I was watching Hulu (no, I don’t have cable and yes, this is typically how I like to relax on a Friday night), and an XFinity on Demand commercial came on. I was so excited when I saw an actor with natural hair. Thank goodness for Hulu, because I was able to rewind it and get the following screen shots. …Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2011
JCPenny Big as it gets sale – Advertisement
Listening to Pandora, I came across this advertisement. Copyright of JCPenny I found myself squinting closely at the model to try and determine whether she is natural or not. At the end of the day, I decided that yes, she is naturally curly. Although her texture may not be as tightly coiled as mine, she is still natural. This brings …Read more »
Progressive – Take a Tour Commercial
Actress Jillian Reeves de Ortiz rocks her natural hair in this Progressive commercial.
Category: Commercials, Natural hair |
Tags: natural hair, natural hair in the media, Progressive, twistout
Eyefly Advertisement
I have to spread the love. I found another wordpress blog with a post about natural hair in the media. The creator of Sassncurlz posted an ad for Eyefly (a glasses company) on her blog. I had to follow suit, and went to the website to find the picture below.
Chase What Matters Commercial
While watching Rizzoli & Isles on www.tnt.tv, I saw a commercial for Chase Bank. The commercial begins by showing a race car driver and his pit crew at the Chase ATM. While the driver is taking out money, the pit crew changes his tires, checks his oil, and whatever else a pit crew does. The scene then changes to a …Read more »
Category: Commercials, Natural hair |
Tags: Chase, natural hair, natural hair in the media, TNT, twistout
Can I touch it? Natural hair article on CNN
CNN keeps surprising me. A few weeks ago, I posted a CNN article about a woman with natural hair who was subjected to a hair search by the TSA. This week, I was reading through CurlyNikki and saw an interesting article that was also published on CNN. The article featured a blogger at “What Tami Says” who discussed how she …Read more »
Naked model with natural hair – Zappos
The other day, I was searching through Cosmopolitan for advertisements. Although I did get distracted by some of the articles, I eventually found what I was looking for: an ad featuring a woman with natural hair. But this wasn’t just any regular ad, and it wasn’t just any woman with natural hair. It was a woman with a beautiful twist-out………but …Read more »
Category: Magazines, Natural hair |
Tags: Cosmopolitan, Fashion, natural hair, natural hair in the media, twistout, Zappos
A Quick Recap of all the advertisements I’ve found
My inner evaluator and sociologist are calling out to me. Kicking and screaming, they’re telling me, “SUMMARIZE! SYNTHESIZE!” I’m giving in. I want to provide a quick summary of the magazines/online websites where I have found advertisements with natural hair since I began this blog in early July. I’ll put them in order from largest number of ads to smallest …Read more »
Category: Natural hair |
Tags: British Vogue, Comfort Inn, Cosmopolitan, Dr.Scholl's, Essence, Ford, Hillshire Farm, Luster, natural hair, natural hair in the media, Netflix, Regions Bank, Sister 2 Sister
Dealing with credit card debt advertisement – ARAlifstyle.com
While surfing the internet, I saw an advertisement at the top of my screen. When I looked closely, I saw a woman with natural hair in an advertisement for credit card debt, provided by ARAlifestyle.com. The ad encouraged you to avoid 4 traps, but I didn’t click the link to see it. I just found the product or service being …Read more »
Comfort Inn Advertisement
“We’ll make sure you don’t come back from your vacation needing a vacation.” Lik every issue of Essence magazine, there were plenty of advertisements and articles featuring women with natural hair. The July 2011 issue was no different. Here, I found an advertisement for an inn, hotel, whatever you want to call the Comfort Inn. This is definitely not the …Read more »
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Tags: Comfort Inn, Essence, natural hair, natural hair in the media, twistout
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