From the category archives:

Hair Accessories

New Accessory from Hair Zings–Zingers

November 19, 2009

HairZings has a new accessory called Zingers. They look a lot like the HairZings with the double comb design, but they seem more casual. Instead of beads, they are made with knotted elastic. I am anxious to try one of these out, but I’m all tapped out. Maybe after Christmas!

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My Sarenzo Beads Buys

November 17, 2009

Here’s a followup to this post I made about Sarenzo Beads a little while back. I will have an interview with the owner, Sarah, up tomorrow. I ended up getting a beaded headband and was also sent a beautiful hair tie with my order to try out! I’m so glad she did because I just [...]

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Andrea’s Beau Discount!

November 13, 2009

Andrea’s Beau is offering Newly Natural readers a 15 percent off discount on orders of 30 dollars or more from 11/14- 11/28! (Click here to see my last post about them!) The promotion discount is the name of this blog and must be placed in the comment section during check out. Check out Andrea’s Beau [...]

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Two Dollar Jewelry

Thumbnail image for Two Dollar Jewelry November 10, 2009

Because I know you newly natural ladies are on the lookout for some bold pieces of jewelry that don’t break the bank, I’m going to share with you a site I found through LHCF. The site is called Two Dollar Jewelry…if you have two dollars, you have enough for a pair of earrings, a necklace, [...]

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Sarenzo Beads Giveaway

November 5, 2009

First, I’d like to thank you all for the patience you’ve had with me while redoing the site. I hope that it is still easy to find information. Though I may change a few minor things or try to add some picture galleries, it will remain relatively the same. Thanks for all the wonderful input [...]

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Urban Outfitters–Nice Headbands!

November 5, 2009

I’m always in search of new hair accessories and recently visited Urban Outfitters. I have got to have that dreamcatcher clip in the first picture! These ranged from $10-$18. I scoped these out in the clearance area. Prices ranged from 4.99-9.99:

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A couple of things…

November 3, 2009

More Etsy fun… Swarthy Daisy (see the interview here) has a new Natural Hair Kit. There are a lot of goodies in there, including a cute tote! Take this, Barbie! While searching for alternatives to barbie dolls, I came across this doll: Her name is Niya. From the website: Celebrate unity and diversity with Niya, [...]

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Ribbons on a bun

October 31, 2009

Buns can be pretty boring to some people. I grew up wearing them a lot, so I like them, but you can always jazz them up a bit. Here’s a bun I wore recently with my twist out.

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Cheap Hair Accessories

October 30, 2009

Here’s a quick and cheap hair accessory that you may not have thought to use: Ribbon! I would occasionally tie a piece of ribbon on my ponytail when I was relaxed and recently saw someone’s siggie on a hairboard with a ribbon as a headband. Now before you click the X to get out of [...]

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Twist out and New Accessory

October 28, 2009

I went ahead and took my twists out even though they still looked great. I left a few twists intact simply because I’m lazy, but you can barely tell.  I plan to go and swim for a few days in the next coming week, so I wanted to enjoy my dry twist out for a [...]

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Claire’s

October 21, 2009

Sometimes, you just have to get back to basics. And the Claire’s and Icing stores at the mall are about as basic as my hair accessories used to get. I always feel like I should be carded for being too old (at 28) when I go in these stores, trying to maneuver my stroller through [...]

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Sunkissed–An interview

October 16, 2009

We all love those natural hair tees! Here is a lady with some big beautiful hair that also makes some beautiful tees…about big beautiful hair! Thanks so much, Chime, for letting us see your hair and your great designs. You can visit Chime’s online store here. Not only does she have natural hair shirts, but [...]

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Satin Sakks Review

August 9, 2009

See my original post here. These are available in either long or short. I tried out both, though my hair does not completely fill out the long one. I liked these a lot, as did my husband when I asked him his thoughts. They are very silky feeling on the inside, not as much on [...]

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Swarthy Daisy Button

July 25, 2009

Swarthy Daisy was kind enough to send me a few really cute buttons, stickers, and a tote. I love everything! Here is how I used the buttons. I used one on my bike cargo bag and the second is on my work bag. Now I can race and work in style! Check out my interview [...]

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Satin Sakks

July 23, 2009

I just placed an order for one of these. It’s called a Satin Sakk. I first heard about it on the curltalk forums from CoilyDelta who made a post about it (thanks if she’s reading!). Here are the selling points from the website (summarized by me): Made of satin (obviously) on the inside Has a [...]

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