Relax, Relate & Release

Relax, Relate & Release

It has been proven there are many factors that cause hair loss; both controllable and non-controllable.  Of those which are controllable a common cause of hair loss is due to stress. Individuals who have unhealthy amounts of stress in their lives not only risk suffering from other on-set aliments but may also be impacted by…

Beyonce Vogue Cover

How to Talk to Your Stylist When In The Chair

  One – on – One: The Consultation During any visit to your stylist, whether you are a reoccurring guest or it’s your first visit, time should be spent in the beginning on a consultation. A consultation is the session of your appointment where your wants can be communicated (ex. magazine photos), the stylist can…

Inauguration 2013

Presidential Inauguration 2013

January 21, 2013 President Barack Obama was welcomed as the 44th President of the United States of America during the 57th Inauguration.  President Obama joins the few other past presidents who were fortunate to serve a 2nd term in office.  Having the opportunity to be present in Washington, DC for the inaugural weekend of events was…

Miss America Pageant 2013

Style Fix: Pageant Hair

Miss New York was recently crowned Miss America 2013 in a glamours night of pageantry.  Millions of viewers were tuned in as she graced the stage with her modern style and simplistic beauty.  Aside from the commonly seen head full of long loose curls, many contestants, including the new Miss America 2013, opted to wear…

mane.ediTS

The Sneak Peek – Photo Shoot

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” ― Maya Angelou I am excited about having had the opportunity to coordinate my very own hair photo shoot that I wanted to give you a sneak peek into all the fun, love and energy that went into making the day successful.  I…

Victoria Secret Fashion Show 2012

Style Fix: Victoria Secret Body

Recently almost every woman, and some men, who all love Victoria Secret were tuned in watching the 2012 Victoria Secret Fashion Show.  Not only are the fashions, models and performances talked about but so is the hair.  Victoria Secret models are known to have gorgeous hair with lots of volume/body.  Aside from adding hair extensions…

Tiff's Wedding

She’s A Brickhouse

The former Tiffany Cannady, known for her eye for fashion, has shown what it means to be a “brickhouse” well before her wedding day.  She is a loyal friend, strong mother and now a loving wife with the name to match … Mrs. BRICKHOUSE! Tiffany had a fair sized wedding party consisting of nine bridesmaids…

#GHOE2012

What is GHOE?

Considering I am just now coming down off my #GHOE adrenaline high I decided to write a post.  So, what is GHOE you might ask, it stands for Greatest Homecoming On Earth and applies to the  homecoming activities at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University located in Greensboro, NC.  In my opinion, GHOE represents…

Ashley Bridal

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Ashley and Andre Smith are the exact opposite from the bored married couple in the 2005 movie “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. They are fun, exciting and share a noticeably strong bond with one another.  I have known Ashley since we attended the same high school together in Durham, NC…

"Dusting"

Style Fix: Ensuring you Maintain a Healthy Head of Natural Hair

Many people think that transitioning to natural hair without doing a “big chop” means they can stop cutting/trimming their ends all together.  This is a myth.  Although hair grows approximately a 1/2 inch per month, whether or not you retain that growth depends on your healthy hair maintenance.  When hair breakage occurs it typically splits…