Once upon a time, going natural wasn’t considered to be the norm in the Black hair community. After all, rocking straight hair — via hair relaxers — was known to be a rite of passage for many Black ...

On August 18th, the eighth anniversary of the day I started my locs I decided it was time for the big chop. I had been mulling it over for months, because I was over the two hour drying sessions on ...

When Kandi Burruss starts throwing around terms like “big chop” and “embracing natural hair,” the innanet pays extra attention. The 44-year-old Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter, and Real ...

When I was young, traction alopecia from tight hairstyles caused me to experience some hair loss. I started treatment for it, but it took awhile for me to change my mindset about my hair. Finally, I ...

We’ve told you in the past that actress and reality TV personality Tami Roman is a chameleon when it comes to this hair thing. The 49-year-old has done long, short, all sorts of shades, cuts and wigs.

For African-American women, opting out of hair straightening perms or "going natural" is often a huge step. The moment isn't just about not wanting to relax your hair anymore. Many black women are ...

Just two years ago, Taraji P. Henson debuted a new, short and chic ‘do. She chopped her hair off in June of 2017 and said she wouldn’t be putting anymore unnecessary heat on it: “I’m not straightening ...

So, Gabrielle Union did a thing. The 48-year-old actress took to Instagram on Friday to reveal her latest look: a new short and naturally curly hairstyle, courtesy of her big chop, and we’re obsessed!