Black hair

The Blackest Moment of the Week: ‘Sesame Street’ Teaches Kids the History of Black Hair With Muppets and Facts

In its Black History Month series, the show broke down box braids, cornrows, and Zulu knots for their youngest viewers.
02/13/2026

Teyana Taylor Teaches Fan Her Signature Cut After Viral Fail Video

The Oscar-nominated star and her glam squad flew in to teach Dallas creator Chanell Sykes how to perfect Taylor’s signature curly pixie.
02/12/2026

The Black-Owned Edit: Haircare Companies to Maintain Your Tresses

These must-have haircare brands are putting intention and results back into our routines.
02/11/2026

7 Must-Have Amazon Finds for the Perfect Silk Press

It’s silk press season! These Amazon essentials have everything you need to get your hair looking flawless at home.
01/28/2026

Janet’s Many Crowns: The Hairstyles That Made Janet Jackson a Beauty Icon

From ‘Poetic Justice’ braids to sculptural locs and a new blonde curly moment, Janet’s looks have set decades of Black hair trends.
12/29/2025

Natural Hair Sculptor Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Hairstyle Ownership Claims

Creator Solar Being says she was sued after launching her sculpted hair extension line, accusing IG artist Kwinn Ava of attempting to trademark geometric styles and limit her growing natural hair sculpting brand.
12/09/2025

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