Beauty
Jan 28, 2025
Dry Strands? Try Mielle’s New Moisture-Boosting Hair Care Line
The new Kalahari Melon & Aloe Vera collection is perfect for deep hydration and the brand's first to land a national commercial.
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Beauty
Sep 9, 2024
4C FILES: Soft Hair, Softer Life
How my move to Jamaica healed my relationship with my 4C hair.
Beauty
Jul 10, 2024
Managing Your Natural Hair Doesn’t Have To Be Hard—Try These Expert-Approved Tips
Scott Miller, Quia Querisma and Dr. Ross Kopelman share their top tips for keeping natural hair growing and healthy.
Beauty
Jun 14, 2024
4C FILES: From Pain to Passion
This New Orleans–based celebrity hairstylist rose above hair bullying, turning her struggle into a dream career
Beauty
May 9, 2024
4C FILES: Pattern Power
After years of shaving my head, finally growing out my hair helped me fully accept myself.
Beauty
Dec 7, 2023
The Current Realities Of Hair-Based Discrimination
We discuss getting charged more for having coarse textures, how every stylist should know how to do 4C hair, and more.
Beauty
Nov 19, 2023
The 5 Best Hair Brushes For 4C Hair
These 5 viral hair brushes are perfect for a smooth, breakage-free detangling process and will make you look forward to wash day.
Beauty
Nov 17, 2023
I Tried The UnBrush– Here's What It Did To My Hair
An ESSENCE beauty writer details her experience with the hair care tool going viral on TikTok– and what it means for Black hair culture
Beauty
Dec 1, 2022
Here's What To Gift The Haircare Lover In Your Life
This is for the women who live in the beauty aisle.
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Entrepreneurship
Jul 6, 2017
Sponsored: 12 Hours With A Boss: Janell Stephens Of Hair Care Brand 'Camille Rose'
In partnership with Walmart, Janell Stephens, creator and founder of ‘Camille Rose’, takes us through a day of her busy life as a wife, mom and entrepreneur.
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Hair Products & Tools
May 8, 2017
15 Curly Hair Products Guaranteed To Upgrade Your Next Twist-Out
If your curls tend to snap and crackle more than they pop, these formulas will save them from irreversible damage.
Natural
Apr 28, 2017
21 Celebrity Afros To Swoon Over This Season
And as of late, our favorite celebs are embracing the staple 'do in a variety of ways.
Natural
Apr 24, 2017
10 Ways to Love Your Hair—Not Your Hair Crush
Self awareness and confidence are key!
Hair Products & Tools
Apr 13, 2017
The Under $50 Diffusers That Won't Leave You With Flat Curls
Because no one wants flat curls.
Hair
Apr 3, 2017
These Festival Season Hairstyles Don't Require A Flower Crown
You can finally retire your flower crowns, because sky’s the limit.
Hair Products & Tools
Mar 29, 2017
7 Free Phone Apps That Will Transform Your Hair Journey
These top-rated downloads will completely transform your hair journey.
Hair Products & Tools
Mar 28, 2017
What Is Protein and Does Our Hair Really Need It?
Trends come and go, but healthy hair will always be in vogue!
Hair Products & Tools
Mar 24, 2017
7 Scalp Products You Need From Sally Beauty's Amazing Weekend Sale
This weekend, the hair care chain is having an insane sale that you cannot miss!
Hair Products & Tools
Mar 13, 2017
20 Products You Absolutely Need For Low Porosity Hair
These must-haves work from the inside out so your locks can actually retain moisture.
