London-based biotech beauty brand Ruka Hair has announced $4.5 million in new funding that will help it bring its innovative ...
Yes, people, you can comb out locs.
THE CLAIM: Black hair does not grow easily. “Good hair” or looser curl patterns are special because they can grow more in length. During the five-year process it took to prepare her second album, SZA ...
Black hairstyles don't only allow for people to express themselves freely, but offer a window into African history. Kent State University professors discussed how stories of people of African descent ...
Every few decades the theater needs its “Steel Magnolias.” Before Robert Haring’s beauty-shop dramedy opened in 1987, there was Clare Booth Luce’s 1936 comedy, “The Women,” which also made a beauty ...
June is a time of celebration, reflection, and community. As people gather to honor freedom, culture, and Black resilience, Klaiyi Hair is proud to introduce its summer protective styling guide.
In a classic episode from the 1994 TV sitcom “Living Single” — which featured successful Black characters including an attorney and a business owner — Kyle, a stockbroker, believed his hair was ...
It was 2016 when Dyson, the then beloved vacuum brand began its foray into hair. Much like its predecessor, the high-tech hair tools also boasted a generous price tag. And while the technology of ...
Research shows that pain threshold, melanoma risk and other conditions could be linked to the color of your hair.
It's not often that I get to see plays and it's even more rare that I get to see plays with an entirely Black cast. "Jaja's African Hair Braiding" managed to merge the two worlds for a timely yet ...
I was seven years old when I first got my hair straightened. I remember feeling more beautiful. I went to a predominantly white school and was told by a classmate that I looked like an animal and had ...
The battle for the souls of Black folks has been waged on many fronts. Hair has long been among the most contentious, from today’s braids and dreads all the way back to the intricate and symbolic ...