Ever since I stopped straightening my natural hair over 15 years ago (way before it became a trend), head wraps have served both functional and fashionable purposes in my life. I like to cover or ...
If there was ever a need for head wraps, the time is now. With the mandated shut down of hair salons across the country due to COVID-19, challenging hair days are before us. And the headwear is just ...
Head wraps are a statement piece many Black women feel pride in wearing. They are great for casual, formal, cultural or even vintage looks. Even better, there are many ways to wear them, too. You can ...
While head wraps are having a moment for some because quarantine means not being able to get to their regular stylists, any Black woman will tell you that they’ve always been a staple in our community ...
NEW YORK — In a matchbox-size studio on the third floor of a building in Manhattan's East Harlem, Paola Mathe unfolds a sienna-and-black printed scarf. To most observers, the 21-by-70-inch piece of ...
The journey of African head wraps can be traced back for generations. This cultural, spiritual, and religious symbol made its way from the continent of Africa to the Caribbean and Latin America, ...