than to leave it at the hands of a hairstylist? *raising hand*  Well I certainly have.  I don't want to get into salon... 

Compliments on my two stranded twists

Compliments on my two stranded twists

As many of you may already know, I've been quietly growing my coily hair by stretching out a two stranded twist style I did in March. So that makes it 5 months that I've been wearing these twists (more... 

Deborah Gabriel, Book Review: Hair Products 101 by Chicoro

Deborah Gabriel, Book Review: Hair Products 101 by Chicoro

Book Review: Hair Products 101 by Chicoro (peoplewithvoices.com) - Black women who have turned their backs on relaxers and weaves and who embrace their afro textured hair are women who are hungry for... 

20 Minute #naturalhair Transformation – Chunky Flat Twists Using Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk

20 Minute #naturalhair Transformation – Chunky Flat Twists Using Carol’s Daughter Hair Milk

What type of natural hairstyle would you attempt if you only had 20 minutes? Well, that's the question that went through my mind when I met my subject at a Natural Hair Parade event this summer. She walked... 

Industry Pioneer Teaches Salons How to Expand Their Business Through Retail Sales

Industry Pioneer Teaches Salons How to Expand Their Business Through Retail Sales

Atlanta, GA, August 19, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Keneesha Hudson, Owner of Urbanbella, the curly, kinky, wavy hair apothecary and salon, will be the guest speaker for the September Atlanta Natural Hair Care Professional... 

The 7th Annual Toronto Natural Hair & Beauty Show

The 7th Annual Toronto Natural Hair & Beauty Show

The 7th Annual Toronto Natural Hair Beauty Show, Ontario’s only hair show dedicated to black women and men who wear their hair natural, runs Sunday, September 18, 2011 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Japanese... 

Let’s Talk Hair! – Jamaica Observer

Let’s Talk Hair! – Jamaica Observer

Under The Dryer recently popped into Aisha Morgan's Nettle Moss cosmetics hotspot, where some of her fab clients shared their hair experiences with us. There was, too, a rather informative product-based... 

Jasmine Powers Talks About NaturalHairParade.com (photos)

Jasmine Powers Talks About NaturalHairParade.com (photos)

This summer, I caught up with none other than Jasmine Powers of "Natural Hair Parade"  and thought I'd ask her a few questions: What is "Natural Hair Parade"? Natural Hair Parade is an event production... 

Erykah Badu To Lead Isis Brantley’s Natural Hair Parade (VIDEO)

Erykah Badu To Lead Isis Brantley’s Natural Hair Parade (VIDEO)

Here’s the chance to show off your lovely natural tresses to the nation (or, at least to Dallas). Isis Brantley, also known as the "guru of natural hair care," is celebrating 31 years of natural hair... 

Wigs and weaves are big business in Nigeria (video)

Wigs and weaves are big business in Nigeria (video)

CNN video: Wigs and weaves are big business in Nigeria Initially, I was tickled by the man in the wig that sooo does not frame his face well, lol.  However, as I continued watching, it made me think. ... 

Against All Odds:  ‘Braids By SaBrina’ Celebrates 15 Years

Against All Odds: ‘Braids By SaBrina’ Celebrates 15 Years

SaBrina Reece, owner of 'Braids by SaBrina,' celebrated 15 years of service last Saturday with an open house celebration in Los Angeles.   During this celebration, she received awards from the City of... 

Behind-The-Scenes #naturalhair Photos | 2nd Annual Wooli Me

Behind-The-Scenes #naturalhair Photos | 2nd Annual Wooli Me

The fashion show was the main event!  These models rocked the most fab styles with haute hair and makeup to match.  Below you'll find behind-the-scenes photos and some shots from the main event. For... 

Let’s play a #naturalhair game… “Coarse, Curly, Frizzy Hair”

Let’s play a #naturalhair game… “Coarse, Curly, Frizzy Hair”

I randomly came across this YouTube video about a guy who claims to be the first person to introduce hair types.  I was very interested at first, but as the video went on I was confused.  By the end... 

3/27/11:”Beautiful Inside & Out” Mixer

3/27/11:”Beautiful Inside & Out” Mixer

Dr. Kari, owner of Mahogany Hair Revolution, will host a health and beauty mixer, Beautiful Inside and Out, an event celebrating Women’s History Month.  The theme for the mixer is “Springing Forward... 

Warren Buffett + Bad Hair = Business Sense?

Warren Buffett + Bad Hair = Business Sense?

Elena, a character on "The Secret Millionaires Club" animated web series, laments over a bad haircut. I love a good cartoon, especially the ones that aim to educate :-)  A Squared Entertainment,... 

HOW TO: Twistout Updo Style

HOW TO: Twistout Updo Style

final twistout updo style I created this style for my brother's wedding which took place last Saturday.  I wanted to come up with an elegant updo style to go with my bridesmaid dress.  It was a last... 

“Whip My Hair” Inspired Natural Hairstyle Using Two Stranded Twists

“Whip My Hair” Inspired Natural Hairstyle Using Two Stranded Twists

After my client violently refused to let me shave the sides of her head (just kidding... no really), I decided to come up with the hairstyle below.  It's inspired by none other than Willow Smith's "Whip... 

CoilyHair.com Celebrates The 100th Annual International Women’s Day

CoilyHair.com Celebrates The 100th Annual International Women’s Day

Today (March 8, 2011) marks 100 years of celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria,... 

November #scalphair2010 Challenge

November #scalphair2010 Challenge

Hey Folks, Here's yet another continuation of the final results of the 2010  Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge!  Wow, the condition of my hair has greatly improved overall.  Protective styling... 

October #scalphair2010 Challenge

October #scalphair2010 Challenge

These are the last few postings from the 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge!  It's so easy to groooow but at the same time it's difficult to remember to update yall!  Well, my October 2010... 

Chrisette Michele’s TWA In “Aston Martin Music”, Despite Naysayers

Chrisette Michele’s TWA In “Aston Martin Music”, Despite Naysayers

Okay--first off, I know that some of you may be boiling inside just itching to put me in my place for posting about something that done came out months ago.  All I have to say is I know and I don't... 

The Best Straw Set Ever!

The Best Straw Set Ever!

I had the pleasure of styling Anita's natural/texturized hair in a straw set style.  She wanted to try something new that did not require heat and would give her a different look than her usual fro.  ... 

Two Stranded Twists On Long Natural 3b/c hair

Two Stranded Twists On Long Natural 3b/c hair

I had the pleasure of doing two stranded twists on dry 3 b/c mid back length hair.   I parted the hair in a box-like fashion and used ORS Lock & Twist Gel on each section for twisting.  ...

“Whip My Hair” Official Video, Photos, Remix, And More!

“Whip My Hair” Official Video, Photos, Remix, And More!

On Monday, October 18, 2010, 9 year old Willow Smith released the official video to her new single "Whip My Hair"  on BET's 106 & Park and Vevo.  The single is soon to be released on iTunes for download. ... 

Sesame Street Teaches Kids How To Love Their Natural Hair

Sesame Street Teaches Kids How To Love Their Natural Hair

When I first saw this video a couple days ago, I knew I had to share it here on CoilyHair.com. This is the essence of what we're trying to accomplish--to be a resource for women, men, and children to...