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Nia Long Talks Natural Hair & Healthy Living in Essence

In the August 2012 issue of Essence in which she is featured on the cover, Nia Long discusses her life, her long career, and a bit about hair!   Per the actress’s request, the interview was conducted at a raw vegan restaurant, ...
 
 
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Design Essentials New ‘Naturals’ Line

I have mixed feelings about all the “natural” hair care lines that are popping up all over the place.  On one hand, I am excited that so many brands are catering to the needs of the Black community and coming out with products ...
 
 
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Celebrity Hair Crush: Sanaa Lathan

Probably more than just a hair crush, I think I just have a person crush on Sanaa Lathan.  Did you know that she earned a degree in English from Berkeley?  How about that she studied drama at Yale?  Impressed yet? Are you aware...

 
 
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Allow Me To Introduce EbonyCPrincess!

Hi and welcome to the All Things Hair section of New Black Hair Media!  My name is Ebony – better known to the online hair community as EbonyCPrincess.  I’ve been on my official hair journey towards growing long, healthy hair s...
 
 
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Review: Optimum Care Salon Collection No-Lye Relaxer

I’ve been relaxing my hair for the better part of fifteen years.  I began with Mizani way back in the day and quickly determined it was much too strong because although it got my hair stick straight, over time my hair began to ...
 
 
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Trend to Try: Ombre Hair

Ombre hair has to be one of the biggest hair trends of the past year – being seen on nearly every “in” celebrity.  I’ll admit that I was not a fan at first, reminded me too much of the eighties (I didn&#...