In recent years, protective hairstyles have become an essential part of Black culture and haircare. These styles serve not only as a way to safeguard the hair from damage but also as a means to ...

In my mother’s memories, my great-great-aunt was a stoic, formidable woman of 5-foot-2. The eldest child of an impoverished South China family in the 1890s, all five of her siblings died in childhood.

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, ...

When it comes to protective styles, few options blend elegance, versatility and cultural significance quite like two-strand loc twists. This hairstyle is not only a staple in Black hair care, but also ...

During Season 10 of “Shark Tank,” entrepreneur Noel Durity sought a $225,000 investment for a 15% stake in his company, Twist It Up Comb, an easy-to-clean stainless steel comb designed to twist ...

A woman launching an innovative new comb for afro hair wants to use her experience to get other young black women into engineering. "I would have loved a young me to have been taught by a black woman, ...