Having an Afro or dreadlocks can mean solitary confinement. Meanwhile, going with mandated hairstyles may be life-threatening ...

Like many Black girls, I had a complicated relationship with my hair growing up. For the majority of my childhood, I never really knew what my natural curls looked like. Once I was old enough to get a ...

Black culture is celebrated for many things, and one of its standout features is the rich variety of hairstyles. For women with short curly natural hair, there are countless black short curly ...

Anti-blackness runs rampant amongst all communities and a consequence of that is the pressure placed on Black people to be ...

New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

The Curly Girl Method (or CGM, as it’s often abbreviated online) is a curl-care approach that prioritises moisture, ...

Filipino Michelle Nhu, 35, based in Florida, has jet-black straight hair, and so do two of her daughters, Jayla, 8, and Leia, ...

An endocrinologist and a dermatologist share why hair texture changes, and what—if anything—you can do about it.

“I think some women have never even seen their natural ... who use chemical hair straighteners more than four times a year face an increased risk of uterine cancer, with Black women most affected.