All Entries Tagged With: "afro hair"

Alopecia and Hair Replacement for African Americans

Hair loss can be devastating, whether you are male or female regardless of race or ethnicity. However, African American hair poses a particular set of challenges with regard to hair loss.

In a feature article, Travis Keeler investigates the most effective hair replacement systems for afro hair.

Advantages Of A Natural Hair Straightener

Using a natural hair straightener can relax hair without harsh chemicals or harm to hair.

Better Black Hair Growth

Hair care expert Cathy Howse shows us how to reach greater lengths

Braid Extensions Offer a Winter Break for Afro Hair

This morning was quite chilly and for some reason, the maintenance staff in our office building hadn’t turned up the heat yet.

In an attempt to ‘thaw’ myself out, I made my way downstairs to the coffee shop to grab a large soy cappuccino. On my way out, I bumped into Cynthia, one of my co-workers. Cynthia, a stylish sista in her mid 40’s had her normally relaxed tresses plaited into neat micro braids. I complemented her on the new ‘do. She thanked me and added, ‘I have to braid my hair as soon as the weather gets cold otherwise my hair starts to break off.’