We’ve long suspected Issa Rae might be the busiest Black woman in Hollywood—but unbelievably, she’s equally a…

With so many new products coming to market in recent years, you’d think textured hair was a new phenomenon—but what…

I take one little week away from my daily duties here at The Glow Up and come back to the news that yet another…

If like me, you’re finding yourself relying heavily on ponytails, buns and a growing array of protective styles as…

Celebrity branding has come a long way in recent years. Though stars have been slapping their name on products for…

It’s not news that black women are the beauty and hair care market’s biggest spenders; as Nielsen research famously…

Oh, dads.

You know what I hate? April Fool’s Day. What use have I for a day full of deliberately fake news and nonsensical…

I’m a lazy natural.

And, I’m back—with more to report in black-owned beauty land, which admittedly got a little overwhelming as I…

Folks, it’s once again Black History Month—a month that tends to sneak up on me since I’ve been on staff at The…

Some of y’all should’ve just sat there and ate your food.

From deep conditioners, to relaxers and gels, on any given day black women put tons of products in our hair. We…

Looks like it’s one step forward, one step back for New Jersey braid practitioners, as legislation introduced to…

Debra Hare-Bey is a proud and self-proclaimed “braider”—by trade and tradition.

What happens when 25,000 natural hair aficionados get together? CurlFest, that’s what! On Saturday, July 21,…

Picture this: You’re cruising the natural haircare aisle at Target, marveling at the selection, when you run into…

When is your “wash day”? Saturday mornings? Sunday afternoons after church? However a black woman wears her hair,…

As beauty and fashion editors, we’ve seen some impressive heads of hair, but few are more astounding than Instagram…

Looking for an entirely for-us, by-us, one-stop shop for hair and beauty products? Welcome to the Dooplex, a new…