by admin | Sep 21, 2023 | Beauty
Box braids are a timeless staple in the arsenal of Black girl hairstyles. Whether you’re two or 102, nothing beats the feeling of first seeing your hair in the neatly parted plaits. While the hair look is mainly worn as a protective style, its appeal doesn’t...
by admin | Sep 19, 2023 | Beauty
But it’s important to note that technique differs from salon to salon for curly cuts. Ouidad salon, for example, prefers to cut your hair while it’s wet because their trademarked “carve and slice technique” requires it to have a bit of slip. (More on that later.)Who...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | Beauty
Over the past two decades, the number of Black-owned hair products available on the market has boomed. Anti-Blackness and discrimination against Afro-textured hair have always pushed Black people to create what we needed to care for our naturally kinky textures,...
by admin | Jul 24, 2023 | Beauty
There are hair chameleons and then there are hair shapeshifters. Ciara is absolutely the latter, changing up her look with an incredible array of wigs on a seemingly daily basis. In just the last week alone, she’s been seen wearing a platinum lob and super-long,...
by admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Beauty
Let’s take a trip back to Sunday, June 26, 2016. I’m walking towards a mass of people congregating around a stage on Prospect Park’s green lawns. As I get closer, the music gets louder, and I see Black folks — their hair in Afros, braids, twists, and other textured...