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MANE MAN: Nicol UPDATE!
Today we’ve got an update from our favorite dread head, Nicol Kanai from Japan! Nicol cracks me up and in this video he shows us how he maintains his locks and shows us some of the challenges. Check it out!
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MANE MAN: Hakim
Today, I’m excited to introduce to you our newest MANE MAN, Hakim! Check out his interview below. Tell us a little bit about yourself (your name, where you’re from, etc.) Wassup, y’all! Hakim here! Some call me Hak, Keem or Dream Team (don’t ask, lol)…whatever works for you is cool with me. I was born…
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Product Review: Shea Moisture African Black Soap Shea Butter Wash
Packaging: Like I discussed in a previous post, Shea Moisture Argan Oil & Raw Shea Body Scrub, I enjoy Shea Moisture’s overall brand design. The African Black Soap Shea Butter Wash is no exception. While the label is slightly reminiscent of Halloween with its orange font on a black label, I still really enjoyed the…
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Trend Alert? The Man Bun
It looks like guys now-a-days are looking back to samurai culture for hair tips. Yesterday, in an article titled Spare a Hair Band? A Man Bun to Go, the New York Times reported that a new trend of the “Man Bun” is emerging. It looks to me that the style is reminiscent of the historical “topknot”…
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Product Review: EVOLUTIONMAN
Disclosure: Products were provided courtesy of EVOLUTIONMAN for the purpose of this review. Over the past few days I have had the privilege of trying out EVOLUTIONMAN‘s line of products and let me tell you, there is a lot of good stuff going on here! EVOLUTIONMAN offers everything the modern man needs in his personal…
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NYC Restaurant Week!
By far one of my favorite things about living in NY is the variety of cultures and food in one (relatively small) area. On top of that, there is Restaurant Week that basically enables my indulging even further. Hey, I’m not complaining! So far (this Restaurant Week) I’ve only been able to check out Kittichai but…
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My Favorite Winter Gear
With the first Winter snow officially under out belts here in NY I wanted to share a few of my favorite Winter accessories. Check ‘em out! Known as a circle or “eternity scarf” this has quickly become my favorite go to Winter accessory. You can find them at most major clothing chains and department…
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Product Review: Carol’s Daughter Black Vanilla Leave-in Conditioner
Disclosure: This product was purchased by me for my own personal use. There are no sponsors associated with this review. When the colder months arrive I try to do my best to be really mindful of taking extra care of my hair as I usually end up diffusing the fro a little bit to prevent…
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Motown Philly!
This past weekend I got the opportunity to hang out in Philadelphia a bit to visit with friends. I had loads of fun, but I did not appreciate that it was super cold and the wind was blowing like we had mistakenly boarded a train to Chicago. Side note, why do people in Philly not wear real coats? I…
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MANE MAN: Narada
Lately, I’ve been falling down the rabbit hole that is You Tube and luckily for me I found this guy! I thought it would be great to have Narada’s perspective featured on MANE MAN. He has serious styling skills and thankfully, he was willing to share his story. He seriously knows his stuff! Don’t forget to check…