For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

Kadidja Dosso turned her childhood dream into a fast-growing beauty brand serving over 100,000 women. From West Philly to nationwide shelves, she built Dosso Beauty with zero outside support—focusing ...

Hekima Hapa runs around with her four children, teaches a sewing class in Brooklyn and ends her day by burning a little sage.

A 2024 study from the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine suggests increasing racial diversity among providers could help slow inequities in obstetrics care. Data shows roughly 10% of ...

A rising trend among many women is embracing their natural grey hair as a symbol of chic sophistication. Dr. Thompson affirms, ‘Grey hair can be incredibly chic and sophisticated when styled well,’ ...

Amid all of this movement, one glaring absence remains: where are the Black women creative directors? For the past couple of years, the fashion industry has embraced diversity and inclusion in a ...

Unlike elaborate updos, a pixie cut requires minimal styling ... This effortless yet stunning style is one of the perfect natural wedding hairstyles for Black women, highlighting your beauty and ...

US President Donald Trump responded humorously when asked to define a woman during a press conference. He stated that a woman can have a baby and is often smarter than a man. Trump then addressed ...

Hyde Park neighbors are looking for the Good Samaritan who helped an 80-year-old woman after she fell on Observatory Avenue Hyde Park neighbors are looking for the Good Samaritan who helped an 80 ...

Black women exude beauty in countless ways. Their diversity is unmatched, especially in their hair— ranging from tight curls to flowing locks, whether worn natural, in braids, or sleek and straight.

While Black women are increasingly embracing their natural hair, particularly in historically hostile environments such as school and the workplace, the moment we do decide to give into the pressure ...