On a recent afternoon at Chicago’s Dewey Elementary Academy of Fine Arts, Ladon Brumfield asked a group of 9- and 10-year-old African-American girls to define beauty. The nearly 20 girls unanimously ...

Standard follicular unit extraction (FUE) uses a tiny punch to remove hair. With straight hair, the root goes straight down.

Starla Lewis still remembers her father's reaction almost 50 years ago when she decided to wear her hair natural. She was 18 years old, and she was done using a hot comb to straighten her hair. "My ...

Some say short natural hairstyles are boring. Others say that the options for looks are limited. Those statements are simply untrue. Don’t be fooled by length. Short curls and coils are versatile ...