A Black woman in the United Kingdom who invented a new comb for Afro hair is using her success to educate and empower young Black women. Youmna Mouhamad’s new comb, the Nyfasi Deluxe Detangler, ...
Historically, beauty standards have favored straight hair and stigmatized textured hair as being unprofessional or messy. But in many Black and brown communities, hair has a cultural significance with ...
I can’t pinpoint exactly when I realising that my Afro hair didn’t fit ‘professional’ look. But the pressure to shrink myself for those around me has been on my shoulders from a young age ...
Gaye Njorro Skills Academy in collaboration with Afro Hair Science, recently unveiled a Textures Intercultural Exchange 2025, a first-of-its-kind programme dedicated to exploring the science, art and ...
Prior to the pandemic, afro hair salons were few and far between on UK high streets, dwarfed by salons catering mostly to Caucasian hair types. Despite L’Oréal estimating that Black women spend six ...
Here are 8 versatile wig hairstyles that highlight the magic, elegance, and unmatched style of Black women far and wide.
The complexities of feelings and emotions of wearing your natural, Afro-textured hair have been well documented over the ...
Women are travelling across the UK to get their afro hair cared for due to a lack of salons able to do it, a BBC investigation has found. "They travel up to eight hours just to see [me] and they come ...
Thanks to a now industry-wide call to action against the marginalization of Afro hair, words like "coily," "kinky," and "Afro" are now autocorrect mainstays in my work as a beauty writer. The ...
Some of Chantel Daly's clients travel several hours to her as they cannot find a more local hairdresser for their afro hair Women are travelling across the UK to get their afro hair cared for due to a ...