As a historian and hairstylist, the owner of community salon Rizo Libre wants her services to go far beyond hair. Afro hair is not just a matter of aesthetics and fashion. Enslaved people used to ...

Whether you're sporting a classic afro or a modern twist on the look, maintaining your afro is crucial to keep it looking sharp and healthy. The afro hair is not just a hairstyle for most men; it’s a ...

Natalie Edwards says she has been stopped in the street by parents seeking advice on afro hair care Growing up as a teenager of mixed heritage in Wrexham in the 1990s, Natalie Edwards remembers ...

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 ...

As Africans, you’d think that we would be more appreciative of how our hair grows and encourage the young ones to keep it that way but that's not the case. Students are often required to cut their ...

Growing up as a teenager of mixed heritage in Wrexham in the 1990s, Natalie Edwards remembers struggling to find services or understanding of how to care for her afro hair. Even two decades later, and ...