Historically, beauty standards have favored straight hair and stigmatized textured hair as being unprofessional or messy. But in many Black and brown communities, hair has a cultural significance with ...

As someone who grew up in a Dominican household, I can tell you the cultural standard of beauty can be quite shaming. Despite many Dominicans having curly, textured hair, la cultura favors long, ...

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This month, Mensah adds author to her impressive CV with her debut book, Good Hair: The Essential Guide to Afro, Textured and Curly Hair. In it she shares her story from apprentice to business owner ...

As a historian and hairstylist, the owner of community salon Rizo Libre wants her services to go far beyond hair. Afro hair is not just a matter of aesthetics and fashion. Enslaved people used to ...

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Curly extensions didn’t enter my mind as a possibility as a teenager. Growing up in a predominantly white area, all my friends went clip-in mad around 15 but I don’t think I put much thought into ...

Keep curls soft and bouncy with our pick of the best shampoos for curly hair, including sulphate-free shampoos and leave-in ...

Washing curly and coily Afro hair isn’t a quick thing – wash, rinse and repeat? Nuh-uh. Even the simplest wash-and-go isn’t for the time poor, and don't even get me started on the care that you have ...

The global conversation around hair restoration has changed. For years, many patients compared clinics based on one head ...