Listen to Khalia read My Wonderful Curls, written by Tristan Towns and Lacey Howard and illustrated by Whimsical Designs by CJ. This story shows how curls are beautiful and can be worn in many special ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For most of my life I dreaded wash day...until I lost my mid-back curls to chemo two years ago. During ...

Growing up, I always saw my mom as the epitome of beauty. I wanted to be and look exactly like her (still do, actually). But there was one major problem with that dream: Our hair could not have been ...

My hair always felt like a battle, but finding a path to curls love helped shape my relationship with myself and my identity. I inherited my curls from my father, who was my favorite person. You would ...

Welcome to It’s Textured, a column where we untangle the joy, trauma, confusion, and frustration that can come with Black hair. This month, writer Shani Hillian shares how taking care of her ...

Like most Afro-Latinas and Black women, my relationship with my natural coily hair is complex and ever-evolving. As a Dominican and Puerto Rican, I grew up an active participant in Dominican hair ...

As we celebrate National Curl Crush Day, we're sharing our favorite Black-owned curly hair products that keep our curls hydrated and fresh. Whether you wear your curls out on a daily or occasionally ...

I love my curls, but it’s been a journey to get here. I’ve been natural for almost a decade, and this affection for my texture has taken the scenic route at times. The trickiest part has been finding ...

I love my curls, but, man, they’re a lot of work. Never mind that they seem to have a life force of their own, effortlessly falling into place one day yet the next, recalcitrant. My main grievance is ...

As someone with curly hair, I’m always looking for the perfect products to enhance my curls. I’ve found that hair gels can be a game-changer if you have this type of hair, and they’ve come a long way ...

Don’t get me wrong — I love my curls. But styling and keeping them healthy is no easy feat. Products are expensive, washdays take long, and they require way too many trips to the salon. While I love ...