Hair
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First Friday Feature: Isis Brantley
Hello darlings and welcome to our first installment of First Friday Features! Our goal is to post a feature about an artist or influential figure on every first Friday of each month. We kick things off with today’s feature, Isis Brantley: Isis Brantley is an important and influential social activist in the black community, and…
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Fยณ: Good Dye Young X Rico Nasty
Friday the 13th the alternative darlings were blessed with not just flash tattoo deals, but an unexpected announcement. Good Dye Young have released a collaboration with Rico Nasty! Good Dye Young is a vegan hair dye brand cofounded by Brian OโConner and Paramoreโs Hayley Williams.They aim to provide the community with healthy ways to show…
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Go, Go!
Letโs be honest, I know that you (at least I personally did) grew up struggling with styling my hair in โalternativeโ ways. Itโs been fried, permed, and badly dyed. Sew ins have been over worn. I didn’t know much about wigs. So you can imagine how grateful I am to have someone like Go on…
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Who Did Your Hair?!: A Look Into Alt Black Hair Creators
Whether you’re tired of the same old look or you’re looking for a way to make yourself look more alternative, inspiration and direction can be hard to find. But don’t worry! These alt hair creators are putting in the work to teach what works and how to rock it! Solar Solar creates afro-puff hairstyles and…
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Behind The Nails! An Interview With Fronique
For our very first in person interview, we got a chance to sit down with multitalented creative, Monique Avant aka Fronique! Get to know Fronique, her ambitions and goals, the story behind “nailstyling”, and the pains and joys or embellishing hair with nails. Are you originally from Beaumont? No, I was born in Portsmouth, Virginia.…
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Hair Inspo 2023
Weโre making some changes this year, and for once, itโs not just all talk! The theme of 2023 is indulging yourself. With that being said, if youโve ever had the urge to change something about your appearance, have admired a certain still for a while, or whether youโre just feeling impulsive, nowโs the time to…