Over the years, instead of learning how to take care of my hair, I opted to damage it. My flat iron was booked and busy ...

We have two types of hair, says dermatologist Elizabeth Houshmand. Vellus hairs, or “peach fuzz,” cover virtually our entire ...

It’s been said that a woman’s hair is her crown and glory. The latest issue of Sheen Magazine highlights the story of a ...

To say the Black experience is multifaceted would be an understatement. For nearly 500 years, the global African diaspora has blended West and Central African foods, religions, and practices with ...

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.

A viral TikTok video features a young girl sharing her love for afro hair, inspiring viewers with her confidence and message about embracing natural beauty.

Discover the trailblazing efforts of Carole Simpson, Dorothy Gilliam, Belva Davis, and Melba Tolliver, who broke barriers in ...

“Especially on International Women's Day, it just means so many things. Being African-American and having this opportunity to show the younger generation what it's like not only to have ...

Women, especially black women, who are keen on enhancing the health and aesthetics of their hair, often find hair growth oil extremely beneficial. Black women commonly face unique hair growth ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Having unwanted facial hair, or hirsutism, is a lot more common than you’d think, “Hirsutism can be due to a combination of ...

A 2023 Dove study found that Black women ... with an Afro, they can show up with a relaxer. All of that is professional and accepted.” Rogers recalls getting criticism of her pink hair when ...