Fashionistas take pride in their looks, from head to toe. Women are realizing that the sacrifice of their bodies to have hype hair is not cute, or that starving themselves to keep a flat tummy is not ...

The costly and timely upkeep of hairstyles may be preventing many African American women from working out. The new study, published in the Archives of Dermatology on Dec. 17, showed about 40 percent ...

“I think the reason that it’s such an issue is because natural hair still is not accepted as a professional look in the workplace,” says Nidiyah Salahuddin, stylist and salon co-owner of The Mane Loft ...

Nearly 40% of 103 black women surveyed reported they avoided exercise to preserve their hairstyle, according to a study published online December 17 in the Archives of Dermatology. Rebecca R. Hall, MD ...

For any Black woman familiar with the concept of weave, this claim sounds pretty dubious and even startling. It’s typically recommended people keep their weaves in for 4-8 weeks, a far cry from a ...

I love a good sew-in weave. I didn’t actually get my first one until I was 31, but since then I do it about twice a year when I’m really feeling like changing up my hairstyle. They give me flexibility ...

Though my natural hair is away most of the time in a weave or in braids, it is especially important that it is not exposed to the harsh winter weather - or it breaks. Thus with the bitter cold setting ...

Fashionistas take pride in their looks, from head to toe. Women are realizing that the sacrifice of their bodies to have hype hair is not cute, or that starving themselves to keep a flat tummy is not ...