For some, Black hair is an expression of identity and culture. It’s a representation of history and carries a deep emotional significance. Even though Black hair is a symbol of empowerment, resistance ...

Contrast of hair as a symbol of maternal care and identity with its use as a tool of humiliation in a mob assault on three women in Narayanganj, showing how something meaningful can be weaponised to s ...

Growing up in Atlanta, Georgia’s predominantly Black community, Gabbi Pasha remembers seeing braid shops on nearly every ...

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

This stylish four braid hairstyle proves that simple braids can still look bold and fashionable. With clean parts and sleek styling, this look is perfect for everyday wear while keeping your hair neat ...

Learn how to create a beautiful and neat stitch braid hairstyle for kids with this easy step by step tutorial. This braid style is perfect for school, special occasions, or everyday wear and helps ...

Too much scalp sebum (from a condition like PCOS, for instance) can lead to greasy-looking hair that might require less ...

Like many other Black girls, there came a day when I recognized that I stood out — when I looked at all the TV screens and movies and realized that Barbie doesn’t have cornrows with brightly colored ...

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

Many people suffer from rashes or other negative reactions to hair used for braiding. Turns out that many hair extensions are full of known hazardous chemicals, which could be harmful to Black hair ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has, at some point, purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists or faux ...

Inside Nikki Beauty Supply & Salon the art of braiding is more than a service. Owner Fausta Adekoba braiding for more than 30 years, her journey began she opened a salon chair.