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Us Platinum PJ’s have been on a giveaway spree lately and we’re not letting up! We have had the pleasure of meeting so many shop owners and tried so many new and exciting products at the WNHS that we simply could not WAIT to share them with you all. One of those great shop owners we met was Mr. Bel Nouvo. I initially stumbled upon his Etsy shop during one of my many late night shopping research sessions and on a…
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<a Rafflecopter giveaway Thanks to everyone that entered the giveaway. The winners of tickets to attend the 2nd annual International Natural Hair Meet Up Day in Los Angeles are: Connie (Wild Haired Mavens) April Kyte Congrats ladies!!! We’re excited for you and hope that you enjoy your time there with the LA Curly Girls! Please respond to your email notifications within 24hrs to acknowledge receipt and move on to the good part– getting that ticket! …
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The Winner: Krystal F. Congrats, Krystal! Please reply to your email with a valid shipping address, within 48 hours. Thanks to everyone who entered! Stay tuned for more giveaways in the near future. a Rafflecopter giveaway
There is nothing better than communing and sharing with fellow naturals! LA Curly Girls was founded by Lydia Boyd in Los Angeles, CA. Created with bringing together the natural hair community in LA in mind, it grew to acclaim as one of the largest and strongest groups dedicated to fostering unity and sisterhood among naturals through two words: “Meet Up”. In 2012, International Natural Hair Meet Up Day (INHMD) was born to allow naturals all across the world…
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Natural by Design Cosmetics was started to showcase the bevy of hair and skincare products made with natural and naturally derived ingredients. Natural by Design Cosmetics refuses to add any parabens, mineral oil or petroleum to anything that is created. A majority of the products offered are vegan as well. One of the main reasons that Platinum Product Junkies exists is to bring to you our loyal readers new and innovative products that you might not have other wise…
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This past weekend Nefertiti, Shawny, and I attended the World Natural Hair Show in Atlanta and had a BLAST. We shopped, reconnected with old PJ’s (and created a few new ones), met lots of vendors and talked shop with many of them about current and new products! We had such a good time, that it has taken SEVERAL days for me to recover and finally get this post up (so please excuse my delay). As expected we each have a bit…
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