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#LocTag: 4 Years Loc’d (Whut?!)
#LocTag: 4 Years Loc’d (Whut?!)

Est. March 13, 2020—It’s really been 4 years since I got my interlocks installed!

Personal Branding: Year 10 + ‘Special Characters’
Personal Branding: Year 10 + ‘Special Characters’

Can’t go into the next 10 not presenting my latest and greatest right?

JNAYPENN.COM – Creative + Art Direction
JNAYPENN.COM – Creative + Art Direction

Hello — I’m J’Nay Penn, a deeply curious creative focused on art and creative direction.

A Most Unforgettable Spring
A Most Unforgettable Spring

A fact: I’ll never forget March-April 2022. Here’s why…

1 Year In: Favorite Products For My Locs *Updated*
1 Year In: Favorite Products For My Locs *Updated*

For this review, I broke my favorite products into 4 categories: shampoos, mists, maintenance and style.

the musings of an overthinker.

pennsive.co is my journaling + obsessive note-taking brought to life. Stay tuned as I embark on a major new hair journey, step into my 30s (whoa!) and much more.

Visit 13th

The process of locking your hair takes time + patience. Photography is an ideal way to truly see those changes overtime. ‘13th’ is an evolving gallery of photos taken on the 13th of every month leading up to my locversary, March 13th. Follow my journey →