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

These stylists share the empowering looks that honor heritage, celebrate freedom, and embody the spirit of Juneteenth.

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 ...

Most women feel strongly about their outward appearance, especially when it comes to their hair. Hair is a major part of any woman's identity. For Black women, there’s an even greater significance ...

I kept an eye out after that and saw that black discs were appearing all over my head.' The discs grew larger until they joined. Lisa once more had her own hair. The remarkable thing was that it ...

We did the list of blonde superheroes so it is only appropriate to make a list of superheroes with black hair. This hair color was always quite prominent in both Marvel and DC since it is the most ...

A celebration of black hair is to open at an art gallery in Hull. The exhibition, called Hair: Identity in the Afroworld, features portraits by local photographer Rayh Mohammed. Each photo ...

Therapist Brittanee Sims, like many in the Black hair care industry, faces rising costs due to Trump's tariffs. This year, she'll only fund her children's hairdos. Kathy Hochul asks Marjorie ...

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon.

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

Black women are starting to pay more for their ... picks up pieces of synthetic braiding hair to feed into client Sadajah Herring’s hair to create knotless braids, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP ...