Chris Rock’s hair documentary “Good Hair” sparked the necessary conversation about black women and how they view their hair. However, more than a decade ago, San Diego professor and author of “That ...

Nairobi — "Had l known how convenient "Sisterlocks" are l would have installed them way back." Miss Jackie Gathoni confesses. Dr. JoAnne Cornwell from San Diego created "sisterlocks, a tiny and ...

Starting a new business was the furthest thing from my sister’s mind when she was searching for a neat, manageable way to style her natural, African-type hair. That was over 25 years ago. Today, ...

Deciding to lock your hair is a huge decision, not to mention permanent one. In addition to the traditional locking method, many naturals opt for Sisterlocks. The woman who developed Sisterlocks ...

Thanks to social media, we're never without hair inspiration. Whether you're a weave wearer or transitioning naturalista, it seems there's always a style to obsess over. As of late, we've seen more ...

Dr. JoAnn Cornwell created the Sisterlocks hairstyle for people who want a natural, fuss-free option for their hair. They are a smaller type of locs. The hairstyle ...

I was recently asked, "What's one piece of advice you'd give to a Black woman who wants to take control of her health?" As a health and beauty expert who has slowly lost 100-plus pounds over the past ...

Third in a three-part series that focuses on making visible the thriving natural hair movement among Afro-descended Costa Ricans within the context of the larger natural hair revolution occurring ...

One major thing about dreadlocks that we find so amazing is that there isn't just one way to wear them. Preferentially known as "locs," this is a popular hairstyle that includes sections of hair that ...