ThisThatBeauty Reviews: Remington Extra-Long Ceramic Straightener

This post is written by ThisThatBeauty Contributor, Christene Carr. For more from Christene visit her blog www.christenecarr.com or her business website www.hairandskinjunc.com ******************** I have coarse textured hair that I have been chemically relaxing for about 20 years. A few years ago I gave up trying to get my hair silky smooth and straight. I [...]

Fridays with Felicia: Volume 1

I am starting a new column on ThisThatBeauty, lets call her “Fridays with Felicia“. Do you know why I started ThisThatBeauty nearly two years ago? Well the stock response has always been that I had this intense urge to purge the style/beauty ramblings and insights taking up residence in my head. This response, while still [...]

ThisThatBeauty Discoveries: The Power of the Pre-Shampoo Treatment

Somewhere around 1989 I abandoned the pre-shampoo treatment concept. Bye-bye V05 Hot Oil Treatment. But like all things 80′s it’s baaaaack! And just like certain things from the 80′s that never really left (Egad, like your auntie who still wears heavily contoured blush)….if you google the term “pre-poo” (which is short for “pre-shampoo”), you will [...]

ThisThatBeauty Approved Holiday Gift Guide: The Hair Diva

Hey ladies – It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The intoxicating aromatic blend of turkey, sage, and giblet stuffing is upon us. I’ll be whipping up Sweet Potato pies before I know it (Note to self: Call my big bro for the recipe!) Immediately following Thanksgiving, the official Christmas, Hanukkah, Festivus, Kwanzaa, etc. [...]

Chris Rock’s Good Hair

I cant wait to check out (HINT – would love a premiere invite:)) Chris Rock’s highly anticipated documentary, Good Hair. The movie explores the world of black haircare and the concept of “good hair”. The idea to do the film stemmed from a question posed to Chris Rock. His daughter, Lola, came to him in [...]

New Hair Salon in NYC

Hey darlings -  I recently learned of a cool new hair salon in NYC and I’m dying to dish the deats to my number ones (that’s y’all:)) Check out a few snippets from the official press release and let me know your thoughts on this new salon. Should Ms ThisThatBeauty book an investigative appointment and [...]

Red Carpet Hair by Celebrity Stylist Johnny Wright

Celebrity hairstylist Johnny Wright lent his talents to 3-time NAACP award winning actress and BET.com red carpet host Terri J. Vaughn at the recent BET Awards in Los Angeles. The star graced the red carpet with a chic and sassy side swept look. To get the look at home, follow these tips from Johnny Wright: Condition with Roots of Nature [...]

Hana Professional Ceramic Flat Iron

Have you tried Hana Professional Ceramic Flat Iron?  This bad boy is serious business! I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve been hitting the snooze button on the whole “ceramic” flat iron craze.  I usually do a wash and roller set once a week and call it a day. But the Hana Professional Ceramic Iron [...]

Hana Professional Ceramic Flat Iron

Have you tried Hana Professional Ceramic Flat Iron?  This bad boy is serious business! I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve been hitting the snooze button on the whole “ceramic” flat iron craze.  I usually do a wash and roller set once a week and call it a day. But the Hana Professional Ceramic Iron [...]

HOLIDAY HAIR STYLES FOR EVERY OCCASION

Need help figuring out your holiday hair-do? Essence.com can help. Check out their Top Ten Holiday Hairstyles. They showcase lots of range and options whether you’re long or short, relaxed or natural.  And the makeup inspiration is awfully gorgeous too.   Take a peak and get inspired! From the Boardroom to the Ballroom Maintaining a [...]

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