Growing up in Amherst, Yasmin Brandford recalls her family being one of only about 20 Black families in the community. She started learning how to braid hair at age 7, practicing on her Barbies and ...

Instant locs, also known as insta-locs, is a loc method using a crochet tool to instantly loc natural hair. It takes about 4 ...

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Wondering what the best haircuts for thin hair are? You’re not alone. Whether due to hormonal changes, medical conditions, lifestyle, or aging, hair thinning can affect anyone. However, there is good ...

2025 has been all about hair that’s textured, expressive, and full of personality. We have curls that never fall flat and braids that get more creative by the week. This year’s biggest hair trends are ...

When I think of Old Nollywood, I think of big Afros, hoop earrings, bandana scarves, huge sunglasses, thin eyebrows, nude lips, and dark lip liners. That was an era in television that no Nigerian can ...

It’s no secret that bobs are having a moment. The sleek, asymmetrical style is often seen on celebrities, including Cardi B and Ayo Edebiri, and solidifies that short hair is good hair, too. Bobs have ...

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Cornelius Mitchell gets his locs retwisted by Your Natural Image stylist Mishelle Rice. The so-called Crown Act was signed by Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on July 9. Missouri became the 28th state to pass ...

The world of locs remains shrouded in mystery for many, despite this protective style’s growing popularity across diverse hair textures and communities. Beyond the surface appeal of low maintenance ...

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