The singer-songwriter debated a user on Threads who said that Black women straightening their natural hair was unrelated to ...

My mother was a teenager in the late ’70s when big poofy hair (see Donna Summer and Tina Turner circa 1978) was all the rage. And like many teens, she wanted to fit in, so she asked her mom: “Can I ...

For a Black woman, her hair can be her crowning glory, an expression of pride in her appearance. But it can also be something more, something deeper — something rooted in culture and a complicated ...

My mother was a teenager in the late ’70s when big poofy hair (see Donna Summer and Tina Turner circa 1978) was all the rage. And like many teens, she wanted to fit in, so she asked her mom: “Can I ...

In the contemporary landscape, a noticeable and transformative trend has unfolded, marking a significant departure from conventional beauty standards. Black women have increasingly embraced and ...

Alabama hairstylists and salon owner face assault and kidnapping charges after holding a client hostage over a payment ...

The Crown Act is more than legislation; it’s a long-awaited step toward honoring who we are,” said Sierra Dunn, executive ...

Our 2025 Melanin Beauty Awards spotlights the best haircare products for Black hair.

Forever First Lady Michelle Obama's comments on Black women and their hair have echoed what many of us have felt for ...

Hope Giselle-Godsey, a Black transgender community organizer and motivational speaker, was on Facebook Live in 2016 with an audience of 120 people when she decided to take a pair of clippers to her ...

We can thank Black women for a number of things: Their leadership in a plethora of historical movements, their intelligence across numerous industries, and, most notably, their style. From intricate ...