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See part 1 of this interview here!
You obviously keep your hair in good condition. What is your hair regimen? What products are in your rotation?
Ok here’s where I reveal the true product junkie in me. Beijing is one of the most challenging places for our type of hair and skin. It’s dry and [...]
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I invited Vimbayi Kajese to TP because she is shaping history right before our eyes. I am so grateful she agreed to grace the floors of Texture Playground, so without further ado, The Face of Africa for China, and China for Africa!
How does it feel to be the first African woman to anchor the international [...]
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I wrote this post a few days ago.
I am rereading Social Theory by Charles Lemert, ironically as I do a hot oil treatment. I first had to read this book for a Conflict Resolution course if I am not mistaking. In other words, my first time reading this book, I did it with a pass [...]
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Hot off the press
A gene-trichohyalin-has been found to be mainly responsible for
creating hair texture. Scientists have long known the particular gene to
have some hair implications; now further findings do indicate that this
gene and altering it can impact the straightness or curliness of hair.
That said, the primary scientist in question believes it may be possible
to come [...]
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I am always in search of books that demonstrate our cultural heritage. When I actually find a book that does so and has a hairitage tale to it, it is just an added bonus. We visited the Museum of African Arts and of course, I had to go to the bookstore in search of new [...]
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Grow It (the site) for Grow It (the book)!!! The person who generates the most activity to the blog for the next 3 days will be the winner of this wonderful piece of literature. Activities include: subscribing, commenting on posts (new and older posts), linking the site from your blog, posting on forums, [...]
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As promised, here is the review for Grow It by Chicoro. In the interview, Chicoro mentioned that she wanted to write a book that wasn’t yet written, one that kept women of African descent in the forefront and addressed their hair needs. Well, ladies, this is exactly what she provided the natural community: a book [...]
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Fleurzty: I appreciate you taking the time to do this. I know you must be busy this day with the book, blog and the forums.
Chicoro: Thank you for taking the time to write me. I appreciate it. I also appreciate your support in buying the book.
F:So, What do you love about being natural?
C:What I love [...]
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