Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion ...

Crystal Aguh, MD, FAAD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty, advocates for increased funding and education to address hair loss disparities within the African diaspora, emphasizing the need for ...

Mariah Forde, or Mariah Celeste as she goes by on YouTube, will tell you just how important appearance is when appearing on ...

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.

These hairstyles are beautiful, versatile, and have remained fashionable for decades. They reduce hair breakage and are a great low-manipulation style. Discover trendy African braids hairstyles in ...

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

weaves, locs, braids, short, long, finger waves, fades, braids, you name it. “I always say we descended from kings and queens when African hairstyles represented tribes, where they came from and who ...

Apart from transforming your look, they also allow you to change and try out new hairstyles ... them very weak. Weaves require multiple applications to lighten: Dyeing black weaves to blonde ...

Reports indicate that more consumers are embracing protective hairstyles, contributing to ... in her entrepreneurial pursuits; other South African celebrities, such as Sho Madjozi have also ...