The first time I got my hair coloured, it was also relaxed and I was a teenager who knew nothing about looking after my hair. It broke and shed, and I shed many tears. It was chemicals on top of ...

Following the Pandemic era, salon closures and the passing of the Crown Act, we continue to see more people wearing and celebrating natural hairstyles. While many in the hair industry are excited ...

From lobs and shags to curl bangs and afros ...

For Dawn Myers, the moment she cut off her relaxed, chemically straightened hair as a young law student wasn't just about a new look. It was about reclaiming something she'd been told her entire ...

Textured hair doesn’t grow? That’s a myth. “Growth is happening even when you can’t see it right away,” celebrity hairstylist and OLAPLEX Ambassador Naeemah LaFond tells ESSENCE. “But, it feels a lot ...

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