Meroe (@findingmeroe), her latest adventure took her to the vibrant heart of Ghana in her quest of a timeless hairstyle steeped in history. The 500-year-old beauty ritual, known as African ...
In ancient African societies, the hairstyle was a significant element and an integral part of our cultural identity and beauty. Here’s a look at five unique African hairstyles that originated on ...
Miss Côte d’Ivoire pageant has banned contestants from wearing wigs and weaves to encourage and empower women to feel ...
TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...
In recent years, young Rwandans have been part of a decolonial movement, whether consciously or not. Some of the most visible expressions of this can be seen in fashion, where the suit and tie are ...
Local cosmetology students said hair braiding is more than just a style; it’s a way to symbolize their past. Genexis Diaz knew from a young age that she wanted to get ...
Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa popularly called Afia Schwarzenegger looked classy in a two-piece leather outfit for her birthday ...
Taraji P. Henson recalled an incident on a magazine shoot where a stylist who didn't know how to do Black hair damaged hers with a root booster. Henson considered asking for a new stylist but was ...
Most people ease into their mornings, but those with unshakable grit go straight into battle mode. They know that a freezing shower isn’t just a wake-up call—it’s a mental test. If they can handle the ...