Thank you Locs of Luv and Cathy Thomas!

Thank you Locs of Luv and Cathy Thomas!

Aug 2, 2014
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We wrapped up the 60-Day Healthy Diva Challenge with the fabulous Locs of Luv ladies, who’ve been walking, hiking and juicing their way to health! We were really delighted to partner with owner Cathy Thomas, who set a terrific example by walking or hiking every morning and provided lots of opportunities for the divas to […]

What do we love? Brandi and B’Swank Hair Studio

What do we love? Brandi and B’Swank Hair Studio

Aug 2, 2014
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A big thanks to Brandi for getting her ladies together and hosting a laughter-filled get-together at her hip & stylish salon B’Swank Hair Studio. Brandi has been a supporter and advocate for the 60-Day Challenge and we thank her for her support and for opening her salon to us. Ladies, if you’re looking to talk […]

Exercise-friendly looks by Healthy Diva stylist Twyla

Exercise-friendly looks by Healthy Diva stylist Twyla

Jul 3, 2014
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These worry-free hairstyles make it easy to be active and not fuss over your hair. Braids, cornrows, dreadlocks and buns make a great transition from work out to other activities. This is great if you like to be active before work or during lunch breaks. Check out one of our Healthy Diva participating salons and […]

Our New Healthy Diva Stylist Twyla Green

Our New Healthy Diva Stylist Twyla Green

Feb 22, 2014
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“I’m excited to be part of such a great campaign for African American women. We’ve been waiting for a program like HEALTHY DIVA to share the importance of HEALTH & HAIR. Finally!” Twyla “Twynot” Green, our new Healthy Diva Challenge stylist, is no stranger to how beauty and health go together. A master stylist with […]

Fitness-friendly hairstyles and tricks

Fitness-friendly hairstyles and tricks

Feb 7, 2014
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One part of a healthy lifestyle is being physically active every day. Being active for at least 30 minutes each day can help lower your risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, and some cancers. Many African American women do not get the physical activity they need because they don’t […]

Jacqueeia’s Story

Feb 6, 2014
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Meet licensed cosmetologist and natural hair advocate Jacqueeia Long. “I want to help my clients look and feel their best. My focus is on easy, natural hairstyles that are easy to maintain and look great even after exercise.” My Love for healthy hair started at the tender age of 10. I was a third grader […]

Salon Focus: Mr. C’s Barber Shop

Salon Focus: Mr. C’s Barber Shop

Feb 6, 2014
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Mister C’s Barbershop has been specializing in men’s and women’s hair since 1978. Mister C’s is located at 5839 Market Street, right across from the Shiloh Temple church. The closeness of the locations made it simple for Pastor Clarence Oats to manage the church and barbershop simultaneously for many years. As time moved on, Pastor […]