Hair: Do We Like Jhene Aiko's Long Blond braids?

Jhene Aiko just debuted her latest music video “The Pressure”, rocking amazing blond braids. She got a lot of questionable response of her fans, and I must admit she’s cute and all but at first glance this was a NO-NO for me.

Hair: Natural Hair Vlogger Donates Hair Before Cancer Treatment + Help support With Her medical bills

Let me tell you about a natural hair vlogger that has warmed our hearts and has become a recognizable face in the fashion and natural hair world. Her name is Meechy Monroe and she ditched her perm and weave in 2009 and gained a huge following on YouTube, her blog and social media by sharing her natural hair story and style tutorials.

Hair: Janelle Monae Beautful Fro In “Electric Lady” Video

FINALLY! Janelle Monae lets her hair down In her “Electric Lady” music video. She was dressed in a letter jacket and a pink-and-black crop top. Doesn't she look adorable?

Hair Trend: Rita Ora and Iggy Azalea Both Rock Dip-Dye Hair!

Rita Ora and Iggy Azalea look like best gal pals. Besides having a new single together, they are both rocking a colorful dip dye hairdo. Will this be the new hair trend for the coming Fall season?

Elegancy101 Special: Pannel Discussion At "I AM NOT MY HAIR, AM I?" event

I had the privilege to take part in the panel of the "I AM NOT MY HAIR, AM I" event.   I must say the event was a huge success! The day was full of live entertainment, giveaways, hairshow, a panel discussion, and great food! Of course we were able to come together as natural women, proudly rocking our natural curls and celebrating our beauty together.

Hair: Ciara Rocks Dreadlocks

Ciara switched up her hairdo by locking up her hair with dreads. The new mom is channeling her hubby-to-be Future while unveiling her latest look in a mini-photo spread on her Instagram account. How do we like it?

Hair: Does Cheeno Grey Convince You To Go Gray?



Model/actress Cheeno Grey convinces us to dye are hair grey now! My latest obsession is probably pastel hair, in fact anything that has to do with Pastel. So, when I saw Cheeno Grey the interest in taking the pastel plunge got bigger. For many, going for this shade is a bold move especially when it's tied to your racial identity. But Cheeno actually proves that her gray hair does not necessarily clash with her beautiful skin color!

Discussion: Is Neymar An Example Of Black Identity and Racism Crisis In Brazil?

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is still going strong! Brazil forward Neymar has been put up as the face of the World Cup in his home country. He also built up a big name for himself when it comes to his soccer talent. But many people also have noticed that he’s evolved into a totally different person physically. Especially with the World Cup being labeled as the 2014 “anti-racism World Cup”, it seems like the black identity and racism still collide in Brazil.

Hair: Lupita Nyong’o Braids Hair

Lupita Nyong’o is not only a great actress but also a great hairdresser. In a recent interview with Vogue Lupita Nyong’o revealed that she went home to Kenya and learned how to braid from her aunt who owned a shop. The Oscar-winning actress demonstrates her favorite pastime with her six best friends. Watch the video after the jump:

Hairstyle of the Day

Our Hairstyle of the Day @issheprincess calls herself the Afro Monroe and she has every right too! TEAM NATURAL! How do we like her look? Leave your opinion behind after the jump:

Natural Hair Day: Black Celebs Rocking Natural Hair

So this week is all about Natural Hair! We'll be attending a Natural Hair Meetup Day today (updates will come soon) and we recently had the chance to discuss in the the panel "I AM NOT MY HAIR, AM I?". This gives us every reason to show off our favorite black celebs that rock weave and wigs during their appearances but actually have a head of beautiful hair underneath it all. Take a look at them after the jump:

Hair Battle: Kylie Jenner vs. Katy Perry - Who Rocks Green Ombré locks Best?

16-year-old Kylie Jenner dares to be different and is finally starting to stand out amongst her other famous siblings. She transformed her blonde ombré locks into green ombré locks. She is following the footsteps of 29-year-old Katy Perry who also dyed her locks green and debuted her look on instagram. Who ROCKS the green locks best?

New Hair: Monica Brown New Asymmetrical Haircut

Singer and songwriter Monica Brown shared some pictures on her instagram (@monicabrown)rocking a new asymmetrical haircut. This funky/edgy 'do is razor cut or jagged cut all over to achieve a textured look. We dig it! What do you think?

Hair: Rihanna Goes Pink In L.A.

Rihanna officially raided Nicki's wig closet! She was spotted rocking a pink short cut while shopping it up in Los Angeles, wearing a Joyrich Garden Skater Dress. What are your thoughts on her hair?

Hair: Shampoo Secrets For The Black Hair....

It’s time we set the record straight about the lathering of your locks! There are so many myths and theories out there when it comes to shampooing your hair. These 7 tips will have everyone wondering what your secret is!

Hair: Nicole Richie Flaunts Her Purple Hair

Nicole Richie flaunts her purple hair for The Coveteur For Paper Magazine May 2014. Nicole is one stylish but bold celeb who trumps everyone else. What are your thoughts on this look? Read what Nicole's inspiration was behind the lovely lavender locks after the jump:

Hairstyle of the Day

Our Hairstyle of the Day is rocking a natural flat ironed hairdo. The natural makeup completes the whole look. Doesn't she look GAWJUS!? Leave your take on her hairdo after the jump:

Hairstyle of the Day

Take a look at our Hairstyle of the Day rocking her combed out hair! Can we hear a "Big Hair, Don't Care" shoutout? Rate her look after the jump:

Hair: How To Overcome The Hands In Your Hair Syndrome

If you aren’t familiar with this terminology, it was created by the natural hair world. It means that your hands are constantly touching your hair. No, this isn’t a scientifically researched disorder, but it does have negative repercussions. Constant manipulation of the hair can be very damaging. There are a number of issues that can arise from it, such as hair loss, frizz, loss of moisture, knots, tangles and breakage.

Hairstyle of the Day

Our gorgeous Hairstyle of the Day is rocking her natural curls after having a haircut. She looks good with her shoulder length hair tho! What do you think? Leave your opinion after the jump: