A Twitter callout for an update on young models who fronted relaxer kits in the early 2000s ended up producing a viral thread highlighting hair transformations and a nostalgic reminder of legacy Black ...

Not every woman who relaxers her hair wants every strand on her head to be bone straight. If you have a short cut, you may just want to keep the tapered sides of your hair smooth while maintaining ...

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Relaxing is not a lost hairdressing technique. It is still a very wide spread technique of removing unwanted curl from the hair. Many women, on all levels of society, still prefer the convenience of ...

Up until I was about 16, I used to get my hair chemically relaxed about once every six weeks. At that point, I started wearing my hair in weaves and other protective styles, which is why I held off on ...

As a child brushing my curly mane was a major affair, usually accompanied by tears (mine, and probably my mothers too), bribes (to get me to sit still), and almost always ending with my mum handing ...