How my perception of time changed my relationship with my natural hair
Try to recall the first time someone commented on your hair. If your memory is really sharp, words like ‘good hair’, ‘bad hair’, ‘nappy’, ‘picky-picky’,
How to take outfit selfies: Five tips on how to slay your pictures
From experimenting with outfits for a girls’ night out to then not knowing where to start for pictures, turning up to social media with the
It’s okay to wear your natural hair: Black brides are changing the narrative
When you search for ‘Black bridal hairstyles’ on Google, most of the images that pop up are of Black brides with straight wigs, weaves and
Is the natural hair movement over? Why women are going back to relaxed hair
Since the pandemic began, I’ve seen a dramatic attitude change in the natural hair community. I started to see both friends of mine and natural
Learning to love my afro
It has taken 25 years for me to proudly say “I love my afro hair”. My hair now means so much to me. My afro
Y2K in, curvy-aesthetic out: We cannot change the fabric of our bodies
With the growing concern of diversity in fashion, it’s easy to let our guards down and assume we’re in a new all-welcoming age of the
BEAUTYNOIR: As a Black woman I couldn’t find and book a good beauty service provider so made a place where you can
“As a Black woman I couldn’t find and book a good hair and beauty service provider so made a place where you can.” – Naomi,
12 top spring 2021 trends off the NYFW runways – and why you should add them into your look!
This year’s Spring 2021 runway shows had two central themes; ‘sensibility’ and ‘escapism’. Both of these mindsets deeply reflect the lifestyle shift this pandemic has