Roselyne and Terry grew up in neighboring towns. Their mothers were even co-workers for many years. But the two actually met through a mutual friend almost 200 miles away from home, while Roselyne was at school and where Terry had already laid down his roots. It didn’t take long for Roselyne and Terry to see […]
Stylish DIY Long Island Wedding: Atiya and Jim
Atiya Dixon and Jim Morris, who met in Spanish class during their freshman year eleven years before their wedding day, planned their wedding just like any other couple would. Dress fittings, cake tastings, venue touring, and the list goes on. But Sandy had different plans. It was just a mere two weeks before their wedding […]
Hair Styling: Going Natural on Your Wedding Day
When Angela Walker, owner of N Natural Hair Studio, was finally convinced by salon manager Carissa Bernard to produce a bridal natural hair shoot, she had beautiful and sexy with a traditional bend in mind. She sought the expertise of AdeOla Fadumiye, a DC-based event planner and project manager, and made just one request, “I […]
Pretty Curls: Natural Hair Inspiration for African-American Brides
I went natural in 1999. During that time, natural hair was not as widely accepted as it is now. It wasn’t cool. It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t the thing to do. There weren’t as many natural haircare blogs and products out there…and inspiration for natural girls was certainly lacking. Then in 2006, when I was […]
Wedding Hair: Natural Hair Bridal Inspiration from Vlogger “Simplycre8eve”
Are you a natural hair bride that is debating on whether to straighten your hair or not for your wedding day? Well we are happy to share that one of our favorite makeup and natural hair vloggers, Rose Lherisson (most popularly know as simplycre8eve) is starting a new bridal hairstyles series. The hairstyles are gorgeous and […]
21 Natural Hair Styles for Your Wedding Day!
Remember when Solange Knowles broke the internet on her wedding day? It was a literally a celebration for natural haired women alike. Instead of wearing her hair kept away, she decided to boldly display her gorgeous kinks out with her wedding gown! Many of our women have opted to wear their hair natural during these […]
Natural Belle: An Interview and Editorial Shoot with Natural Hair Beauty Maven Ebony Clark
YouTube and social media beauty maven Ebony Clark, (known on Instagram as @eclark6) has been wowing thousands of followers with her gorgeous locs and effortless elegance for years. If you follow this stunning naturalista on Instagram, then you already know 2015 was a big year for her. She got married this past spring and graduated […]
[Styled Shoot] – Rustic Vintage Wedding Inspiration
Happy Monday! If you’re on the East Coast like we are, then we’re sure you’ve had enough of this vortex craze that’s been going around here lately. We’re warming up the blog today with this rustic-vintage inspired photoshoot photographed by IYQ Photography. Vintage dresses, natural hair, and organic blooms galore. From the photographer: This shoot […]
Authentic Love: Romantic Wedding in Richland, MS
Jay and Janel’s wedding was intimate and romantic: no bridal party, no big extravagant affair. The focus was on them and their beautiful love, surrounded by their very best friends and family members. It was an authentic celebration of their faith and dedication to each other. Read about their charming love story and see their […]
Natural Hair Brides Your Wedding Day Hair Inspiration Starts Here: Gorgeous Loc’d Styles To Try Now
Thankfully, because of the bravery of natural loc’d brides who broke the glass ceiling, more and more brides in communities of color are opting to wear their gorgeous natural hair on their wedding day. As the fashion and beauty industries pivot to address important issues with representation and inclusiveness within its ranks, women everywhere are […]
Wedding Hair: Natural Wedding Hairstyles
To straighten, or not to straighten? That is the question many natural hair brides ponder when they are trying to decide on how to style their hair for their wedding. While we are sure you will look beautiful either way, if you choose to wear your hair natural for your big day, you are not […]
17 Natural Hairstyles for Natural Hair Brides
If you’re a natural girl about to get married, chances are, you’ve already started scanning the internet for the perfect wedding hairstyle for your big day. Will it be an updo? A twistout, or a curly fro? Maybe you are considering adding some hair or experimenting with color. Regardless of the length and texture of […]
