Braids & Braidouts

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Natural Hair at Black Social Media Weekend 2011

09.09.11 | 9 comments

I showed you all my versatile style from my trip to Black Social Media Weekend in July, but I couldn’t leave out all the other beautiful natural hairstyles I spotted (and snapped pictures of) that same weekend. Enjoy! First up, my roommate & Show Me The Blog bestie, @XDWebsolutions, with her cornrowed twistout mohawk compliments of our stylist [...]

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Independent Braidout

09.05.11 | 5 comments

Happy Labor Day!   I spend a lot of holiday time at my skip-level-mother-in-law's (as in my brother-in-law's mother) for reasons that only Christ will reveal upon his return. LOL! Until then, continue to pray glam fam.   Here I am 4th of July weekend with a so-so braidout that I tried to salvage with some back [...]

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The History of the Braid

08.24.11 | 10 comments

This cute infographic on the history of braids was emailed to me by a reader: via: spa beauty schools I'm definitely not in support of the "chicken poop" thing O_O but otherwise cool right? Thanks to Rachel M. for sharing this!     Until next time Glam Fam I wish youLife, Liberty & The Pursuit of Nappyness,    [...]

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Glamazini, How Long Is Your Hair?

08.23.11 | 1 comment

I get asked about my hair length often enough that it was time to do a "length check" video.  Enjoy:     I don't do them often any more, but here are other length checks in previous years. Until next time Glam Fam I wish you Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Nappyness,    @Glamazini | facebook.com/IamGlamazini | youtube.com/Glamazini | Google+ ● [...]

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Cruise Hair Part 4

08.22.11 | 2 comments

This is the last post of shots of my hair styles during my cruise in May.  Click here to read post number 1, here to read post number 2, and here to read post number 3. If you read the posts from the actual cruise, you’ll remember that hubby and I got sick after our [...]

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Glam Fam Update August 17, 2011

08.17.11 | 6 comments

Hey Fam, I haven't done you (yes done you) a video update in a month!  I had the best braidout ever today so I jumped on camera so we could have a record of that wonderfullness (HA!) and to do my usual brain dump. Like to hear it? Here it go: BAM! Here are links [...]

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Cruise Hair Part 3

08.01.11 | 6 comments

This is post numero 3 of shots of my hair styles during my cruise in May.  Click here to read post number 1, and here to read post number 2. The day at the Parthenon in Greece was pretty easy-going hair-wise. I let the twists hang where ever they wanted to. Here I am standing [...]

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Cruise Hair Part 2

07.22.11 | 11 comments

Picking up where I left off in my last post, here are more shots of my hair styles during my cruise in May.   When I was in Rome I pulled all the twists back into a low puff with no hump at the top (rare). Here I am standing outside The Colosseum. image: glamazini [...]

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Cruise Hair Part 1

07.19.11 | 23 comments

Would you believe I’m just getting to post hair pictures from my cruise in May?! (of course you would since you’re here, reading, and never saw nay a hair photo posted YET!).  Ini sorry. Anyhoo … I asked hubby how he wanted my hair for the cruise, and he picked my mohawk from end of [...]

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Blowdried BoxBraids, A Wedding, and a Big Old Braidout Situation

06.30.11 | 4 comments

My initial objective with these braids was to wear them for a couple weeks, rinse them, let them dry, then take them down and wear a braidout.   Here I am a week and 2 days after getting them done at the Highly Textured & Company Natural Hair Event.  image: beautifulbrwnbabydol   Instead, I ended [...]

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