1Blessed Natural Mag

This week, entertainment mogul, Oprah Winfrey unveiled the afrolicious cover of the September issue of her O Magazine. The cover features her rocking a big and beautiful afro, while wearing a tangerine colored, wrap dress and pretty pink and orange jewels. The Oprah.com website revealed that the billionaire's afro wig was 3.5 pounds and designed by celebrity hair stylist, Kim Kimble. Although Winfrey has been known to perm her hair on occasion, her long-time hair stylist, Andre Walker revealed that the entrepreneur has been recently exploring more natural hair styles. "Lately, she's really having fun with more natural looks. She has very little relaxer in her hair now, so we've been exploring her natural texture, twisting or braiding and then setting it free..." ( Oprah.com ) . It sounds like Oprah may be transitioning from permed to natural hair! The title of the cover "An O' Extravaganza: Let's Talk About Hair: Everything You Need to Know to...

  Hey everyone,  I hope that you had a great day... I have been wanting to post this pic for awhile, but I kept forgetting to do it... The pic was taken back in 2009. I would put sponge rollers in my hair after washing it to give it a somewhat naturally curly look. I would do this when I did not want to relax my hair right away. During this particular week, I had worn my hair curly and decided to go to a Dominican doobie salon to get a perm and doobie. My hair was as kinky as it could possibly be with a perm. I will never forget how the stylist looked at me. She was an angry woman any way, and the sight of my hair made it worst. She handed me a wide tooth comb and told me to comb it out. I was happy because she probably would have combed my hair out. This whole experience was my punishment for letting my hair get "nappy". It's a shame too because Dominican's hair has all different hair textures that range from super kinky to super straight.  But, I had committed a d...