They’re so strange and unfortunate… a single strand of your hair, actually ties a knot in itself! Ridic. I hate the way they feel and they always get caught on adjacent hairs and cause even ...

Why a strand of hair bends or falls the way it does may sound like a simple question, but the answer is rather convoluted. On one level, the texture of a person’s hair derives from his or her genes.

As a strand of hair curls up from the bottom, its 2-D hook grows larger until it reaches a point where it becomes unstable under its own weight and falls out of plane to become a 3-D helix.

The tightness of your coils, plus their tendency to “shrink” when drying, makes it easy for a single-strand to wrap around itself. “The hair strand’s cuticles are also more raised on curly ...

Every day is a curly hair day for sheep. Those curls and kinks are part of what makes woolen sweaters so cozy — the maze of fibers helps trap warm air, keeping it close to the body. But wrapped ...

As someone with curly natural hair, tackling single-strand knots is easily one of my top three hair frustrations. Most times these tiny knots seem to crop up out of nowhere, ...

The first detailed model of a 3D strand of curly hair has been created, a development that could be a boon for the film and computer animation industries. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...

As a strand of hair curls up from the bottom, its 2-D hook grows larger until it reaches a point where it becomes unstable under its own weight and falls out of plane to become a 3-D helix.

The iconic curly messy bun is highly coveted for those short on time and hair ideas. Having spent most of my relaxed-haired life in a messy bun (with really horrible bangs, I might add) I thought ...

Always keep your hair coated with light moisturizing products to plug up these gaps and make each strand waterproof and smooth. Start by switching to a supermoisturizing shampoo. Try Aveda Sap ...