Here are five unique double-braid hairstyles that work wonders on textured hair, keeping you fashionable and comfortable.

The City of Mableton has passed a local ordinance aimed at preventing discrimination based on natural hairstyles in schools and workplaces.

Inside a Georgia salon, clients rebuild confidence “strand by strand,” says master cosmetologist Dyniecia Barnes, who sees how hair expectations can weigh on people seeking jobs and professional ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists, faux locs and other styles. The latest research shows that many of those extensions are full of ...

Gabrielle “Onyx” Bates says hair is deeply tied to confidence, identity and history, reflecting both personal expression and ...

For our second evaluation of braiding hair, CR tested 30 human and synthetic hair products to determine if there are less ...

Here's a style that works best on second-, third-, or fourth-day hair. Brush out curls and tease the living daylights out of the hair to create pockets of air. Because teasing works to add volume, ...

She made her new color pop with a winter white catsuit.

Myha'la, Zoe Kravitz, and Ravyn Lenae prove that small braids, with extra leave-out, make for a natural and chic look.

ESSENCE speaks with five professionals about confidently wearing their natural hair and celebrating authenticity at work.

Growing concerns over dangerous chemicals in hair extensions used by Black women. Studies reveal potential health risks in popular protective styles.

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