Explore how Jamaican heritage and the rise of locs reflect pride, identity, and resilience in Rochester’s culturally rich 19th Ward.

What are the different types of braids you can add to your hair styling options? Check out the names of top hairstyles with ...

Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?

Glossier and Mielle teamed up to host a glam suite at the Equinox Hotel ahead of the WNBA Draft. The suite allowed players to enjoy complete makeovers, quick touch-ups, or just a little extra glam ...

protective hairstyles are essential and often the go-to hairstyle for any occasion. Box braids, cornrows, twists, faux locs, weaves, crochet hair–the possibilities are endless. But are these ...

For those of us who proudly wear our hair naturally—locs, braids, afros or twists—our hair is more than just a style; it’s an expression of identity, heritage and pride. Yet in many ...

The braided hairstyles many Black women and children ... that the synthetic hair frequently used for box braids and faux locs may carry a price beyond the stylist’s fee. A Consumer Reports ...

Black hair has always been a target — discriminated against in classrooms, policed as unprofessional in the office, condemned ...

It goes without saying that you should always pack your umbrella, but if you’re caught short, hair experts share their wet ...