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

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

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!On Monday, October 18, 2010, 9 year old Willow Smith released the official video to her new single "Whip My Hair"  on... 

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... 

My Love For Natural Hairstyling

My Love For Natural Hairstyling

I have been styling hair since high school and I must say I have not yet tired from my desire to style people's hair.  I started with my little sister when she was so young and didn't know how to say... 

My Messy Fro

My Messy Fro

Front of messy fro (woah) Back of messy fro I had woken up one morning when paparazzi saw my hair as a subject interesting enough to take pics of.  So here we are, photos of my "just-out-of-bed-leave-me-alone"... 

September #scalphair2010 Challenge

September #scalphair2010 Challenge

If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of our challengers to... 

August #scalphair2010 Update

August #scalphair2010 Update

If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of our challengers to show... 

July #scalphair2010 Challenge

July #scalphair2010 Challenge

If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of our challengers to show... 

June #scalphair2010 Update

June #scalphair2010 Update

First thing's first.  If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of... 

Two Stranded Twists Performed On Coily Hair… Compliments Of Miss Jessies

Two Stranded Twists Performed On Coily Hair… Compliments Of Miss Jessies

Yes!  My hair type!  I love videos that feature people with tightly coiled hair, so I definitely needed to put this on my site. This video serves as a great instruction for how to twist, and untwist,... 

May #scalphair2010 Update

May #scalphair2010 Update

First thing's first.  If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of... 

Natural Hair Sightings at the 2010 UCLA Jazz Reggae Fest

Natural Hair Sightings at the 2010 UCLA Jazz Reggae Fest

The UCLA Jazz Reggae Fest is held every Memorial Day over a period of two days. If you live in L.A. and have never been (??) then you really need to check it out! The first day is not really Jazz but... 

April #scalphair2010 Update

April #scalphair2010 Update

First thing's first.  If you're just now hearing about the challenge, read about 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Healthy Hair Challenge here to get started.  Every month I will be posting progress photos of... 

What’s Killing Us Could Be In Our Products

What’s Killing Us Could Be In Our Products

The fact that many of our personal care products--especially black hair care products--that contain synthetic hormones that can cause cancer in women is definitely one of many reasons why I went natural... 

Different Hair Care Types for African-Americans

Different Hair Care Types for African-Americans

Original article: http://www.livestrong.com/article/110255-different-hair-care-types-africanamericans African-American hair varies in texture and coarseness, and is able to be styled in many different... 

A Quick Glance Of My Coily Two-Stranded Twists Easter Hairstyle – Product List Included

A Quick Glance Of My Coily Two-Stranded Twists Easter Hairstyle – Product List Included

Every holiday I am pressured with thoughts of how to wear my naturally coily hair.  I remember many holidays where I felt pressured to have to press my natural hair out, usually to please someone else.  ... 

FLASHBACK:  My First Online Journal Entry

FLASHBACK: My First Online Journal Entry

My first online natural hair journal. Looking back to my first online journal entry. Oct 10, 2003 This was the year I decided to do my own hair journal. I have been ... 

March Updates… April is Underway!

March Updates… April is Underway!

I'm really excited about this challenge taking place this year and motivated by everyone who has chosen to join!  Thank you all for signing up on Facebook, tweeting your interest on Twitter, RSVP'ing... 

Our 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair CHALLENGERS #scalphair2010

Our 2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair CHALLENGERS #scalphair2010

I'm really excited about this challenge taking place this year and motivated by everyone who has chosen to join!  Thank you all for signing up on Facebook, tweeting your interest on Twitter, RSVP'ing... 

2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair Challenge!

2010 Healthy Scalp ♥ Hair Challenge!

Now that you've had a chance to make or break your new year's resolutions, it's time to take on a real challenge--promoting a healthier scalp to grow healthier hair! IT'S TIME!!! WILL YOU JOIN ME? How... 

My Experience at the 1st Annual”Wooli Me” Natural Hair Expo

My Experience at the 1st Annual”Wooli Me” Natural Hair Expo

The 1st Annual Wooli Me Natural Hair Expo presented by Estelle for Humanity took place on Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 11am to 8pm in the Museum of African American Art, located on the 3rd floor of... 

*VOTE Angela* for Miss Africa USA 2009 (by Dec. 15)!

*VOTE Angela* for Miss Africa USA 2009 (by Dec. 15)!

Please vote for Angela for the Miss Africa USA 2009 title! Click here to vote! Hey all!  I'm super excited to hear that my twists extensions protégé, and current Miss Kenya 2009, Angela Wambui Muiruri... 

Two Stranded Twists Performed on Model Bunmi Ayo

Two Stranded Twists Performed on Model Bunmi Ayo

I made my first twist video!  This video is a composition of  my digital camera clips and photos of me twisting dried natural hair. Twists are a very common hairstyle usually performed on naturally... 

Goapele Latest Do

Goapele Latest Do

Here's Goapele's newest look on the October 09 cover of Diablo magazine.   Funky!  She is definitely not new to the natural hairstyling scene and really I just love all the stops she pulls with her... 

Salon Hair:  “Twists With Style” at Rehab Salon

Salon Hair: “Twists With Style” at Rehab Salon

Tina's "Twists With Style" & Color Job Close up of Tina's Twist Style I wanted to save time and treat myself by getting my hair done by a professional hair stylist.  I decided to visit Tina Trammell... 

Happy Halloween, Dahlings!

Happy Halloween, Dahlings!

My halloween look :-)  Okay, let me explain... I'm a zombie with "hollywood glam", hence the jewelry and the boa and the gorgeous makeup work.  I was actually a zombie for the "2009 Thrill The World-Los... 

What Is Good Hair? Pt.3

What Is Good Hair? Pt.3

Relaxer + Blow Drier + Hot Comb + Curling Iron = Good Hair In the African community, the problem is that many women do not know what their God-given natural hair texture looks like, let alone know how... 

What Is Good Hair? Pt.2

What Is Good Hair? Pt.2

Click here to read "What Is Good Hair?" "Girl, You've Got Some Good Hair!" I have heard women complimenting other women in saying "you have some good hair" referring to the hair texture of the person... 

What Is Good Hair?

What Is Good Hair?

A snapshot from Chris Rock's documentary film "Good Hair" showing a young girl getting her hair chemically relaxed straight. This seems to be the question of the year.  Good hair has been... 

Today: Oprah Talks Hair With Chris Rock

Today: Oprah Talks Hair With Chris Rock

Today on Oprah, she will be talking with Chris Rock about his latest movie "Good hair."   Click here to see Chris Rock's reaction when he realizes that Oprah's long locks are really hers, lol. It's...