After two months of becoming acquainted with my natural hair, I realize that several notions about natural hair and its care just aren’t true. Before…

Welcome to “Spotlight with Brandi Cohen.” This series is full of good vibes with interesting and engaging topics including culture, music, fashion, current events, relationships, hair, health & fitness, and more. 4a, 2, 1, 3c…..Confused? These are hair types. It’s a system to classify your hair by it’s curl pattern. Some people swear by it […]

Beyonce stopped the presses when she showed up at Nas’Life Is Good album release party in full-on 1990-styled blonde-box braids. If you know anything about braids, you know they’re not the type of style you put in one day and take out the next. Braids can take over five hours to do, depending on how […]

Welcome to the first installment of “Spotlight with Brandi Cohen”. This series is full of good vibes with interesting and engaging topics including culture, music, fashion, current events, relationships, hair, health & fitness, and more. I love all things having to do with natural hair. So recently, I got an opportunity to check out the […]

Fashionistas take pride in their looks, from head to toe. Women are realizing that the sacrifice of their bodies to have hype hair is not cute, or that starving themselves to keep a flat tummy is not good either. Here are five ways you can spend time at the gym and step out with your […]

It’s no secret that lots of black women don’t work out because they don’t want to mess up their hair. Actress Nicole Ari Parker created and founded the Save Your Do Gym Wrap, so we can stop those workout excuses. The Danger Of NOT Working Out The Atlanta-based actress was on the Steve Harvey Morning […]

Fall and winter bring changes in nature, fashion, and even hair maintenance!  For instance, going outside with damp hair can cause you to become ill.  Also, the cold, dry weather can extract moisture from your hair, making it brittle and prone to breakage.  But wearing protective hairstyles prevents the weather from having such harsh effects […]

After two months of becoming acquainted with my natural hair, I realize that several notions about natural hair and its care just aren’t true. Before I went completely natural, I had ideas of ways my hair and beauty routine would be different, even easier certain ways.  But my hair proved many of those ideas to […]

Today’s R&B singers are rocking a variety of styles, and it’s hard to decide which one is the best. From weaves to natural styles, these females rep their looks well. Take a look at these singers and let us know which is your favorite.

After one month of having completely natural hair, I have learned more and more about myself, how people perceive me, and how to care for my hair in its natural state. Although I doubted whether or not I could pull off an extremely short haircut, I went through with the big chop without tears or […]

According to the United States surgeon general, black women are harming their health avoiding physical activity because they’ve invested considerable amounts of time and money in their hair. Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, who is black herself, knows the issues black women have when it comes to “sweating out” their hair. Benjamin made her statement recently […]

When a woman with chemically processed hair decides that she wants to go natural, she may consider doing the big chop.  To ‘big chop’ or ‘BC’ is to chop off the majority of one’s hair, which is relaxed, while leaving only the new growth, which is natural. Although many women of color are deciding to […]