Hairstyles deeply rooted in tradition are making a confident return – and for African women, it’s more than just a trend.

They offer an easy way to change hairstyles ... offering a wide range of products, including weaves, wigs, and braids designed specifically for African hair textures. With styles like Natural ...

With tariffs forcing stylists and beauty supply owners to raise prices, the Black hair care industry braces for growing ...

High tariffs on imported goods are making it harder for Black women to afford hair care products. Prices are rising, affecting stylists and clients.

In the UAE, you’re not speaking to a person. You’re speaking to a population of contrasts. Great creative work doesn’t choose between local or global; it braids them. Here’s what South Africa taught ...

This style weaves ... Kinky hairstyles stop pressure on the hair by tugging and discouraging manipulation. Many love trying them out because they are trendy and never go out of style. Nigerian ...

The best look will depend on the weaves or extensions you are using ... packing gel style ideas for a glamorous look. Packing gel hairstyles are among the simplest techniques that African women can ...

The cultural significance and roots of braiding can be traced back to the African tribes. There are many interesting beliefs associated with braid hairstyles ... or even wigs and weaves. Cold wind ...

Women are wearing local fabrics in western designs; men are wearing western fabrics in local designs. This reflects the ...

Seven Doors, a Nigerian series, explores the themes of kingship, kinship, love, betrayal, family and restitution.

J. D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, who was known as Nigeria’s top photographer, started documenting women’s hairstyles in 1968. He built up a portfolio of around 2,000 negatives revealing the elaborate ...