Repost from @harpersbazaarus
*A flashback to when I gave the world all my hair secrets.*
Nine years after growing out her hair and starting her natural hair journey, Simone Williams (@simonerellbess ) is now officially the @GuinnessWorldRecords holder for largest afro. Here, Simone talks early childhood hair inspiration, embracing her natural texture, and breaks down her go-to washing staples and styling products that keep her hair hydrated and damage-free.
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Hey, it’s me 👋🏼
It’s the last day of BHM but let’s just agree to celebrate everyday.
About my last post: it’s a #fbf from Dec 2020. I never reposted it until last Friday (I’ll make a YouTube on why soon). I did NOT expect it to blow up as it did 🤯. Thank you for all the love ❤️
To clarify: I am NOT the current record holder as of 2021.
Where I’m from: NYC
How long I’ve been natural: 11 years now
What I do: fashion design @simoneimaani , eat vegan food, work with brands who understand the importance of natural hair advocacy and a sprinkle of finance.
More about me: my middle name means “faith”, I have a cat named Ewing, @topboynetflix Season 2 comes out on my birthday 🥳
What I like: sewing, travel, soca music, coffee, avocados and putting off wash day
Wanna know more: I have a bunch of links to cool stories about my hair journey + favorite products in my bio. Also, feel free to ask! ➰🖤
How it’s going.
I’m a Guinness World Records Title Holder!
Repost from @guinnessworldrecords
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This 9-year hair journey turned into a Guinness World Record title.
32 year-old, Brooklyn, New York (USA) resident, Simone Imaani Williams has broken the record for the largest afro.
Her natural curly locks has received mass attention, garnering support from online hair communities and stares from passing pedestrians.
"For many years, Black women have been wearing their hair as it grows from their scalp as a symbol of freedom and liberation, and I too feel that freedom, liberation and confidence when I walk out the house with my natural ‘fro”
Read more on our website to learn about Simone Williams’s secret hair and scalp care routine for a thick and defined curly afro.
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Happy World Afro Day! 🪮
5 years ago I claimed my slice of history but
making it to GWR UK this summer made it feel like 2020 again.
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Happy National CROWN Day! No natural hair discrimination will be tolerated 🪮
My 👑 x @dondregreen
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No, I wanted one side to be flat
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