The Olympic gold medalist partners with Dove to bring hair representation to the emoji library—and reveals her afro in the process.

Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for Black women and children.

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

If you're ready to take on a new self for the heat, here are seven hair colors to play with for the summertime.

Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

A microfiber towel wrap because traditional bath towels are so harsh on hair, and not only is this a gentler option — it'll ...

Despite its widespread presence in household and beauty products, many consumers remain unaware of the dangers of ...

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation, prompting the Black beauty community to question if there are alternatives for protective styles.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with video game designer and UC Santa Cruz professor A.M. Darke, about her work on a new computer algorithm that more accurately illustrates Black hair.

A burnished caramel balayage adds a touch of color and warmth to Zoe Saldaña’s jet-black hair. “Since the color starts lower, there's no need to worry about root touch-ups as often ...

I have fine hair, and it’s hard not to burn with envy when a friend tells me they only have to wash their hair “once a week or so.” As my hair shows oil very obviously (after the gym ...

One of the most popular castor oil products for hair care is Jamaican black castor oil. This variety is made with roasted castor beans and the ash the roasting process produces. Jamaican black castor ...