Protective styles are key for switching up Afro hair and keeping it safe while you have a break from styling your hair every ...

Hair is important in Black culture. Whether they’re rocking their natural hair or a protective style, the girls keep their ...

‘This phenomenon is linked to self-perception theory, which suggests that some people develop beliefs about themselves based ...

Although braiding cannot be used for direct stimulation it contributes directly to the protective mechanism and to retaining ...

The day—filled with shows like Prabal Gurung and Eckhaus Latta— was a love letter to knotless braids, micros and ...

From preventing tangling to locking the hair moisture, check out the amazing health benefits of braiding hair at night.

PS editor Jessica Andrews writes about why Black hair is so integral to community, and why we're celebrating Black hair in an ...

Grab the clothes that I laid out the night before. Shake my hair out of my silk bonnet and run out of the door.

Everywhere I looked, natural fros, locs and braids were worn by the people. In Jamaica, women also wore their curly fros in simple protective styles: buns with a little gel, or loose plaits ...

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Is your protective style really protecting your hair? The Braid Barista, Monica Okolo sheds the real truth. The price of the ...

A common method of stabilizing synthetic fibers is to use lead. There are serious health risks associated with lead, ...