In the world of fashion and beauty, short cuts have always been a symbol of boldness, creativity and self-expression. Short black hairstyles allow Black women to embrace and showcase the beauty of ...

If you’re starting your natural hair journey and looking for a protective style, look no further than simple cornrows. It’s totally up to you how many braids you’re going for (and how far apart you ...

Editor’s Note: This story is one in a series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community. In 2005, neo-soul artist India Arie released her ...

Hair Love is truly a modern-day creator’s dream come true. The animated film—written, directed, and produced by Matthew A. Cherry—went from being a Kickstarter funded project in 2017 to a children’s ...

Ever since she made her debut as Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit back in 1999, Mariska Hargitay has cut her hair super short, she's dyed it blonde, and she's slicked it all the way ...

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 ...

Why can Black women wear straight and blond weaves but non-Black women can't wear braids or cornrows? What continues to be a hot topic in beauty and cultural appropriation is actually much simpler ...