Category: Videos
Dwight Eubanks Purple Door Salon – Interview
We engaged the Atlanta Native Dwight Eubanks in an interview about “The Purple Door” salon and how he handles hairstyling and fashion in today’s society. Thirsty Roots finds out there is much more to the man now known from the Bravo reality show “Atlanta Housewives”. We get a short but effective inside explanation on his [...]
directions on how to make cornrows
When reading directions on how to make cornrows, you will quickly begin to appreciate this fine art really is. Even the simplest styles can take hours to complete because it must all be done by hand. The basic motion is that of an upward, underhand technique that results in tight braids that start very close [...]
Learning To Cornrow Braids
Are you interested in learning to cornrow braids? Well, there are a few ways that you can go about doing this. Of course, you could try to read a manual that describes how it is done. This will probably prove to be difficult and time consuming, simply because this is a true art form and [...]
FreddyO Celebrates With Celebrity Hairstylist and Friends
Vimeo HD Link We could write a lot in this post but the video will explain much more… Fred from FreddyO.com had his birthday party and website celebration last night at the StudioPlex and the place was filled with celebrity hairstylist amongst other celebs and high powered Atlanta representatives. ThirstyRoots was there to cover the [...]
Bronner Brothers Hairstyles 2010
With being recognized as the largest beauty and trade show of it’s kind, The Bronner Brothers Beauty Show provides an educational opportunity and a networking arena for hairstylist and professionals in the beauty industry. The event brings together over 40,000 hairstylist, exhibitors, distributors, and cosmetology students to meet, greet, and exchange ideas to further educate [...]
bronner brothers hair show 2010 – Getting Ready!
Thirsty Roots will be at the bronner brothers hair show 2010 August 7th-10th and we will be covering much of the event as media. Jason Griggers a winner of the event who was also in Chris Rock’s documentary movie “Good Hair” has also asked us to cover his demonstration of the FHI Flat Iron as [...]
French Braid Hairstyles
There certainly seems to be plenty of French braid hairstyles. Perhaps this is because the French braid is one of the most basic techniques of hair styling. In fact, it may be related to the first type of hairstyling that was used in ancient civilizations. Evidence suggests that tight braiding, like cornrows, were used in [...]
Can I Learn To Do Cornrows?
If you want to learn to do cornrows you should probably watch an instructional video, as opposed to trying to follow the directions in a book. This is because this type of hairstyle is very particular, and truly an art form. This method of braiding hair dates back for some centuries; some even believe as [...]
Roller setting black hair
Roller setting black hair is a great way to create a different look. You can easily create beautiful curls without having to spend a fortune at the salon. All you will need is a good set of rollers. This article will explain what you should look for when buying a set. Before a super genius [...]
Step by step black hairstyles: Caring For African Hair
Before you can follow step-by-step black hairstyles instructions, you must first know how to care for African hair correctly. African hair is perhaps the hardest type of tresses to tame. This type of hair can be fragile and impossible to comb through without damaging. However, managing African hair does not have to end in headache [...]
Instructions On Micro Braids
When you follow the proper instructions on micro braids techniques, you will quickly find that they are not the same as invisible braids. This is a common misconception that people make when they are not familiar with hairstyling. The main difference between these two is the invisible braids are only braided for an inch or [...]
How to tree braid weave
A tree braid weave needs little maintenance and is very versatile. Tree braid hairstyles are a very fast growing trend. It used to be that braided hairstyles were only popular in the African American culture. Today, they are a great choice for any type of hair. This article will review what a tree braid weave [...]
instructions for braiding hair in cornrows
You can find instructions for braiding hair in cornrows in many places. Obviously, you can go about learning this ancient technique the old-fashioned way, by observing and studying someone who has perfected the art form. This is still the best way to not only intimately study the techniques involved to better understand that social and [...]
Black Natural hairstyles tutorial
This article will focus on black natural hairstyles tutorials. Many resources have short in depth hairstyle instructions. These detailed demonstrations can teach anyhow how to style their hair like a professional. Next time you want to try your hand at an expert looking hairstyle, check out these resources for do-it-yourself instructions. Many people are afraid [...]
Diamond Lotta Money Video and Hairstyle Interview
Anyone who follows hip hop knows that Diamond the rapper has inked a deal with Battery Records a Jive label and is starting a new chapter in her rap game. The former member of Crime Mob recently aired the mic out on Ludacris’s remix from his chart topping single “My Chick Bad” and sparked some [...]
tia and tamera mowry hair
The famous twins, tia and tamera mowry hair is so shiny and beautiful. Here they are posing for fans looking fab and glam. Tia and Tamera Mowry’s hair has always been long until “The Game” star, Tia, in the name of the character she played, Melanie , cut her hair short. It was a cute [...]
halle berry on tyra show
Today halle berry on tyra show was re-aired and she spoke on her hair. Halle Berry and Tyra are both beautiful women who show that they too have hair dilemmas. Halle stated that she feels best wearing her short pixie cut that she is wearing now. I agree that she looks her best with that [...]
