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.

Winter weather can wreak havoc on hair. Think static and frizz from the weather and harsh indoor heating, plus extra heat styling because it’s harder to let hair air dry in frigid temperatures.

When it comes to achieving soft, healthy locks, everyone knows that a consistent hair care routine is key. Sure, you may already have a go-to clarifying shampoo, moisturizing conditioner ...

After years of styling hair from her home in Falmouth, a hairdresser is taking the plunge by opening what is thought will be ...

Big hair is having a moment. The business has evolved considerably from the quotidian days of yore, when shampoos and conditioners were highly interchangeable. Today, thanks to savvy consumers ...

Her work has also appeared in Brides. Lilly Keys/ Instagram ; Jenda/ Instagram ; Kenya Alexis/ Instagram 2025 is all about low-maintenance hair trends, but with a touch of glamour. Last year ...

Promise. I don’t know about you, but the moment the sun comes out and the weather warms up, I feel an irresistible urge to chop off my dry, winter-worn hair, commit to a fresh new cut ...

Testosterone can cause chin and neck hairs in people of all sexes. But chin hair growth in females may indicate an underlying condition, such as a hormone imbalance. Hair is a distinct part of ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Graying hair is a hallmark of aging, often considered an inevitable part of growing older. However, recent research suggests that luteolin, an antioxidant found in vegetables ...

Hair masks are a fix-all for unhappy hair. If conditioner is akin to your lightweight body lotions, hair masks are more of a body butter, explains Ash Therese, master stylist at the Bird House salon.