The tradition of braiding black hair is deeply rooted in culture and history and it’s more than a style. It’s an expression of art. For one woman in Rochester ...

“I don’t want anybody to feel like in order to be Black, you have to know how to braid, but it is a cool skill. It’s definitely a part of our culture, and everyone should have the ...

Dreadz N Headz Salon's Malaika Tamu-Cooper hosts the Baltimore Natural Hair Care Expo, Black Follicles Matter, to celebrate natural hair and wellness.

Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black ...

Women’s basketball is bigger than it’s ever been on television, and the player’s association is taking advantage of the ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder are playing on the biggest stage in the world, but their success is shining a light on others, too.

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...

Crochet braids are a protective hairstyle that involves looping hair extensions through your natural, cornrowed hair using a ...

To find the best belts for women, InStyle fashion editors tested out top styles and interviewed expert stylists about how to ...

Protective styles are the most popular for long-lasting hairstyles for black hair. They not only reduce breakage and ...

Mistrust of the medical community by Black Americans is rooted in a history of mistreatment, including 19th century gynecologic operations on enslaved women without the use of anesthesia, the 40 ...

Who else is ready for shorts weather!? I’ve put together five super cute outfits that you can use as style inspiration for ...