Part 2: Part 1: Protective Style Challenge Intro Post - Meets the Participants!
As you may know from this previous post we are going to begin our Protective Styling Challenge on May 1st sponsored by Blended Beauty Products! You can use code cBB&B for 10% off your Blended...
View ArticleBee Mine Products Mother's Day Sale! 25% OFF!! Discount Code: MOMBBB
It's no secret that I *love* Bee Mine Products and my daughters main staples are from their line (curly butter and luscious moisturizer!) Well, if you have been wanting to try them NOW is your chance!...
View ArticleBox Braids for Girls + iheartcurls Review
By: Aisha of Braid With MeThe StyleAnisa has been sporting a new protective style lately... Box Braids!!! Box braids are one of my favorite protective styles because they are so versatile. You can wear...
View ArticleFlat Twists into Side Ponytail
click to enlargeJust a quick 'do. Two strand flat twists going into side ponytail.School is out in about a week so expect many more updates to come. :-)
View ArticleFlat Twists into Afro
You may remember Miss A's older cousin, Ky, from a few past posts- here, here and here.Ky came over with her hair in a few large twists so I decided to give her a quick style before we headed out.I...
View ArticleMiss Zee Coloring Book Project!
Meet Miss Zee! A natural girls coloring book! How awesome is this? The very sweet woman behind this project needs help to make this happen so if you can, please visit her Kickstarter page and make a...
View ArticleDefining Short Natural Coils & Curls
This is Miss A's little cousin, "Lil Bit". You may remember Lil Bit from a couple of previous posts, here and here. Lil Bit has asked me to give her curly hair every time she comes over. I remember...
View ArticleNatural Hair Updo: Cinnabuns & Flat Twists
She's back! Miss A's older cousin, Ky! You can check out some of Ky's previous styles done by me here (flat twists into afro), here (side swept two strand twists), here (cornrows and twist out) and...
View ArticleMiss A's Updated Natural Hair Care Routine
*Miss A's Hair Care Routine I have been getting a lot of questions about Miss A's current hair care routine and how her hair has retained so much length since starting the blog back in 2009 so...
View ArticleBeautiful Nubian Princess Braids
By: Aisha of Braid With MeBeautiful!! This is the word that comes to mind when I look at my baby girl with this style! The design + the wooden beads + the Anisa in her natural beauty = Beautiful Nubian...
View ArticleCriss-Cross Cornrows with Two Strand Twist Out
Hey everyone! I hope you all had a nice 4th of July. I decided to keep Miss A's 4th of July hair style fairly simple and go with criss-cross cornrows going half way back into two strand twists. Read...
View ArticleNatural Hair Updo: Twisted Cinnabuns with Cornrows
We have been loving updo's over here lately! Can you tell? Miss A will be attending her Aunt's work event this weekend so I decided to give her a style to fit the occasion. This style is perfect for...
View ArticleBig Carefree Natural Curls
I received several questions on our Facebook page about how I got Miss A's curls to look like this and how she was able to achieve her second day hair so I thought I would make a quick post explaining...
View ArticleBantu Knot-out
I recently posted a picture of a gorgeous bantu knot-out done on shorter natural hair on our Facebook page. I haven't done a full bantu knot-out on Miss A since she was about 4 years old and it didn't...
View ArticleNatural Flower Girl Updo with Cornrows and Twists
Another updo! I know you're probably sick of them at this point but we have been loving them! Miss A thinks she's Princess Tiana! (hmm, possible Halloween costume?) I know how hard it is to find...
View ArticleIntricate Cornrow Updo on Natural Hair
By Aisha of Braid with MeWe're back!! I haven't blogged much lately because we've been enjoying the summer and getting some much needed family time by taking a vacation!! This time we decided to do a...
View ArticleReader Mail! "Just an appreciation for your website"
Crystal's girlsI just received this email from a reader, Crystal. I absolutely love it and had to share. Her girls are complete dolls! :)I love hearing from you all! If you would like to share...
View ArticleBeads, Braids & Beyond FACEBOOK! What happened?!
I'm sure many of you are wondering what happened to Beads, Braids and Beyond's Facebook page, truth is, I don't know! Apparently Facebook deleted it. SIGH. Please go like and share the new page, thank...
View ArticleMiss A's 7th Birthday...in the hospital?!
Hi everyone!I know it's been a while. There have been so many changes going on in my life lately that I don't even know where to begin!Let me first start by saying I'm sure most of you noticed our...
View ArticleIntroducing New Guest Blogger: Carrie Fay
By: Carrie Fay of Amaro BabyI never in a million years thought that "cornrow" would be a regular part of my vocabulary. Seriously. Let alone flat twist... beads... bantu knots or the hundreds of...
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