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Monteria Chisholm, the celebrity braid artist behind Tookie Did It, speaks about building her brand from the ground up.
From 3-D sculptures to vibrant colors, the Essence of the Crown exhibition is meant to take people on a journey. “It’s a ...
The tradition of braiding black hair is deeply rooted in culture and history and it’s more than a style. It’s an expression ...
The connection between the Black hair experience and mental health has always been clear. But now, we've found a powerful way ...
From Alicia Keys to Zoe Kravitz, these celebrity women have given us plenty of braided hair inspo for our next salon visit.
A South African woman teaching English in South Korea had a humorous encounter with one of her students when he asked if the ...
"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.
"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.
Recent testing found toxic chemicals in all synthetic braiding hair products tested, including carcinogens and lead that pose serious health risks.
La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family ...
Rise In Male Hair Braiding: Fashion or decline in African values? Once seen as a style reserved for women, braided hairstyles are now redefining masculinity on the streets of Nigeria.
A new production of the Tony Award-winning play, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," a group of West African immigrants are creating community with mini masterpieces in Boston.