Blame Gretchen Wieners' circa-2004 mandate, but for a long time, we treated wearing a ponytail like sporting our favorite pair of ratty sweatpants in

No matter our hair texture, we all love switching things up in the hair category every now and again. After all, there’s just something to be said for

Spending a beautiful Saturday afternoon getting your hair blown out or sitting down for hours to get a fresh set of box braids is fun and all — you can

Blame it on the gloomy weather or the revolving door of holiday parties, but once winter hits it seems like the urge to do something different with our

I'm not sure who came up with the theory that long curls equate to easy, carefree hair — but they were sadly mistaken. Curly girls and guys of all

My mother is notoriously bad at doing hair. Not only did I play basketball and football as a child, but I also had gymnastics and ballet classes once a

With all due respect to the Thronies out there, the only Sunday night show that matters to me is Insecure. It's like Issa Rae hacked my iMessages and

Falling into a hair rut is like looking into your packed closet and hating absolutely everything. You know, deep down, that there are a ton of great

We're a few days into 2017, which means you're likely hearing one resounding message from every direction: new year, new you. While reinvention — or

The music-festival circuit can be a pretty magical experience. Crop tops, temp tats, nonstop access to our favorite artists from Friday through

This might sound blasphemous, but spring hairstyles have a tendency to fall flat — in more ways than one. Yes, the looks we saw on the spring runways

Whether you pull your strands into a tight top knot because you're always inexplicably five minutes late or you just feel more like yourself with straight

The classic ponytail works for any occasion or hair texture, whether thrown up in an undone do, or pulled tight for a structured, sleek look. Easy to

We get it: You're busy. We are, too — especially now that we need to be spending all of our free time having adventures outside in the glorious

If we had our way, we'd have a fan running 24/7 (directed toward our hair, of course). Call us indulgent, but the fact remains: Nothing beats the

Lately, we've come across so many cool braided hairstyles, we could practically write a book on 'em (and we wouldn't be the first). In fact, there's so

Is it just us or are plain ol' parts feeling a little bit blah these days? Sure, we can always add a jazzy side sweep to our ‘dos, or back to the

Runway hair is either an exercise in aspirational, over-the-top, theatrical tresses (recent examples include Haider Ackerman's alien head-esque ponytail