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- BeautyVogue
Beyoncé Braids Her Own Hair for Vogue ’s Cover Shoot
“‘I want to be myself. I don’t want all this hair and all this makeup. I just want to be free,’” longtime hairstylist Neal Farinah recalls Beyoncé saying on the day of her Vogue cover shoot.
- BeautyTeen Vogue
A 6-Year-Old Student Wasn't Allowed to Attend School Because of His Locs
The Florida school said it goes against their rules.
- BeautyRefinery29
5 Protective Styles That Will Make Your Fall Semester SO Much Easier
In order to alleviate some of that stress, why not try a protective style ahead of Labor Day? No one wants to fuss around with a curling wand or treatment before their ungodly 8 a.m. course... and besides, you've got an impression to make around campus. You'll definitely be the talk of the campus with a colorful cropped look like Amandla Stenberg's.Photo: Stefanie Keenan/.
- BeautyVogue
Beat the Heat! How 6 Models Maintain Their Signature Spirals
Six spiral-headed models share their top tips for how to take care of curly hair this summer and beyond.
- BeautyAllure
Halsey Responds to Instagram Trolls Who Criticized Her Naturally Curly Hair
It's a not a perm, a wig, or cultural appropriation.
- BeautyDana Oliver
Lena Waithe's fab fade haircut, Beyoncé's 'On the Run Tour 2' braids, and more natural hair highlights
All eyes are on Lena Waithe, and it's not just for her genius as an actress, screenwriter, and producer. The 34-year-old is making headlines (once again) for her transformative haircut.
- BeautyKrista Thurrott
'Finally feeling true to myself': TV reporter goes viral for rocking her natural hair on air for the first time
The seemingly simple act took a lot of courage from the 21-year-old, who admits she straightens her hair daily.
- BeautyAllure
Goodbye to "Good Hair": Six People Open Up to Allure About the Beauty and Diversity of Black Hair
We asked each participant to speak about the beautiful, complex relationships they have with their natural texture.
- BeautyGlamour
The Curly-Hair Celebrity Stylists Redefining Hollywood Beauty
Who's the best curly hair stylist? In Hollywood, curly-hair celebrities turn to these curly hairstylists for their best curl routines.
- BeautyLt. Tiffany D. Pearson
What the Navy's new hair policy means to me as a black woman
“While the new regulations aren’t perfect (still no faux locs!), they do provide an expanded vision of what ‘professional’ can look like, including hair that looks like mine.”
- BeautyHuffPost
At 27, I Still Hide My Natural Hair. Here's Why.
I wear a partial weave. That means part of the hair on my head is mine and the other part came from the scalp of some random woman in India.
- BeautyAllure
Goodbye to "Good Hair": How I Learned to Love My Natural Texture After Moving to America
First-generation immigrant Elaine Musiwa explores her experience with, and ultimate rejection of, an oppressive American hair standard.
- BeautyThe Cut
7 Natural-Hair Products to Try If You Still Haven’t Found the One
Real recommendations from real life people I met in real life.
- BeautyVogue
Sasha Lane Has a Celestial Hair Moment on the Red Carpet—and It's Worth a Closer Look
The actress's starry hair accessory proves that true decadence is in the details at an Outfest Los Angeles film festival.
- BeautyDana Oliver
Serena Williams shops at Target for beauty products, just like you and me
"They literally have everything," Williams told Yahoo Lifestyle. "Anything that says 'curls,' 'manage your curls,' 'proud of your curls,' I'm drawn to it."
- BeautyRefinery29
How To Keep Your Natural Hair Straight After A Blowout
When you're natural, that hard work can come undone in a matter of minutes. Especially on a hot day. See some tips for a lasting straight style, ahead.
- BeautyAllure
These Natural Hair-Care Tips Are a Must If You Wear a Hijab
Hairstylist Natasha Somalia shares her tips.
- BeautyThe Cut
Amandla Stenberg Is Really Good at This Whole Summer Beauty Thing
I’ll have what she’s having.
- BeautyAllure
How to Nail Your Big Chop and Grow Out Your Natural Hair
Thinking of cutting off your hair and going natural? We asked the pros how to big chop to get your best hair ever.
- BeautyRefinery29
How This Self-Taught Hairstylist Turned Braiding Into Her Main Hustle
In 2014, self-taught braiding guru Taiba Akhuetie turned her side project into her main hustle when she launched KEASH BRAIDS with her friend Jessy Linton.
- BeautyRefinery29
The Black Hairstyles We Should Be Talking About From The MTV Awards
Any time a person of color reclaims their space on the red carpet by wearing their natural texture or a protective style, we rejoice a little bit. Of course, we love a good set of box braids or a popping twist-out just as much as the next person. Tessa Thompson's box braids, Lena Waithe's locs, and the other naturally-textured and protective hairstyles at the MTV Movie & TV Awards weren't just killer looks — they were a declaration of regality and pride.
- BeautyGlamour
'Dear White People' Star Logan Browning on Her Skin Care Routine and Being a 'Curly Girl'
The actress shares her best tips and favorite products for clear skin, bouncy curls, and more.
- BeautyJacqueline Laurean Yates
Puerto Rican women are embracing their natural hair more than ever after Hurricane Maria
Salon owner and hairstylist Laura Om is happy to play an integral role in the expansion of "Maranta Power" in Puerto Rico, which she explains is all about celebrating big, curly hair.
- BeautyAlanna Vagianos
Here's Why Rihanna Deliberately Wore Locs In 'Ocean's 8'
In the upcoming film "Ocean's 8" Rihanna's character, Nine Ball, has a very
