The Tresstastic: Viola Davis rocks TWA in LA Times Magazine
Oscar-nominee Viola Davis rocks a TWA and looks stunning with it in a photo shoot for LA Times Magazine. Stun-ning! Honestly love the overall look for her in this shoot but her hair…
The Tresstastic: Chunky Braids
I’ve been thinking of doing chunky braids for a little while now. Maybe longer than my usual twists and this pic has definitely inspired me to think bigger too!
The Tresstastic: Esperanza Spalding’s Full and Fabulous Fro
Just a little ode to Esperanza Spalding and her hair in all it’s gorgeousness. Looking forward to seeing her in more magazine spreads. She works it well!
The Style: ASOS Swim Campaign 2011
I’m going on holiday!!! Literally taking all my strength not to spend the entire day indulging in daydreams of warm sands, salty water and the sound of waves lapping on the shore… *sigh*…
The Photograph: Black Beauties x Vogue Italia May 2011
That’s it! Farewell London I’m moving to Italy… Kidding… I am tempted though. Vogue Italia pays tribute to Black Beauty in this vibrant and vivid shoot by Ellen von Unworth… I do love…
The Music: Dead Prez – Beauty Within
In the run up to Mothers Day in the US, Dead Prez shares this beautiful ode to the natural beauty of women everywhere. Totally uplifting… stay beautiful people xx
The Tresstastic: Senegalese Twists (How to, my do and Toolkit)
During the winter I put my hair in Senegalese Twists. It’s my protective style of choice, keeping my hair and vulnerable ends under wraps and not putting any significant strain on fragile hairline…
The Tresstastic: Natural Hair With Dyed Tips
Love this picture. I’ve had root to tip highlights before on my natural hair and it eventually grew out to look like this before I trimmed it off. Maybe next summer I’ll be…
The Tresstastic: The Headwrap
As I walked into work this morning pondering on the loss of feeling in my hands brought on by the freezing rain, it hit me. Winter is here. Which means hair-wise I’m in…
The Tresstastic: I love my hair x Sesame Street
Sesame Street! I have loved this programme since forever and I do not doubt that alongside my memoirs, family ring and the vintage chanel I will one day own, this will be one…
The Art: Self Portrait x Daisy Giles
This is just gorgeous. Artist Daisy Giles shares this stunning self portrait. She also has this lovely series of photographs of her just dancing in the street. Fab!
The Tresstastic: Yaya Decosta’s Full and Fabulous Fro
I love how simple this shot is. The sleek black polo-neck and a full-out fro. Too cute! And it’s Yaya too. If ANTM had a hall of fame she’d definitely be in it.
The Tresstastic: Nappturally Nigerian
Ooooh I just love this braid-out accessorised with a cute clip Ms Nappturally Nigerian bought at a craft expo. PS you should check out her blog too. Lovely.
The Tresstastic: Pin it up or let it out
Love these pictures. Lovely reminder of the versatility of having natural hair, though my hair is currently too short for that up do, I’ll save for a little while down the line. [via
The Music: Corinne Bailey-Rae – Closer (Official Video)
OK so I’m really late watching this video. No good reason for it either as I actually love this song so you’d think I’d keep up. That aside how cute does CBR look…
The Tresstastic: Mahogany Boisseau
Awww just sooo pretty. I just love this whole look including the full and free flowing fro… (umm any more f’s i can through in there? frolicsome? fantastic? fab?) [via
February 16, 2012
Rosemary Johnson — Yummyy..............this thing looks very very delicious. I can't wait to try out this 'Tuna and Butterbean Salad'.
Thanks for this...
February 15, 2012
Miguel — Hi,an exceptional post!! Paries Blues!!! was it maovie??
Thanks
February 12, 2012
Harlem — You're welcome! Do let me know what you think!
H x
