Natural Journeys

Janeta: Beautiful, Talented and on the Rise

by Fleurzty on March 11, 2010

I got a chance to catch up with one of the most beautiful and talented young women I got a chance to meet in college. She is known as Ms. Broward County in FL, or one of the talented members of Dolphin Voices. Read her story and hair experiences here on Texture Playground tomorrow!

   

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Past giveaway winners showcase

by Fleurzty on March 2, 2010

I love passing deals over to you and doing giveaways for the benefit of my wonderful ladies here. I also love hair inspirations and bringing giveaway winners back is definitely does both. You get to see the use of the giveaway items, and please know that being actively involved definitely helps in making future giveaways [...]

   

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Who’s Who? AfroBella

by Fleurzty on February 25, 2010

Here today is Afrobella. Thank you for visiting! Tell us a little bit about AfroBella? I’m a Trinidadian born writer who now lives in Chicago. I just moved here recently, and lived in Miami for 11 years. I’m married, and I live with my husband and my cat. Now, I just have to ask about [...]

   

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MahoganyCurls- One Year Natural

by Fleurzty on February 15, 2010

I absolutely love MahoganyCurls’ hair and I wanted to wish her a Happy Anniversary. I also absolutely love the video she created highlighting moments in her first year of the natural journey. She has obviously made remarkable progress and her love for her curls radiate through every slide. Happy Anniversary from Texture Playground!

   

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Who's Who at Savvy Brown

by Fleurzty on February 5, 2010

Bringing the Who’s Who Series back, and with a fresh face to the blogosphere: Savvy Brown. I am so glad I came across her site, as I see nothing but success in her future. Enough said, check out her responses and be sure to visit her site and take part in her current giveaway! I [...]

   

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TWA Styles: Mawiyah

by Fleurzty on January 18, 2010

For Mawiyah, the second time is a charm. This is her second time going natural, and it is a new experience for her, because though she went natural before, this is her first time sporting a TWA. The first time she stopped relaxing, she was a long term transitioner, and did not get to experience [...]

   

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Kenyetta: An All Natural Bride

by Fleurzty on January 8, 2010

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About our wedding We got married on the beach, it was totally informal but elegant. Just our family and a few friends, sharing the surf and sunshine during the holidays. The reason we chose the Christmas holidays, was to give our family members that live in colder climates, an opportunity to spend some time in [...]

   

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Vimabyi Kajese: Routine, Products and Styles

by Fleurzty on January 5, 2010

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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 [...]

   

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The Legacy of Madam C.J. Walker: A'Lelia Bundles

by Fleurzty on January 1, 2010

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Gracing the floors of Texture Playground for the New Year is A’Lelia Bundles, great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker. Today and tomorrow, she will share her story with us, and that of her great-great-grandmother, entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist Madam C.J. Walker. Meet A’Lelia Bundles Please tell us a little bit about yourself, as I am sure [...]

   

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