He was known for his flamboyant style, braiding his hair, wearing makeup, and strutting in heels while performing music in the homes of Nigeria’s upper class. Following in his footsteps was ...

The Brooklyn-based CEO and founder of The Lay Out attributes her desire for community to her upbringing as an immigrant.

Her art also is centered around the African diaspora, as well as Black hair. "My mom's a hairstylist," she said. "I grew up in a salon, so braids and cultural hairstyles are really significant to ...

For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair styles to guide their way to freedom, was a dream come true.

In this look, television host Vick Hope wears straight-back cornrows with loose pieces of hair in a boho style through the lengths. For added interest, she added gold braid charms. While ...

In an area historically without braiding services, one braider hopes everyone has access to adequate hair care. Antania Clark ...

Adanna Madueke is a digital content creator, filmmaker, and storyteller dedicated to redefining African narratives and celebrating ...

While models at Thom Browne wore structural updos with lacquered hair extensions down the catwalk, many slicked-back and braided styles were accented with a singular forehead curl for extra dimension.

It's the cool, understated cousin of Cowboy Copper. Though Emma Stone is a natural blonde, her red hair has become something of a signature. This tawny take is more cinnamon brunette than her ...