Historically, beauty standards have favored straight hair and stigmatized textured hair as being unprofessional or messy. But in many Black and brown communities, hair has a cultural significance with ...

Though my natural hair is away most of the time in a weave or in braids, it is especially important that it is not exposed to the harsh winter weather - or it breaks. Thus with the bitter cold setting ...

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All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. This “new wave” of protective styling (and we say “new” loosely – it’s ...

In 2025, we’re freeing ourselves from restrictions and inhibitions, which includes how we police our natural hair. The natural hair space is one of reclamation, self discovery, and love. Many Black ...

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A flippant ‘my-hair-don’t-care’ approach to our relationship with our hair sounds very appealing because it’s not an overstatement to suggest Black people care a lot about their hair, the way it looks ...