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Prep the scalp with a moisturising treatment before braiding – healthy scalps handle tension better. We have our in-house products that soothe the scalp and soften natural hair before braiding (help ...

Meanwhile, hair beads are one of the most preserved hair decals in the African diaspora, connecting us to our ancestors while preserving the communal culture of braiding. Wearing her daughter’s black ...

7 Easy Protective Hairstyles for Summer, According to a Celebrity Hairstylist originally appeared on Parade.

The tradition of braiding black hair is deeply rooted in culture and history and it’s more than a style. It’s an expression ...

Now, we see Koroba braids back in style, appearing on runways, red carpets and beyond. This revival celebrates Black beauty and moves away from Eurocentric standards, similar to the Black Power ...

Journalist and Reclama founder Cindy Rodriguez pens a personal essay about how embracing Indigenous braids has helped her ...

The first year of Gov. Jeff Landry’s term brought sweeping changes to Louisiana aimed at spurring economic growth and to better the lives of current and would-be Louisiana families.

However, colonial intervention has eroded this African understanding of beauty through Euro-centric hair-styles by making Africans believe that this age-old hair-style tradition of growing short hair ...