The Journal
Stories, rituals, and love letters from the AfroYou house.
May 21, 2026·6 min read
Five ways to tie the Natural Jersey
The high knot, the side twist, the turban, the half-up, and our favorite — the church Sunday.
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May 14, 2026·8 min read
Caring for new locs without losing your edges
A six-week ritual from the women who taught us — featuring our satin pillowcase favorites.
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May 3, 2026·5 min read
On rediscovery, one prayer at a time
Our founder Mellitta on the prom dress that started it all, the season AfroYou went quiet, and the prayer that brought it back.
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