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Whitney White
Personal information
Born (1985-12-23) December 23, 1985 (age 39)
Rhode Island, U.S.
Occupation Vlogger
YouTube information
Years active 2009–present
Genre Hair care
Subscribers 1 Million +
(October 16, 2018)
Total views 98.3 million
(October 16, 2018)

Whitney White (born December 23, 1985) is a popular online video creator. She is known as Naptural85 on YouTube. Whitney is from the United States. She makes videos and writes blogs about natural hair. She also runs her own business.

Whitney started sharing her journey in her first video, "Natural Hair Journey." This video showed how she changed her hair from being chemically straightened to its natural curly state.

About Whitney White

Whitney White studied art in college. She focused on Graphic design, which is about creating visual things like logos and websites.

At first, Whitney just posted videos on YouTube to help others. It was also a way for her to relax. But her YouTube channel, "Naptural85," grew very popular. It now has over 900,000 followers and millions of views. Her story helps many women who have similar hair types. She also shares parts of her daily life with her followers. She does this on her other YouTube channels, DearNaptural85 and WhitneyWhite.

Whitney is a trusted person for advice about natural hair. She knows a lot about what's happening in the natural hair movement. She has worked with big companies like Carol's Daughter. She has become a very important person in the black hair industry.

Naptural85 Brand

The Naptural85 brand is famous for natural haircare. It offers how-to videos for different hairstyles. It also teaches about DIY treatments you can make at home. Plus, it shares lots of knowledge about the hair business.

In August 2015, a writer named Alana Yzola called Whitney the "Michelle Phan of the natural hair movement." Michelle Phan is a very famous beauty YouTuber. Public figures like Dominique Dawes and Kelly Rowland have praised Whitney's work. They love her easy and helpful tips. Her videos show how to style and care for natural hair. Many people who have curly hair have learned to love and care for their hair thanks to her.

Melanin Haircare Company

In October 2018, Whitney White and her sister Taffeta White started a company. It is called Melanin Haircare. This company sells natural products for hair. These products are checked to be safe and good for you, following special guidelines.

Awards and Recognition

  • BFab best hair blogger 2014
  • Best natural hair blog 2015

See also

  • Natural hair movement
  • Melanin
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