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JAJA'S is 'Phenomenal'. Direct from Broadway, this dazzling production welcomes you into Jaja’s bustling shop in Harlem, ...
It’s been said that you can’t hate someone whose story you know. In Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Jocelyn Bioh has woven a ...
La Jolla Playhouse has released a clip from its production of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, by Jocelyn Bioh, directed by Whitney White, running in the Mandell Weiss Theatre through June 15. Watch the ...
Graduation hairstyles for Black girls should be bold, beautiful, and cap-ready. Discover stunning looks to crown your send-off in unforgettable style.
Hair braiding can result in simple or more complicated styles while using different types of hair. In the beginning, this was a skill that was passed down within families but it’s now become an ...
In Zambia, this braid is perfect for outdoor events or casual gatherings. It can also be dressed with a decorative headband or scarf for a more fashionable touch. It works best on medium to long hair ...
Have a look at the latest kids hairstyle for school. This article has great ideas that are worth trying. Check them out to discover styles that can suit your kid.
The cast of SpeakEasy Stage's production of "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) When the metal grill-like curtain parted in the Roberts Studio Theatre, we not only ...
A new study found cancer-causing chemicals in several synthetic hair brands used in a number of popular braiding styles. Channel 2’s Audrey Washington talked to doctors and stylists who said the ...
In the case of Jocelyn Bioh’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” which takes place in a Harlem salon on a scorching summer day in 2019, most of the characters are immigrants — meaning that ...
Ever since Patrick Mahomes was drafted in 2017 by the Kansas City Chiefs, he has sported his light-brown, curly Mohawk. He even refused to cut his hair believing it provided good luck for his ...
MaConnia Chesser (center) as Jaja in rehearsal with the cast of the SpeakEasy Stage Company production of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.” PHOTO: TAYLOR ROSSI PHOTOGRAPHY Hair salons are notorious for ...