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Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black ...
If this year’s Met Gala is anything to go by, the classic gentleman and old-school grooming are gearing up for a resurgence.
Black women's beauty and fashion are complex, meaningful acts, deliberate strategies for engaging with the world that make ...
Brigitte Bardot's preference for curtain bangs, voluminous waves, and hair bows made a splash in the mid-1960s and remains ...
Juneteenth represents freedom but also speaks to Black ownership. This analysis traces Black wealth from emancipation to ...
On 16 June, Emmy-winning actress Jodie Comer stepped out at the 28 Years Later photocall in London looking almost ...
A special exhibit will be held this summer at the Historic Eureka School, which is part of the Sixth Street Museum District in Hattiesburg. The Essence of the ...
Let’s be real: Black beauty has always been the blueprint. Our hair has and always will be inspirational, political, a flex, and a spiritual act of resistance.
Hair types include straight, wavy, curly, and coily, classified by texture and curl pattern. Each type has unique characteristics, affecting styling, moisture, and care needs.
“I’ll tell you as a Black woman, hair is nonnegotiable for me,” said Kortlynn Jenaé Johnson, 33, an executive assistant for a New Orleans-based charter school system, who wears her hair ...
This week, Durham Public Schools is acknowledging the diversity, beauty, and culture of Black hair with a week-long celebration of the CROWN Act, a law prohibiting discrimination based on hair ...