Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty In the past week, multiple TikToks and Facebook posts served as warnings for one popular, $8 drugstore hair product. “Yesterday I found out from my sister, who found out from her hairdresser, that OGX Shampoo is facing a class-action lawsuit,” one TikTok user said. […]
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Tessica Brown Launches Hair Care Product Line After Viral Gorilla Glue Saga
Tessica Brown, dubbed online as “Gorilla Glue Girl” is coming out with her own hair care product line. A few months ago, Brown made headlines after she sprayed the super adhesive in her hair, cementing her hairstyle in place for weeks before having to get the glue surgically removed. Brown, […]
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Abolish anti-Blackness: Hair and racism in South Africa | South Africa
In September, popular South African health and beauty retailer Clicks sparked widespread anger after publishing an advertisement that reinforced Eurocentric beauty standards in a country still suffering the effects of its painful racist past. The online advertisement, commissioned by TRESemme, a haircare brand under Unilever, portrayed photos of Black women […]
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Julia’s headband wigs 100 human hair wigs for black women
Press release content from KISSPR. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. https://apnews.com/press-release/kisspr/lifestyle-beauty-and-fashion-african-americans-personal-care-0efa637ca8f8b086b6016c402d3a1bc6 Click to copy 11/23/2020, Santa Fe Springs // KISSPR // For African American women, their hair is not silky and glossy, their original hair is not good. They need braids for their own hair […]
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Grammy Incoming: Blue Ivy Carter Narrates Audiobook Of Oscar-Winning ‘Hair Love’
Blue Ivy Carter seems just as booked and busy as her mom Beyoncé and dad Jay-Z. The 8-year-old daughter of the superstar couple has been tapped to narrate the audiobook adaptation of Matthew A. Cherry’s Oscar-winning short film “Hair Love,” described as an “ode to loving your natural hair ― […]
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‘No one with Afro hair should be punished for wearing it naturally’
When my football development programme, Goals4Girls, launched a campaign called My Hair, My Identity, in the summer, I could immediately relate. I am mixed-race. My mum is white British, and my dad is Jamaican – the one I need to thank for my curly hair! My mixed heritage has meant that […]