Don’t believe me, just watch: Naturals, Itchy Ears, Marketing and Placebo effect
Honesty is so important when it comes to relating to other humans. Sometimes honesty is sweet and saccharine and other time honesty can be constructively painful and imperative for growth. I would...
View ArticleHair Challenge starting May 15th! You in?
Naturals have hair challenges upon hair challenges often. You know, Hair Growth Challenge, Protective Style Challenge, No ‘Cone Challenge, No Grease Challenge, Monistat Scalp Challenge, Greenhouse...
View ArticleLittle Miss Natural!!!!
It’s a Natural Thang is proud to present Little Miss Natural at our summer meetup, Generations! Generations is the meetup for the entire family which will feature information on male grooming and...
View ArticlesYOUper Fly Tea Party
sYOUper Fly is the sister group to IANT. Since we focus on hair in IANT, sYOUper Fly is the group where we discuss everything else…fly! Makeup, fitness, fashion, fragrance, jewelry, nails, avoiding...
View ArticleStylists Client Relationships: Respect should be Reciprocal
Most of us have experienced it in one form or another: Entire Saturdays taken up by overbooked salons. Arriving as the first client of the day only to be told the stylist isn’t there. Sitting under...
View ArticleWhen It’s Time To See A Doctor
The natural hair community is an awesome resource. It’s full of people who want to learn what is best for their hair and scalps and people willing to help. However, there comes a time when a medical...
View ArticleWhat to Expect AFTER Expecting
The “glow,” the cravings, the morning sickness, the pre-natal supplements, healthy weight, milk flow (or lack thereof) baby latching and even post postpartum depression are some of the most popular...
View ArticleIANT 2015 in Review!
2015 Marked the 5th year of It’s a Natural Thang as a face to face meetup group as well as our Facebook group. The years have gone so fast and we have grown so vastly that when the new year crossed...
View ArticleWhy I don’t refer to Natural Hair as “Kinky”
“Kinky” has been used as a euphemism for natural hair for at least a decade. Throughout the Millennium, it has stood as a go to description for un-relaxed hair that is more coarse than silky in...
View ArticleBehind Every Joke is a Hint of Truth: When Hair Memes Hurt
…But who is the butt of the joke? And is it really funny? Really? Let me start by saying that one of the best things to happen to social media in the last 5 years is meme culture ( Pronounced meeem,...
View Article5 IANT Women on the Rise
It’s a Natural Thang has been a hub not only for natural hair excellence but for recognizing and supporting talent humans and burgeoning entrepreneurs. Here is a listing of 5 IANT women on the rise...
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