6 Tips To Care For High Porosity Hair In Humid Weather

First, let’s get the big words out of the way. Porosity is derived from the word “pores” and is a measure of how easily fluid can pass through a material. High porosity hair has many pores through which water can pass. Humidity is a measure of the number of dispersed moisture droplets in the atmosphere. […] The post 6 Tips To Care For High Porosity Hair In Humid Weather appeared first on Black Hair...

This Viral Product Literally Repels Water – Silk Press Here We Come

There’s a video making tumultuous waves on social media. In this video, a male stylist applies a product to a lady’s hair, straightens it with a blow dryer, then sprays water on the straightened, silky hair. What happens next is a shocker – the water just rolls off the hair like raindrops on polyethylene. Check […] The post This Viral Product Literally Repels Water – Silk Press Here We Come appeared...

Avoid This Chemical Found In Black Hair Products To Reduce Cancer Risk

Recent research indicates that hair and beauty products marketed to black women contain toxic chemicals linked to an increased risk of breast cancer, as well as fueling the spread of cancer cells. At the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Atlanta on June 12, researchers examined how parabens affected breast cancer cells in black and white […] The post Avoid This Chemical Found In Black Hair Products...

Why We Need The CROWN Act To Be Passed Nationally Now

Maya and Deanna Cook, African-American students who attend a charter school in Massachusetts, served two weeks in detention, were kicked off their sports teams, and barred from attending a prom. Their offense? They wore their hair in braids. According to the school’s dress code policy, students are not permitted to wear “drastic or unnatural hair […] The post Why We Need The CROWN Act To Be Passed...