All posts tagged "cornrows"

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian-West Accused of Cultural Appropriation for Rocking Cornrows

After wearing cornrows to the MTV Movie & TV Awards this past weekend, Kim Kardashian-West is being accused of cultural...

Entertainment

Kim Kardashian Still Doesn’t Consider ‘Bo Derek Braids’ Cultural Appropriation

Kim Kardashian landed her first cover feature on Elle Magazine. The April cover star opens up about motherhood, her marriage...

Style

Cornrows and Sisterlocks and Their Long History

Cornrows is the proper term, not “Boxer braids,” “KKW braids,” or “Birthday braids”.  Those are the cutesy terms used to...

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Cornrows, the Hot New Trend for White Women?

Friends, readers, ladyfolk, I believe we are being trolled. I believe we are being trolled by major newspapers and fashion...

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Allen Iverson the Antihero

It goes without saying that Allen Iverson was an extraordinary athlete: Six feet tall (in sneakers), 160 pounds (soaking wet),...

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Hampton’s Hairy Issue

Although the Hampton University business school's ban on dreadlocks and cornrows isn't exactly new news — this rule has been...

Hair

BOX BRAIDS BLOWOUT: The Looks Then & Now