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 the ...

Black hairstyles dominate social media feeds one week and disappear the next, leaving behind questions about cultural appropriation, erasure and who profits from creativity. This cycle of viral fame ...

Embracing African hairstyles not only connects us to our heritage but also offers a variety of stylish, eye-catching looks. If you're on a budget but still want to flaunt a chic and elegant hairstyle, ...

Explore the beauty of Black hair diversity, from natural textures to protective styles, and how hair expresses identity, ...

You may not know her name, but the striking work of self-taught hair artist Elisabeth Anayes Niouky is certainly turning heads. Niouky, based in the West African country of Senegal, crafts modern ...

Black stars use award shows to showcase the artistry and history of Black hairstyles like afros, braids, and twists. Iconic looks, from Diana Ross' voluminous 'fro to Lupita Nyong'o's braided crown, ...

For many African women, hair is more than just strands; it is a crown of ancestry, resilience and unapologetic beauty. From intricate Bantu knots to free-flowing Fulani braids and natural hair twists, ...

From intrusive questions to backhanded compliments, these are common comments many Black women wish people would stop making ...

The natural hair movement entered the mainstream during the civil rights movement. It became even more accepted in the 2000s when social media helped drive a resurgence. But when it comes to nascent ...

Different African communities have developed distinct hairstyles that have crossed the Atlantic into the western world and have influenced global beauty trends. In ancient African societies, the ...