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Beauty
A First-Timer's Guide To Weaves & Extensions
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I Got Golden-Blonde Fulani Braids For Business School
Starting a new school year can be scary, especially if you’re entering into your first semester of college or grad school. While it’s normal to
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Pinterest Now Lets You Mood-Board By Hair Type
If you’ve ever built a Pinterest board, you know that you can really fall down a rabbit hole, finding everything from one-pot dinner recipes to fun n
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Celebrity Beauty
How Jennifer Hudson Honors Aretha Franklin Through Her Hair In
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“I’ve Unlearned Eurocentric Beauty Ideals”: Gab...
The way that traditional media depicts women with short hair is sketchy at best. For Gabrielle Union, a big issue is the over-dramatized narrative: A short
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Beauty
I Got Passion Twists With Gold Jewelry — & I Love This Style
When you follow a talented braider on Instagram, it’s easy to find inspiration for a variation of the protective style. Daron, the star of this week&
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Beauty
Naomi Osaka Debuts Fire-Red Hair At Tokyo’s Opening Ceremonies
Today, July 23rd, marks the official start of this summer’s Olympic Games. The Opening Ceremony was held earlier this morning, and though spectators
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I Got Stitch Braids For Summer — & I Feel So Cute
There are a whole host of reasons why women decide to wear their hair in a protective style. But for many, the hot, sticky, summer season is a prominent mo
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Meet The Hair-Care Brand Embracing “4C Only” Hair
Ahh, you think as you feel the warm water running over your hair and onto your scalp. With your eyes closed to keep out any stray shampoo bubbles, you dig
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Beauty
I Bleached My Natural Hair Blonde — & I’ve Never Felt More ...
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Leslie Grace Used To Question Her Beauty. After
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In the Heights’ breakout star “wants it all”: a big TV show, a Marvel movie, and an expansive tour. She’s willing to shave her head to make it happ
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Natural Hairstyles
My Mom Gave Me 25-Inch Box Braids & Here’s How It Turned Out
The relationship between a person and their hairstylist is sacred — even more so when that stylist is your mom. In this week’s episode of Hair Me O
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This Curl Cream Cut My Wash-Day Styling Time In Half
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Beauty
Tennessee State Senate Unanimously Votes To End Natural Hair Disc...
In 2019, California became the first state to pass The CROWN Act to make natural hair discrimination illegal. Since then, the bill has gained much-needed m
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Sza Shows Off Her Natural Hair & Fans Want The Deets On Her Routine
Like any other physical transformation, the natural hair journey is a deeply personal, revealing, and rewarding one for most people — even your favorite
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Beauty
15 Regal Ways To Rock Your Locs This Spring
They're fit for a queen... or an American Duchess' mom (Doria Ragland). Here, gorgeous dreadlock updos perfect for weddings and special events.
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Anyone with platinum blonde hair will tell you: The color is a commitment. So, if a day of double-process dyeing at the salon isn’t in the cards for
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A Year Of Doing Our Own Hair In Our Own Homes
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Megan Thee Stallion’s Natural Hair Journey Is Going Very We...
Megan Thee Stallion is all about switching up her hair, makeup, and nails — after all, a hot girl needs options. Most recently, the three-time Grammy Awa
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Connecticut Is Officially Making Natural Hair Discrimination Illegal
Connecticut just became the latest state to advance The CROWN Act, prohibiting natural hair discrimination in schools and workplaces. The Senate reached a
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I Got 54-Inch Box Braids To Channel My Inner Beyoncé
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I Got A Braided Bob & I Feel Like A New Person
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