Behind the Scenes: My News12 Feature on BAD Hair Uprooted September 08, 2024Mireille Liong2 comments When Katelynn Ulrich from News12 reached out to say she wanted to do a story about my exhibition, I was beyond excited. Just one day after I had sent her...
Would you Alter your Hair for a Job? - Join the Challenge! August 21, 2024Mireille Liong Would you alter your hair for a job? If you're a creator up for a challenge, I have 5 important Black hair questions I want you to ask non-Black people....
Would You Alter Your Hair for a Job? - Why I Asked This Question August 21, 2024Mireille Liong Would you Alter your Hair for a Job? This is one of the key questions I posed to non-Black individuals for my upcoming exhibition, BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History...
BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Follicles Returns to Brooklyn! June 30, 2024Mireille Liong4 comments BAD Hair Uprooted, the photo exhibition that showcases the Untold History of Black follicles, is back home in Brooklyn, New York, and I am elated to invite you! On October...
Meet Mireille Liong Founder and CEO of What Naturals Love September 26, 2023Mireille Liong1 comment Welcome to What Naturals Love! All I aimed for at the start of my journey as a natural hair advocate was to use my IT expertise to uplift a community...
BAD Hair Uprooted exhibition in Bedstuy Brookyn August 01, 2023Mireille Liong BAD Hair Uprooted Greenspace NYC Your beautiful textures, creative styles and vibrating energy made this exhibition absolutely outstanding and magnificent. So with a joyful heart I like to thank you for...
Natural Hair exhibition at Casa Frela in Manhattan, NY July 06, 2023Mireille Liong After showing my collection of natural hair and loc style photos to Lawrence Rodriguez, the owner of Casa Frela invited me to have an exhibition. For a month nearly 40...
Support Equal Hair Rights - Bad Hair Uprooted January 10, 2023Mireille Liong Thank you for your support! Bad Hair Uprooted is our project to create awareness and fight for equal hair rights. Your support means the world to us. Every little bit...
Our Cause - Equal Hair Rights August 27, 2022Mireille Liong WhatNaturalsLove.com is a social enterprise founded to change the perception of natural hair. Why? Because an astounding 73% of Black women are suffering from a hair loss condition called relaxer...
Will Smith's slap revealed generational Black Hair Trauma and it's time to start healing March 29, 2022Mireille Liong1 comment I am glad Will Smith apologized for what he did. His apology was on point. His behavior was unacceptable and inexcusable. Yet, I have to admit that I felt for...
Celebrating Black History Month with the Untold History of Black Follicles February 01, 2022Mireille Liong1 comment With love for our history and endless stories to tell, we are pleased that you are celebrating Black History Month with us! Starting with Bad Hair Uprooted, the Untold History...
Why Anti-Discrimination Hair Laws are Essential - My Testimony before the NYC Commission on Human Rights October 17, 2020Mireille Liong Why Anti-Discrimination Hair Laws are Essential - My Testimony before the NYC Commission on Human Rights in support of the Crown Act. The current hair etiquette is inhumane for Black people,...