Double Heart Valentine Braided Hairstyle

Previously, we demonstrated a single braided Valentine’s Day heart for our Curly Hairstyle of the Week. We decided to do a slightly different variation this week. It’s called the double heart Valentine braided hairstyle and it’s just as simple to do, but may take a little longer for obvious reasons. This time around, we’re actually doing two hearts…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: 4th of July Star on Biracial Hair

We are a multicultural family and it’s important to honor our heritage. Teaching our kids about their history is something that we work towards every day. Whether it’s talking to them about various customs or foods, we try to infuse it all into how we raise our kids. As you can imagine, hair is a huge part…

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Biracial Hair Care: Meet CurlyKids® New York Ambassador

We began a series called “Curly Hairstyle of the Week” to teach my little girl about the importance of loving her biracial hair. It also gave us the opportunity to experiment with cute curly hairstyles. Now it’s led to Princess getting her first gig. She is the New York ambassador for CurlyKids® Hair Care products. I just want to…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Minnie Mouse Bow Tutorial

We’ve been on a Disney kick lately. Princess and I enjoy watching the movies and trying out Disney hairstyles on her curly hair. We gave the Minnie Mouse buns a try the other day, and we decided with stick to that theme. So for our Curly Hairstyle of the Week, we tackled the Minnie Mouse bow. 1….

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Braided Bun Updo

On the heels of our J.Lo inspired hairstyle, I’ve been trying to figure out a way to do a cool braided bun updo for the last few weeks, and I’ve figured it out. We recently saw Cinderella and I was inspired by her wedding day bun updo. So, we decided to do something like it. I’ve seen…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Inspired by Jennifer Lopez on Idol

It doesn’t take much for Jennifer Lopez to look fierce. In last week’s episode of American Idol, she came out rockin’ this cute hairdo that I just had to try on Princess. For our curly hairstyle of the week, we put together this J.Lo inspired look. I only had five minutes to work with this morning….

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Adding a Cute Accessory to a Wash-and-Go (#WeeklyCurls)

For the past week it’s been all about the braids. Princess had fun sporting her Jamaican cornrows and beads. This week we wanted to change it up a bit and go back to something a bit more simple. So we settled on adding a cute accessory to her wash-and-go curls. I purchased an elastic stretchy…

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Curly Hairstyle of the Week: Jamaican Cornrows and Beads

BRAIDED CURLY HAIRSTYLES

If you’ve ever been to Jamaica, then you know all about Jamaican cornrows and beads. The braided curly hairstyles are actually called cane rows back home, and here in America people call them Dutch braids. I remember the night before we boarded the plane from Sangster International Airport in Monego Bay, Jamaica to begin a new life…

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