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Pattern Saved My Pattern — & I’m Never Using Another Hair Brand Again
Jasmine Cubillan
Aug 18, 2022
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ICYMI, This Cult-Favorite Hair Brand Now Makes Brushes For Your Dog
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Tried & True
This Is My Favorite Shampoo Bar & Conditioner—& I’ve Tried Them All
Jinnie Lee
Aug 10, 2022
Beauty
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
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
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
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
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
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Amanda Mitchell
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Beauty
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
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Amanda Mitchell
Beauty
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
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Megan Decker
Beauty
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
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
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:
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Breanna Davis
Unbothered
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
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Venesa Coger
Beauty
A First-Timer's Guide To All Things Weaves, Wigs, & Hair Extensions
Read this before ordering hair or hitting the salon.
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Shammara Lawrence
Hair
5 Ways To Do Your Hair When It Feels Like A Million Degrees Out
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Megan Decker
Beauty
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
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Darcy Brown
Tried & True
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
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Jenny Brownlees
Somos Latinx
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
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Mercedes Viera
Dedicated Feature
Beauty School: How To Do Summer Flawlessly & Sustainably
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Hilary Shepherd
Dedicated Feature
6 Extremely Relatable Summer Beauty Issues — & What To Do About Them
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Hilary Shepherd
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Unbothered
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
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L'Oréal Blackett
Talking Shop
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,
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Karina Hoshikawa
Beauty
How To Make Red Highlights Work On Your Hair
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Megan Decker
Beauty
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
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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
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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
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Karina Hoshikawa
Unbothered
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
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Taiia Smart Young
Dedicated Feature
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
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R29 Unbothered
Beauty
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
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Jinnie Lee
Beauty
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
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Megan Decker
Beauty
‘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
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Jacqueline Kilikita
Beauty
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
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Ebony-Renee Baker
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