The designer shares her natural hair secrets, and how she’s found a sense of beauty and power in the art of getting ready for herself during quarantine.
. A recent favorite is a blow-out that's set with flexi rods. “It doesn’t require a ton of heat or flexi rods,” she says. Using six or so, she focuses on the ends of the hair. “Even if it gets a little poofy, it still looks great, and gives off that faux-’70s look,” Mims says.Mickiela Smith
, to get reacquainted with her roots: “I want to go darker with my hair again.” Until then, she’s trying to find her own light at home in a dark time. “There’s so much power and beauty in simply getting ready and dressed for yourself. It feels so good. It’s a different feeling than constantly getting ready for others, or because you have somewhere to go.”Copyright 2020. All rights reserved.I keep my afro pick close, always.
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