Like a lot of little Black girls, I spent Saturdays lying on the kitchen counter while my mother or grandmother washed my hair in the sink. Motown blasted through the stereo of our Detroit home.

Eight? $800 out of our hair budget? How much was our hair budget? My family lives in the Northern Virginia area and, although it’s diverse, Black people are still undoubtedly a minority. This means ...

(Submitted by Theodore Kim) In the real world, there's been tangible progress in removing the stigma surrounding naturally textured Black hair, says Toronto professor Cheryl Thompson, so it makes ...

The hair show is the art of Black hair," said co-organizer Hanna Steigman, an educator and mother of twins who grew up in Central Oregon after being adopted from Liberia. Steigman emphasized the ...

The orangish tint that henna gives is another issue that frequent users, particularly those with greyer hair, deal with. Shades that lean more towards natural brown and black are preferred by many.

The need for representative emojis may seem like a simple one, but 75% of Black people believe it’s important for emojis to accurately represent hair features. Additionally, 70% say it would ...

Lara Walsh is a Chicago-based writer and editor who covers all things fashion, celebrity, pop culture, travel, and food. When she’s not avidly planning her next trip, she’s writing posts for ...

Don't jump to panicking if you're experiencing hair loss. Thyroid issues, stress and genetics can all affect hair loss. Black women will typically shed 50 to 100 strands of hair a day. As a Black ...

Kim Kardashian undoubtedly has one of the best glam teams around. Kardashian, 44, never fails to have perfect hair and makeup, whether it’s at the DMV, shopping, on the red carpet or while ...

During that time, many popular Black entertainers, like Sammy Davis Jr. and the Temptations, among others, wore their hair straight. So, when straight hair became the rage, Luster's Style Cream ...

“I was shocked — not surprised, but shocked — that we’re not represented,” Davis-Woodhall tells Bustle, reflecting on the lack of emojis that reflect natural Black hairstyles. “Afro ...

There has been a growing community of Black women with PCOS online, with one million posts under the hashtag #pcos on TikTok. From women sharing their hair removal routines, to intimate feelings ...