by Lumka Nofemele for All4Women Are you a big fan of the afro? This week Lumka teaches you how to grow a ‘fro. As my collection of wigs will attest, I am a huge fan…
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100 Years of Kenyan beauty in less than 90 seconds
If you were ever curious about how much Kenyan beauty standards have changed over the past century, this video should help satisfy that curiosity. Produced and directed by Cut.com – a company that often shares…
John Lennon hair lock sells for Sh3.5 million
When Beatlesmania hit the world in the 1960s, pop music would never be the same. Neither would hairstyles after young men adopted the British group’s trademark “mop top” look in droves. Now a lucky bidder…
Afro Hair: Guide to achieving the perfect Wash-and-Go Look
By Anne Mungai Afro Hair is often a challenge in care and styling. Most women who prefer to go natural favour the Wash-and-Go hairstyle. The look requires minimum maintenance, is convenient and importantly, no…
Tippy Tuesday: Three Ways to Hold Up Your Dreads – Men’s Style
Just in case you gentlemen thought that we didn’t have your interests in mind, we decided to share a men’s hair video! If you’re a guy who happens to have dreadlocks but is never sure…
How to take care of your dreadlocks
Unlike other natural hair styles,maintaining dreadlocks is very different. They don’t need to be brushed nor require regular trimming but need to be kept clean. While other natural hair styles require combing to put stray…
Why Lupita Nyong’o shaved her hair
Lupita Nyong’o has revealed that the reason she shaved her head is because she was tired of going to the hair salon. The ’12 Years A Slave’ star has revealed she chopped off her longer…
3 Very simple ways to save money in your beauty routine
(By Chantelle Bester) So, you’re having a tight month and you need to cut down – here are three easy ways to save a lot of cash. Skip your hair salon visit. If you’re highlighted…
#BeautyBar: Update your tresses with a beautiful braid
For those days where you don’t want to subject your hair to heat but still want to maintain a chic look, why not try braiding? This simple technique is an easy, effortless way to elevate…
Behind the scenes at Cannes: Relentless work for stylists
An army of stylists, hairdressers and make-up artists work flat-out behind the scenes at the Cannes Film Festival to ensure not an eyelash is out of place for the big moment on the red carpet….