5 Black Women Trailblazers in the Hair Care Industry
Black women have been entrepreneurs since ancient times, but few ever received recognition for the changes they wrought in the hair care industry. They were true innovators and their legacies live on in modern times. Annie Turnbo Malone A mentor to Madame
9 Myths About Natural Hair
Sometimes taking care of natural hair can seem like a full-time job. To further complicate matters, there’s a legion of myths about natural hair that people have been taught and those falsehoods continue to persist, even when they’ve been debunked.
Caring for Low Porosity Hair
An estimated 20 percent of the population has low porosity hair, but few have even heard the term. People of all races and ethnic groups can have this type of hair, but African-Americans are particularly susceptible to low porosity. This
9 Ways to Address Thinning and Balding
Hair thinning and loss can affect your self-image and confidence. A full, lush head of hair has traditionally been associated with virility, femininity, youth and desirability. Attitudes are slowly changing, but until they arrive where they need to be, there
Top Hair Color Trends for Fall 2023
Autum hair colors are traditionally rich and warm and there’s an array of trends from which to draw inspiration this year. With the impending darker hues of the winter months comes a desire for color. Trends include pink, purple green
Best Fall Hair Cuts for Short Hair
It can be more difficult to make it to hair appointments in the winter due to inclement weather. Autumn is traditionally the time when people settle on a hair cut that they’ll typically wear throughout the season and short styles
Best All Natural Hair Products
Dozens of organic and natural products line store shelves and it can be difficult to ascertain which is best for your individual needs and hair type. Your best source for information is your stylist. For those that want to delve
Mistakes You Didn’t Know Are Damaging Your Hair
You probably don’t realize that you’re inadvertently doing things to your hair that cause damage, stress, and thinning. The following are the top mistakes you may be making that leads to damaged locks. Too Frequent Washing Even oil hair only needs to
What is Dry Shampoo?
Millions of people regularly use dry shampoo to touch up their dry hair after workouts or when they don’t have time to wash their hair as usual. Depending on the brand, dry shampoo is alcohol- or starch-based, but there are
The Best Cut for Long Hair
Long hair is viewed as a symbol of youth, health and sexiness. Long hair has been prized since the time of the Greek and Roman dynasties where it was considered the ultimate sign of femininity and equated with wealth and
Latest Hairstyles for Older Women
More women are embracing their gray hair and looking for ways to wear it while maintaining a youthful appearance. Others choose to trade in their brown dye for pastel colors. One of the keys to a youthful look is identifying
Can You Bleach Your Hair if You’re Pregnant?
Being pregnant doesn’t mean you have to give up great looking hair. You may decide to change up your look during pregnancy, but it’s important for you remember that hair products for bleaching and dying contain chemicals. Experts are divided