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BEAUTY HACK: How to lay the perfect lace frontal

Boipelo Jean Chababa - April 15, 2019

If you spend more than 5 minutes scrolling through any social media platform you are bound to come across some or other beautiful black instagram famous girl with perfectly laid edges and quietly ask yourself how they achieve this. Well self-taught Make-Up artist, Hannah London, took to her social media...

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World Afro Day: Founder Michelle De Leon Tells Us Why It’s Important Every Day of the Year

Ama Badu - December 7, 2018

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Earlier this week both celebrity stylist June Ambrose and actress Tracee Ellis Ross posted this clip: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq5fxDHHRiH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link This video is an excerpt from a longer feature from Channel 4 News in 2016. Although two years have elapsed since this piece was composed, much of the rhetoric remains. We are still talking about...

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Glam Africa Loves: The Okonkwo Sisters

Kehryse Vanessa Johnson - November 30, 2018

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This dynamic duo are sister activists in the Black community. When I first met them at the Project Embrace Afrovisibility in the Workplace event, they had a lot to say and I knew immediately that their powerful message would spread far and wide with ease. Just over five years...

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Review: Ninny Hair Braided Wigs

Kehryse Vanessa Johnson - November 29, 2018

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Catching up with the ladies in the Motherland, braided wigs are the go-to protective style in London this winter! We are absolutely loving the time and money we now save, not having to sit at the salon for six hours getting each individual strand of hair woven into our...

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BHA Hall Of Fame: Meet the first black woman to be inducted!

Amegavi Samuel - November 28, 2018

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The British Hairdressing Awards, also known as the Oscars of hairdressing, has inducted Ghanaian-born UK Afro-hair salon owner, Charlotte Mensah, into its Hall of Fame this year and we are about ready to start a slow clap! Mensah expressed her excitement after being inducted into the Hall of Fame, a...

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Glam Beauty Hack: Omabelle

Amegavi Samuel - November 27, 2018

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This week, we are taking beauty inspiration from the United Kingdom-based Nigerian blogger, Omabelle for our Glam Beauty Hack feature. Her narratives in the beauty industry focus on make-up and beauty tutorials that deal with or cover acne. https://youtu.be/GCA0mvsDTIQ With tips such as how to make black spots disappear from your face for...

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MammyPi: Unveiling KUZA’s ‘Jamaican Castor Oil’ Natural Hair Products

Boipelo Jean Chababa - October 10, 2018

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Following Glam Africa's Beyond Beauty event which took place in London last month, our guests made up of some of your favourite bloggers and influencers took home some amazing products including a full bag of Kuza hair products. Most of the guests raved about the products so we invited...

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Modern Woman! Ex-Big Brother Naija Star, Cynthia Nwadiora, drops new hair collection

Amegavi Samuel - September 24, 2018

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One of the questions most asked by fans out there after a talent show is, what next for the breakout stars? Well, famed former Big Brother Naija contestant, Cynthia Nwadiora, known in the entertainment circle as Cee-C has put her newly found stardom to good use by launching the Modern...

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#GLAMAFRICALOVES: Big Hair No Care Wigs

Kehryse Vanessa Johnson - September 11, 2018

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Since ‘just leave it alone’ is the best advice I’ve ever received for growing my afro long, thick and healthy; my go-to protective style is now...drumroll, please...THE WIG. Gone are the days this was only suitable for and associated with the middle-aged auntie attending church on a Sunday. Wigs...

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Girl Boss Alert! Introducing Bourn Beautiful Naturals

Amegavi Samuel - August 14, 2018

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With just over a year on the market, Bourn Beautiful Naturals, born out of love for self by entrepreneur, Kadian, is taking the beauty industry by storm and we are so here for it. Seeing young female entrepreneurs break into the tough and saturated beauty industry is so encouraging. Kadian started Bourn...

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