Box braids. Cornrows. Bantu knots. Senegalese twists. Lace-front wigs. These are just some of the protective hairstyles Black women wear to take a “break” from daily maintenance or to simply switch up ...

The latest in a decades-old movement among those in the Black community to embrace natural hair reached the halls of state government last month when the House of Representatives passed its version of ...

While we owe that new-found confidence to so many naturalistas, it was these 10 natural beauties that truly set the bar for the most iconic natural hair moments of the decade, giving us the power to ...

On the RadioActive podcast, Jad Vianu records his mom as she goes through the process of losing her hair. “I might get like a pink wig or something, just for fun.” My mom’s hair has always been a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Black and neurodivergent identity in the workplace. I was seven years old when I first got my hair straightened. I ...

Using her book My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood as a catalyst to discuss themes of Black hair and self-love, St. Clair will share the things she's learned during ...

The word "book" doesn't quite capture what St. Clair Detrick-Jules has spent the last four years trying to complete. Think of it more as a letter - a long love letter to a girl who once hated a part ...