From lobs and shags to curl bangs and afros ...

Hair can be a focal point for an African American person. It is a way of expressing themselves outwardly. African American hair texture can be manipulated and transformed into anything you can dream.

My tight fade and deep waves are gone. Atop my head now sits an Afro. A bit unruly at times, but glorious, nonetheless. Explore Photos: Afros in popular culture What I have rediscovered about my hair ...

Apply a water-based gel to moisturised hair and use a soft bristle brush to pull the hair back into your bun. If you have ...

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Jessica L. Martinez earned the Guinness World Records title for the largest afro on a living person (female). Her hair was measured at 11.42 inches tall, 12.2 inches wide and 6 feet, 2.87 inches in ...

Thanks to a now industry-wide call to action against the marginalization of Afro hair, words like "coily," "kinky," and "Afro" are now autocorrect mainstays in my work as a beauty writer. The ...

Say what you will about 2020, but there are still opportunities to find joy. On Tuesday, World Afro Day was one of them, and some celebrities really got into the spirit of the day. They took to social ...

That Black male ritual of going to the barbershop — that quintessential male space where so many of us grew up and where I visited about every two weeks — is now but a distant memory. COVID-19 makes a ...