Historically, beauty standards have favored straight hair and stigmatized textured hair as being unprofessional or messy. But in many Black and brown communities, hair has a cultural significance with ...

Learning how to grow afro hair requires patience, consistency, and an understanding of how afro-textured hair behaves ...

Growing up, I didn't see a lot of girls confidently sporting their natural curls in TV shows or films. There was Jennifer Beals's famous "Flashdance" curls in the 1983 film, but that was a rarity I ...

Curly extensions didn’t enter my mind as a possibility as a teenager. Growing up in a predominantly white area, all my friends went clip-in mad around 15 but I don’t think I put much thought into ...

San José de Ocoa is a mountainous province in the southern region of the Dominican Republic filled with rich, fertile land. It's also where sisters Nicol and Cory Varona's mother is from. The sisters ...

Curl type is often lesson number one for someone getting to grips with their hair texture, It's all based on categorising hair by curl pattern. "It helps make it easier for people who are new to curls ...