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Pattern Saved My Pattern — & I’m Never Using Another Hair Brand Again

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ICYMI, This Cult-Favorite Hair Brand Now Makes Brushes For Your Dog

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This Is My Favorite Shampoo Bar & Conditioner—& I’ve Tried Them All

I Got The ‘Italian Bob’ & It’s My Favorite Hair...

To say we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to cool haircut trends would be an understatement. In the past few months, we’ve seen everything

by Jacqueline Kilikita

We Found The Perfect Air-Dry Routine For Every Hair Texture

There are two kinds of people out there: those who have mastered the art of letting their hair air-dry to accidental perfection and those who’d rathe

by Jacqueline Kilikita

Should We Be Double Cleansing Our Scalps And Bodies?

Remember like, a decade ago, when double cleansing first came on the scene and we all kind of balked at the notion? Wash my face? Twice??? Using oil???? It

by Amanda Mitchell

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The Return of the Perm

The word “perm” really seems to rattle some people. For some, it can be a throwback to a time of sizzling your hair to a crisp until it was big and bur

by Amanda Mitchell

From Malibu To Williamsburg, Inside Kaia Gerber’s Jetsetter...

After spending a Sunday by the pool at her parents house in Malibu, Kaia Gerber slides her Five-Minute Journal in a pre-packed carryon and catches a red ey

by Megan Decker

How To Do TikTok’s ‘Modern Topknot’ On Every Ha...

From the ’90s messy bun to sweeping bangs, hair trends have been going viral on TikTok. Whatever your hair length or texture, you’re bound t

by Jacqueline Kilikita

My Complicated Relationship With Faux Locs

As I scrolled through my Explore page searching for hair inspo, only one look spoke to the effortless, get-out-of-bed-and-do-nothing look I was going for:

by Breanna Davis

Shaving My Head Taught Me That My Hair Doesn’t Define Me

Welcome to Fashionably Black!, a style and culture guide for Black people highlighting the cultural moments, pioneers, and conversations we’ve always bee

by Venesa Coger

A First-Timer's Guide To All Things Weaves, Wigs, & Hair Extensions

Read this before ordering hair or hitting the salon.

by Shammara Lawrence

5 Ways To Do Your Hair When It Feels Like A Million Degrees Out

by Megan Decker

I Got ‘Glow Lights’, Summer’s Alternative To Ba...

It’s no secret that the world — including me — is obsessed with achieving a summer glow right now. This year, brightening ingredient vitamin C ha

I Swapped My $15 Hair Routine For A $289 Augustinus Bader Version

You may have spotted Augustinus Bader’s The Cream nestled in the bathroom #shelfies of stars like Hailey Bieber, Naomi Campbell, and Victoria Beckham. (Y

by Jenny Brownlees

Our Favorite Latinx-Owned Hair Care Brand Is Now At Sephora — Her...

In case you haven’t heard the news, Ceremonia — our favorite Latinx clean hair-care brand — has made it to Sephora’s aisles, but IRL and on

by Mercedes Viera

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Beauty School: How To Do Summer Flawlessly & Sustainably

by Hilary Shepherd

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6 Extremely Relatable Summer Beauty Issues — & What To Do About Them

by Hilary Shepherd

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Why Black Women Like Me Can’t Braid Our Own Hair & We’re OK With It

I can’t cornrow my own hair. There. I finally said it. When the call came for Black folk everywhere to learn how to do their own hair — mastering the a

by L'Oréal Blackett

Crown Affair’s Dianna Cohen On Creating An Intentional Hair...

In Refinery29’s Talking Shop series, we’re chatting with owners of up-and-coming small businesses about their experiences launching,

by Karina Hoshikawa

How To Make Red Highlights Work On Your Hair

by Megan Decker

I’m a Hair Stylist and Beauty Creator And This Is What My B...

Guy Tang is a multi-hyphenate hair stylist from Los Angeles. His hair product brand #mydentity launched in 2017 with a wide range of hair color options to

by Claire Hambrick

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From Wash Day Sessions To Makeovers, R29 Unbothered’s Glow Up Is ...

Since 2017, Unbothered — R29’s popular channel dedicated to Black excellence — has given a platform for Black folks from all around the wor

by R29 Unbothered

This TikTok-Famous Mask Revived My Dry, Frizz-Prone Hair

Even though I’m a beauty girl to the core, I’ve always been very low maintenance when it comes to hair products. Obviously, shampoo and conditi

by Karina Hoshikawa

Baby Hairs: Timeless Or Tired? Celebrity Hair Stylist Shelby Swai...

Fresh off Unbothered’s The Glow Up, the vertical’s first large-scale, in-person event in Atlanta, the hosts of the Go Off, Sis podcast are talking all

by Taiia Smart Young

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Braids, Wigs, & Wash Day Routines: 4 Black Women On The Meaning B...

While hair can oftentimes be a reflection of your mood or mindset, for Black people — and Black women in particular — its significance runs much d

by R29 Unbothered

This Scalp Serum Combats Hair Loss — & It’s Influencer-Approved

When Dallas-based lifestyle influencer/blogger Dani Austin Ramirez started experiencing hair loss, she not only adjusted her beauty routine to alleviate tr

Affordable Natural Hair Products Shouldn’t Be A Market Gap,...

When I chat with Taraji P. Henson, it’s clear from the get-go that she’s a person with initiative. “I’m just sweating from this bea

by Megan Decker

‘Hair Frosting’ Looks As Delicious As It Sounds

Though we’re not far into 2022, salon experts have been busy predicting (and cementing) the haircut, color, and styling trends that are going to

by Jacqueline Kilikita

How My Style Changed When I Chopped Off My Hair

When a woman makes a major hair change, there’s often an assumption that something’s wrong. She’s gone through a breakup or a loss or a tragic event

by Ebony-Renee Baker

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