Without a doubt, discussions on equality and inclusion have become more pervasive. The politics of natural hair is a critical component of this conversation. Black people have been navigating complicated dynamics related to their natural hair in professional contexts for decades. According to the CROWN Act, 41% of women, or 2/3 of black women, have […]

What is Afrofuturism? Afrofuturism, a term coined in 1994, describes a cultural and artistic movement that combines various elements, including fantasy, science fiction, Afrocentrism, and history, to represent black individuals and their relations to the future, present, and past (Larkin, 2022). Afrofuturism hairstyles explore various themes, such as race, identities, art, and technology. The concept

Are you ready to take your hair game to the next level? If you’re anything like me, with type 4 hair, a love for protective hairstyles, and experimenting with different styles, you’ve landed the right article! Braids with Weave hairstyles were popular in the early 2000s, but it is now slowly returning to the Black

Finding the best hair masks for dry, damaged hair can be a daunting task. As someone with 4C hair, my hair gets damaged occasionally due to harsh chemicals or “protective” hairstyles. Therefore, I understand the struggle of finding products that restore damaged hair and specially formulated for Black women. After extensive research and trial and

Undoubtedly, distinguishing between 4A, 4B, and 4C hair is one of the most challenging things. Well, at least it is quite a challenge for me to understand my hair type. I often needed clarification on 4B and 4C hair, and it was a few years ago I discovered I had 4C hair. Understanding your hair