Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black ...

According to a US Consumer Reports study published recently, ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic ...

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...

Victorian hairstyles combined charm and complexity to create timeless looks with curls, braids, and volume. Discover the most ...

Crochet braids are a protective hairstyle that involves looping hair extensions through your natural, cornrowed hair using a ...

Over the past few decades, the approvals and intricacies surrounding hair care have historically prioritized looser, finer, ...

Protective styles are the most popular for long-lasting hairstyles for black hair. They not only reduce breakage and ...

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.

Evanston recognizes the CROWN Act, aiming to combat race-based hair discrimination in workplaces, schools, and public spaces.

As Black women across the country prepare to protect their hair from the sweltering summer heat, there may be a dent in the ...

Not having braided hair “creates more of a hassle for everything,” said Sims, who counts herself among the tens of millions of women who regularly spend on the Black hair care industry.