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NBO's GLAMOROUS GIRL SPOTLIGHT- Brittany Baptiste

NBO's GLAMOROUS GIRL SPOTLIGHT- Brittany Baptiste

  Brittany's been a "Naturalista" since 2012. She did her own big chop. Looking in the mirror, she said that she cut a small piece in the back at the demarcation line.  Liking what she saw, she kept going.  And the rest is history!  Wash day for her isn't a big deal either, she likes to use natural oils, shampoos and essential oils to moisturize her beautiful textured h

Glam For A Day Give Away

Glam For A Day Give Away

    My team and I love to play dress up and take beautiful pictures for our hair care brand and salon.  We plan out our vision based on inspiration.  Inspiration from a picture, an old movie, or even a song!

What Is Your Hair Language? Speaking Life Into Your Natural Hair.

What Is Your Hair Language? Speaking Life Into Your Natural Hair.

 Do you ever say things like this about your hair?  As melanated women with textured hair, many of us were not taught to love our hair.  Television, magazines, and any other way we could be shone, we were taught that our hair was unlike others and it just wasn't good enough!

Zoa of Zoa Photography/Filmmaker/Artist

Zoa of Zoa Photography/Filmmaker/Artist

    She is a visionary.  Her work is light yet there is a realness that highlights the human form.  Putting together a work of art requires attention to detail.  Zoa leaves no stone unturned.  She zooms around the country taking beautiful photos of nature's scenery and beautiful people.

Amara La Negra: An Emerging Afro Latina Artist That Rocks Her Afro

Amara La Negra: An Emerging Afro Latina Artist That Rocks Her Afro

When my daughter's Dominican grandmother asked me to make the ends of my daughter's hair straight, I always replied, "Saharah's hair is beautiful as it is and no, we won't be altering her texture.