Archive for April, 2008

April Entrepreneur Updates

Here are the top 5 headlines I want to share with you, I sent these out to my newsletter subscribers a few days ago. You can sign up here: Are you an entrepreneur? A stylist? Recently launched your blog, product line or opened a new salon? If so I want to put you and or [...]

23Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

My Interview with the Mixed Chicks

Recently I was invited to meet Kim and Wendi, the founder of Mixed Chicks at a mixer in West Hollywood. Talk about gracious and down to earth women. I was nervous, but they made me feel right at home. I don’t know about you but the pressure of speaking in front of a camera is [...]

23Apr2008 | | 2 comments | Continued

Creating a brand vs. creating products

Carol’s Daughter founder Lisa Price does an interview for Rolling Out TV. It’s important to understand the difference between a beauty brand as opposed to a stand alone products. Think of Macy’s as a fashion store brand and the local boutique as a stand alone product. Each plays an important role, but for those looking [...]

22Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Who Invented hair relaxers anyway?

Well let’s start with a little History: The creator of the product we have coined a “Perm” was Garrett Augustus Morgan,Sr. He was born in Paris, Kentucky on March 4, 1877. Garrett was a natural born inventor. Among his creations was the three-position traffic signal, a traffic management device that greatly improved safety along America‘s [...]

22Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Hair Relaxer side effects

I am a natural sista, what do I mean by that? I have given up chemical relaxers which have been proven to have side effects including but not limited to total or spot hair loss, hair breakage where hair breaks at the scalp line, bald spots scalp rashes, irritation and potential scarring of the scalp. [...]

22Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Oh my GOODNESS

Image property of Ahotmessblog.com  A fellow UCLA Bruin, who has blown up in the world of hip hop gossip blogs has taken A Hot Mess Blog to the next level with their, America’s Next Top Hot Mess competition.  If you are having a rough day and would like to see that your bad hair day, [...]

22Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Reseller programs for hair care professionals

Have you ever purchased a car and been asked if you want XM or Sirius radio? What about a laptop combined with Microsoft Office? Even better, ever tried to get your phone serviced at a store that has your carrier’s logo but been told you have to take it to an company store? These are [...]

22Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Bronner Brothers International Hair Show in Atlanta 8/2/08 – 8/5/08

You can get your Bronner Brothers tickets half price til June 1st, 2008.  While many people I know either love or hate what the show represents, you can not deny its popularity and appeal.  My sister is trying to get me to go and I think it would be a great experience.   Runways and hairicopters!  [...]

21Apr2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

What type of Human hair to use for tree braids

What type of Human hair to use for tree braids? This by far is the number one question that I am asked.  Well before you decide on the type of hair to purchase you need to know how much and how long. 1. For maximum fullness and length I recommend you use 24 inch hair [...]

16Apr2008 | | 21 comments | Continued

How to keep human hair looking nice

I get so many questions from people all over the world and one question that I answered over and over again is, “After I get tree braids what do I do to keep the hair looking nice?” Well let me answer this question for you all! 1. I Suggest that you do your best to [...]

9Apr2008 | | 3 comments | Continued
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