It’s no secret that in recent years, natural hair has become somewhat of a cultural phenomenon. From on-screen visibility, to in-store availability, Black women … Read More »
Just Go for It – The Heart of the Brand Behind the Scenes with Breezy Tee
In 2016, small businesses have arrived.When the economic recession of 2008 hit, the dream of graduating from college and waltzing into a cushy career was shattered. Jobs … Read More »
Are You Willing to Let Your Husband Wash Your Hair?
The first time my boyfriend asked me if he could wash my hair, I was apprehensive and a bit confused. I couldn’t believe that he wanted to touch my hair – let alone wash it. … Read More »
We Tried It: Kink Alchemy’s Whipped Shea Butter Recipe
At 4cHC, we love a good DIY recipe – that’s why when we learned about Taymer Mason’s Kink Alchemy book full of DIY beauty recipes inspired by Caribbean island hair growth … Read More »
Unpacking Pretty: White America Won’t Admit It… But Black Beauty is the New Standard.
It seems like every week, we find ourselves in a battle to defend our culture and humanity against mainstream media.This back and forth is nothing new – we’ve been doing … Read More »
New Naturals: Create Your OWN Wash-Day Routine
Growing up, I had friends that washed their hair every morning or every other day. By comparison, my wash days were rare - with my mom washing my hair bi-weekly or once a … Read More »
#StyleInspo: 10 Amazing Styles for 4c Hair
The seasons are changing, and I'm itching to switch it up. So I did what I do best - browse YouTube for style inspo. If you're looking to try a new style this season, check … Read More »
5 Must Watch Videos of 4c Naturals Using Curlformers
When I first stepped into the natural hair world and started seeing videos about Curlformers, I wasn't 100% convinced they would work on my hair. I just knew that if I tried … Read More »
Jesse Williams Addresses Black Women in 2016 BET Humanitarian Award Acceptance Speech
At the 2016 BET Awards, 31-year-old actor and activist Jesse Williams received the BET 2016 Humanitarian Award for his support of the Black Lives Matter movement. In his … Read More »
Raising a Confident Daughter in a Changing America
When it comes to Black fathers being present in the home, mainstream media would like to paint a dismal picture filled with tales of skipped child support payments, baby daddy … Read More »