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Filed under: Hair Care , Trends , Hair Politics For many women, a black-owned hair salon is almost like a sanctuary; a place to go to not only get your hair done, but also to catch up on the latest gossip, catch up with old friends, and have some ‘me-time.’ But in the past few decades, Dominican salons have been taking over neighborhoods with cheaper prices, a more versatile blowout style, and more time-efficient results.

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The Hair Debate: Dominican vs. Black Salons

Filed under: Hair Care , My Hairstory Black hair comes in a variety of shapes, volumes, and textures.

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Ouidad: The Curly Girl’s Best Friend

Filed under: Hot or Not , Celebrity Hairstyles They say so many things about blonds. They’re rumored to be less intelligent, but still they say that they have more fun. Tameka “Tiny” Cottle has worn her hair in various shades of blond for a while, but now – because her husband asked her to – she’s added some streaks of pink to the mix! Here she is with amazing stylist Johnny Wright at the SoftSheen-Carson Optimum Care Salon event, which was held during Steve Harvey’s Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas last weekend

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Tiny’s New Pink and Blonde Hair

Filed under: Celeb Transformations , Celebrity Hairstyles Well hello, Lloyd ! The R&B crooner known as “Mr. Long Hair Don’t Care” made a dramatic change to his look today, and revealed it all on Twitter. Via Vibe.com : “The R&B star, who began growing his hair over 10 years ago, felt like it was time for a change, and time to give back, “I’ve been growing my hair since 9th grade

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Lloyd Cuts His Hair For a Good Cause

Filed under: Celeb Transformations , Celebrity Hairstyles Well hello, Lloyd ! The R&B crooner known as “Mr. Long Hair Don’t Care” made a dramatic change to his look today, and revealed it all on Twitter

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Lloyd Cuts His Hair For a Good Cause

This is a video review of the Shea Moisture Raw Shea Butter Restorative Conditiner and the Curl Enchancing Smoothie. Both products can be purchased at your local Target stores for only $9.99.

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SheaMoisture Raw Shea Butter Restorative Conditioner & Curl Enhancing Smoothie Review

Filed under: Natural Hair , Hairstyles , Hair Care , Product Reviews African American women looking for an eco-friendly alternative to harsh chemicals to straighten their hair, might have a new option. Natural Hair Care Oasis Green-Wonders. The hair line, which was created by a former employee of the maker of Ultra Sheen products, offers a natural organic, non-toxic, chemical-free straightener for black hair

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Hair Products for Black Women Go Green

Filed under: Hairstyles , Hair Care , How-To , Celebrity Hairstyles Summer’s most striking hair statement incorporates the unexpected. Braids are back and this time they’re interlocked into classic hairstyles to create a look that combines elegance and edge. From up dos to low slung ponytails, let BV show you how a single plait can bring your look into pre-fall with just a touch of dimension and texture.

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Haute Pre-Fall Hair Trend: Beauty & the Braid

Filed under: Hairstyles , Hair Care , How-To , Celebrity Hairstyles Summer’s most striking hair statement incorporates the unexpected. Braids are back and this time they’re interlocked into classic hairstyles to create a look that combines elegance and edge.

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Haute Summer Hair: Beauty & the Braid

Filed under: Hairstyles , Hair Care , How-To , Celebrity Hairstyles Summer’s most striking hair statement incorporates the unexpected. Braids are back and this time they’re interlocked into classic hairstyles to create a look that combines elegance and edge. From up dos to low slung ponytails, let BV show you how a single plait can bring your look into pre-fall with just a touch of dimension and texture.

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Haute Summer Hair: Beauty & the Braid

I’ve heard of the so-called concept of “training” natural hair, meaning to have the hair respond a certain way to heat. “Untrained” natural hair would be more unrulely, so to speak. It wouldn’t become silky straight when a blow dryer and pressing comb, or flat iron is applied, but after using these appliances on the hair on a regular basis, the hair will respond “better” by becoming more silky, straight, smooth, straight, and some what limp.

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Can Natural Hair be Trained?

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