On Monday a large, wild, Asian elephant lumbered in on an unexpecting store owner in Thailand. The hungry mammal went ...

On the basketball star’s 50th birthday, ESSENCE takes a look back at all the stellar braid moments that started trends on the ...

North West's street style doesn't just come from Kanye 'Ye' West. Here's a photo from the '90s of Kim Kardashian to prove it.

Kim Kardashian took to her Instagram Stories to debut her 11-year-old daughter North West's bright blue hair transformation.

Many Black women have hair types and workplace-favored styles that require careful attention, and they can spend hundreds of dollars at salons each month on extensions, weaves, wigs and braids. The ...

Ever wondered where fashion insiders find their iconic pieces? After being spotlighted at the ‘Black Dandyism’ event, this ...

By her late twenties, Zendaya was not just a great actress or a former child star — she was a major name in fashion too. Her start was on the Disney Channel, winning over kids with her charm.

A nearly 6-foot sculpture composed of braided hair ... constructs tied to Black hair, I found it difficult to grasp any deeper understanding beyond appreciation of the exhibit’s variety. Historically, ...

Whether or not braids are bad for your hair depends on the type of braids you use and how they’re installed. Any style that uses heavier types of hair will put more pressure on your natural hair and ...

Black women are prone to a type of hair loss called traction alopecia, which can be caused by heat, chemicals and tight styles (braids, dreadlocks, extensions and weaves) that pull at the hair root.

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