African hair plaiting styles are a beautiful blend of tradition and creativity, offering a variety of options for all ...

For many African women, hair is more than just strands; it is a crown of ancestry, resilience and unapologetic beauty. From intricate Bantu knots to free-flowing Fulani braids and natural hair twists, ...

Sunbo was a strikingly tall and beautiful Nigerian woman who changed her braided hairstyles nearly every weekend. Photographer J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere noticed her walking along a crowded street in Lagos ...

Some old African hairstyles are back in the spotlight, adding a touch of heritage to modern style. Recently, there's been a renaissance of traditional African hairstyles, as they make a stylish ...

Some hairstyles are simply classics in the Black community. Black hairstyles with natural hair often came from seeing people in the community, which is why looks like french twists felt like they were ...

It’s kinky, it’s untamed and it shrivels up into an Afro when it gets wet. Unpleasant perceptions about Black hair have pervaded society for centuries, fueled by racism, stereotypes and cultural ...

Today the black hair product business is a billion-dollar industry, fueled by black women's desire to keep their tresses looking good. But hair in black America is not just about aesthetics. It's ...

The relationship between characters and their Afro-textured hair has become a focus of directors and stylists, who are mindful of Hollywood’s restrictive past. By Tiffany Martinbrough On the recent ...