We know that Un’ruly readers are constantly on-the-go, so we’ve rounded up the best of July’s stories in case you missed any. Enjoy!
from the editor: let’s go!
There’s no better time to day dream about beautiful sun-filled destinations, colorful summer delicacies and all the adventures that suddenly become possible from the grace of good weather. Read the full letter.
features
un’ruly life: dreaming of… capri & naples
The newly arriving heat in Paris has got me day dreaming about the gelato, history and scenic views of Capri and Naples…
my mother never told me to stay out of the sun
My mother never told me to stay out of the sun. I was never burdened with the tragedy of darkness, never locked my fingers across my brow for shade on rainless afternoons.
working girl: rachel white, miss texas
Beauty contestants “are some of the brightest, kindest and most determined women of our generation.” Rachel White talks pageantry, beauty privilege, suicide prevention and much more.
5 no hassle vaca styles spotted at curlfest
If you’re one of the gang that has tickets booked for a place far from stress, work and your everyday hustle, the last thing you want to think about on your vacation is your hair.
oldie but goodie: quit your job and move to paris
It practically took me 18 years to really get American culture. So France still feels… “entry-level.”
care
expert summer hair tips
Different weather often means different hair considerations, which is why celebrity hair stylists Dior Sovoa swooped in to give us a few pointers on how to mind our tresses when the heat is on.
i have scabbed hair & how can refresh my low porosity hair?
I’m transitioning and I realized I have scabbed hair. How do I care/ style this?
my hair meshes when i wear it in twists
When I take out my two strand twists, I’ve noticed that my hair has started to mesh. How do I keep the meshing of my hair to a minimum?
i need help with my transitioning routine
I’m into my ninth month without relaxer and have a lot of new growth. I have very thin ends and my new growth is still manageable…
products
product review: dove hair therapy damage solutions
“Dove Damage Therapy Intensive Repair shampoo effectively and gently cleans my hair. It moisturizes my hair and leaves it feeling very soft…” Find out what others think about this duo.
product review: oyin handmade’s leave-in conditioner
Oyin Handmade’s leave-in tonic is sure to leave your kinks and curls spellbound with its rejuvenating finish and guaranteed hair growth stimulation.
styles
beach & boat babe #hairspiration
Since this month and next we’re set on inspiring your Best. Summer. Ever., we decided to get vacation and hair inspiration from our favorite boat and beach babes.
hair story: ciara
When Ciara first stepped into the music industry she was noticed and recognized for her dancing skills and lithe dancer body but the princess of crunk has also got people talking about her evolving hairstyles.
hair story: syhaya smith
My hair journey started with natural hair, afro puffs and braids. I got a relaxer when I was about five or six years old and kept it up until I was 18…
on the scene: beauty and the brand by ursula stephen
Last weekend we had the lovely chance to pop into Ursula Stephen’s first Beauty and the Brand brunch. Check out some of the fabulous looks we spotted!
