Black hair

Mielle Organics Makes History as NFL’s First Official Textured Hair Partner

Black-founded Mielle Organics, led by Chief Executive Officer Monique Rodriguez, is the NFL’s first official textured hair care partner. A major milestone for Black entrepreneurs and representation.
11/28/2025

Can Prison Officials Be Sued for Cutting Dreadlocks?

The Supreme Court weighs whether Damon Landor can get money damages after guards shaved his hair against his religious beliefs, sparking a key fight over inmates’ rights.
11/11/2025

Throwback Hairstyles Are Back: Amazon Essentials You Need To Achieve The Viral Jayda Wayda Braids

Jayda Wayda’s early 2000s braid-up-top and the Cassie-inspired half mohawk, half weave are taking over timelines, and Amazon has everything you need to recreate these nostalgic styles with a 2025 twist.
09/02/2025

10 Must-Have Products for Type 4 Hair (That Aren’t Hype)

From real moisture to definition that lasts, these Type 4 holy grails deliver without the fluff. No gimmicks, no gaslighting—just products that actually work for coils, kinks, and crown glory.
07/17/2025

When Hair Is Heritage: The History Behind Protective Styles

Box braids, cornrows, Bantu knots, and locs aren’t just styles—they’re stories. For centuries, Black people have used protective hairstyles as a form of resistance, identity, and connection.
07/08/2025

BET Awards 2025: Iconic Hair Moments That Defined the BET Awards

From Nicki’s neon Barbie units to Beyoncé’s Texas-sized hat-hair and Taraji’s 10-wig hosting marathons, these are the hair moments that had us yelling, “Who did her install?!”
05/08/2025

5 Actress-Owned Hair Care Brands for Stress-Free Styles

The hair care industry is flourishing with brand founders like Issa Rae and Tracee Ellis Ross.
04/10/2025
Alarming Risks of Synthetic Hair

Hidden Dangers in Braiding Hair: Study Finds Carcinogens in Popular Brands

Consumer Reports tested ten synthetic braiding hair brands and found cancer-causing chemicals in all of them.
03/03/2025
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Camp Founder Girls Centennial Special

Heralded as the first summer camp for Black girls in the U.S., Camp Founder Girls celebrates 100 years of its enduring legacy and aspirational future.
07/02/2024

Summer Time Fine - Hair Edition: The Products and Hairstyles That Will Combat Humidity

Summer is upon us, and so is frizz! These innovative products and timeless styles will help you master the icky, sticky weather angst.
05/15/2024

New York Law Requires Textured Hair Education for Cosmetology Students

The bill aims to ensure that all students, regardless of their race, can work with all hair textures.
12/03/2023