Black culture is a major influence in the hair care, beauty, and cosmetology industry. Pioneers from all walks of life with a passion for beauty have established dynamic beauty salons across the US.
As a Black woman, I can never easily walk into an unknown hair salon and get serviced due to the lack of education around natural textures. This is also the case for Washington-based TikToker Mimi ...
COLUMBIA - Columbia hair salon owner Bridget Williams says hair is a major part of self identity. “I think it's important because it gives you the confidence and the boldness to go into the world and ...
For many Black communities, hair salons and barbershops are vital community hubs and cherished spaces for gathering. Unfortunately, the pandemic and shutdowns have disproportionately affected ...
Courtney Haile, the founder of RACE Matters SLO, poses for a picture on March 6, 2023. The organization is opening Texture, a salon that specializes in Black hair care, on June 2, 2023. David ...
Like many Black women, Dana White used to clear her schedule for a hair appointment that could easily take all day. But then the labor organizer for the auto industry moved to New York City after a ...
Between recurring debates about “£1000 braids” and the sheer absurdity of a “4C hair fee,” how exactly did we get here? Unbothered has been paying close attention to cost disparities across Black hair ...
The Crown Act is more than legislation; it’s a long-awaited step toward honoring who we are,” said Sierra Dunn, executive ...
For Black folks who have recently moved to the San Luis Obispo area, finding a salon that specializes in textured hair can feel impossible, according to R.A.C.E. Matters SLO founder Courtney Haile.