But it was when the Shark FlexStyle hair tool started frequenting my social media feeds that I realised that maybe my amateur self would finally be able to achieve professional-looking hairstyles with ...

Beauty buffs can say goodbye to frizz and hello to glossy, manageable locks with a hair serum that has been described as 'magical'. Designed to transform dry, bleached or unruly hair, the product ...

For years, Black women have been told that laser hair removal and other laser-based skin treatments weren’t safe for us. This is because many of us grew up hearing horror stories about burns, scars, ...

Curling your hair shouldn’t feel like a sport, but sometimes it does. It takes coordination, timing, patience, not to mention the risk of getting burned — all these factors can make the task daunting, ...

The researchers used mouse skin samples to monitor changes to the fat tissue under the skin, as well as to the hair follicles and the cells that help hair grow, after they caused small injuries to ...

In case you missed it, side parts have officially shed their bad rap (but you’re a real one if you’ve been rocking one for years regardless of the TikTok backlash in 2021). We've already seen them ...

More than just dead matter, hair is an archive of your body’s secrets. By Simar Bajaj At once deeply personal and publicly scrutinized, hair sits at the boundary between biology and identity. Few ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Minoxidil, the active medical ingredient in products like Rogaine, is a well-known treatment for hair loss, but has poor water solubility and skin ...

Stress can cause hair to turn gray, or to turn gray earlier than it otherwise would have. This is because of the effect that stress has on melanocytes. Melanocytes are cells that produce melanin, a ...

Researchers discovered that stevioside, a compound from the Stevia plant, enhances the skin absorption of minoxidil, the main treatment for pattern baldness. In mice, a stevioside-infused patch ...

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...

But make no mistake: French Barrelettes are more than a beauty product. They represent a cultural revival, a generational love letter and a celebration of confidence at every stage of womanhood. Lisa ...