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Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...
Over the past few decades, the approvals and intricacies surrounding hair care have historically prioritized looser, finer, ...
Animators A.M. Darke and Theodore Kim have created an innovative algorithm aimed at bringing Type 4 hair to animated ...
A woman says she wants to wants to "start a conversation" about afro hair, including the challenge of finding a salon that ...
Emerging from discarded cans, strung across a salvaged frame and coiling to make a vessel -- hair, specifically Black hair, ...
Cue Carrie Bradshaw voice: if blonde hair is so entangled with whiteness in the cultural imagination, what happens when a Black woman claims it for herself—and looks damn good while doing so?
10TV wanted to speak with a roundtable of Black women in the community about their hair. So, we enlisted the help of the local non-profit Black Girl Rising, Inc. The group's self-described mission ...
Through her haircare brand LivSo, Hill hopes that the future of Black hair care will include Black women investing more in the health of their scalp. "A lot of people suffer with dry, itchy scalp ...
Scientists tested 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products to see if they contain heavy metals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Horror stories from Black women and their experience with ...
including when it comes to their hair. At the time of its release, the concept of a Black woman wearing her natural curls was less common on social media. Brands were only beginning to acknowledge ...
In an unexpected and dramatic move, Black women’s hair has started issuing dietary demands that could rival the most meticulous celebrity nutrition plans. According to recent reports ...