During my first year in corporate, I was taken aback when my coworker made an off-hand comment. He mentioned that my many different hairstyles would require him to keep a calendar in order to ...

September 20, 2025, marks four years since I loc'd my hair. To this day, it's one of the best decisions I've ever made. For years, my self-worth was tied to my hair. I missed school and work when it ...

25-year-old Regan Hutsell of Texas made history when she was was crowned Miss America 2027 while rocking her natural hair.

You may not know her name, but the striking work of self-taught hair artist Elisabeth Anayes Niouky is certainly turning heads. Niouky, based in the West African country of Senegal, crafts modern ...

Hair is never just hair when you’re Black. It’s never just a style choice or aesthetic preference. Hair becomes identity, politics, and self-determination wrapped into one. Your hair carries history.

One of the most beautiful things about coily hair textures is its versatility. As a Black woman with 4C hair*, characterized by its tight curl pattern, I have had the privilege to experiment with many ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has, at some point, purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists or faux locs. For many Black women, these “protective styles” are worn year-round to ...

There was a time when it was hard to imagine a Black Miss America, and now one has just been crowned while wearing her natural hair. On Sunday. Sept. 6, 25-year-old Regan Hustell was crowned Miss ...