The Black women in my family have been straightening their hair for as long as I can remember. Because of this, straight hair was all I knew. Without it, I rarely felt confident or beautiful.

Learn how to transform natural curly hair with step-by-step tutorials by Maryam J Hampton. Discover techniques for achieving a voluminous, fluffy braid out using detangling methods, a cool setting ...

Going from relaxed hair to natural hair or from natural hair to relaxed hair is a big decision. If you've spent time on either side and then decided to make a change, it will feel like you're learning ...

So now that we've heard what the science suggests about the risk of hair relaxers, maybe you've decided to stop using them. To help us figure out how to do that, we're joined now by April Kayganich.

Explore natural hair care products, including the Black Rice Water Deep Conditioner and Maximum Strength Hair Growth Oil, and ...

When it comes to hair texture, "The Grass is Always Greener" is an apt expression. Women with straight hair can envy women with curly hair, and curly girls sometimes yearn for smoother strands. While ...

Ever wanted to pick the brain of a beauty editor? Or get beauty product recommendations from someone who has tried them all? You've come to the right place. In our weekly series, beauty editor Hana ...

When I decided to go natural I remember telling my husband that I wanted to transition from relaxed hair. I didn’t know what his reaction would be. To my surprise he didn’t think it would be a bad ...

The side eyes. The whispers. The snickers. You imagine walking into your job with a head full of kinky curls after big chopping and your co-workers condemn your new ‘do before they even fully see your ...