Hair has always been more than just a style—especially in the Black community, where our coils, curls, and protective styles ...

For Black Women, Traction Alopecia Costs Us More Than Our Hair© Illustration by Stina Persson Close-up of Parker’s hairline in October 2023© Courtesy of subject ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair.

Tested synthetic braiding hair brands such as Sensationnel, Sassy Collection and Magic Fingers all contained multiple carcinogens.

For many Black women, laying edges is not just a beauty routine; it’s an art form. However, hair loss around the edges due to protective styles like braids and wigs can be disheartening. In a ...

Others were convinced white women wearing bonnets didn’t even matter because their “Hair [is] too silky anyway it’s just gonna fall off.” Another added how “Bonnets are good for all hair.

1900s: Madame C.J. Walker develops a range of hair-care products for black hair. She popularizes the press-and-curl style. Some criticize her for encouraging black women to look white.

Just because the weather is cold and drab doesn’t mean our hair has to be. Welcome to the world of Black girl blondes. That’s right, blonde can be a year-round color. Just take Beyoncé, Latto ...

Women's History Month, BLACK ENTERPRISE highlights Black woman-owned businesses to amplify their brands and fortify the BUY BLACK initiative.

Stories Behind These Black Celeb Hair Transformations Michelle Obama, Rep. Ayana Pressley and Lupita Nyong'o are some of the stars who have never been afraid to try a new style.

Black Women's Hair Products Are in the Safety Spotlight. Here's What to Know ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion benefits are outweighed by potential health hazards.