Hair

World

A Scientist’s Salons in Paris Cater to a Neglected Trait: Curly Hair

With a Ph.D. in chemistry and inspired by her daughter, Aude Livoreil-Djampou is trying to address the dearth of salon…

World

Breaths of Fresh Hair

After witnessing what appeared to be a total democratization of hairstyles at fashion weeks in February and March, I was…

Health

F.D.A. Plans to Ban Hair Straighteners With Formaldehyde

The products, often marketed to Black women, have been linked to an increased risk of uterine cancer.

World

A Friendship Woven of Hair and Heritage

As a child of mixed-race heritage, I often found that my hair was a source of tension between my mother…

World

Review: At ‘Jaja’s,’ Where Everybody Knows Your Mane

Jocelyn Bioh’s Broadway playwriting debut, set in a Harlem hair braiding shop, is a hot and hilarious workplace sitcom.

Sports

If You’re Talking About His Hair, This N.B.A. Star Is Winning

Jimmy Butler’s emo persona was as short-lived as it was spectacular. Regardless of his motivation, it kept the Miami Heat’s…

World

Big Hair and Big Thoughts at a Paris Museum

An exhibition with over 600 items explores the evolution of women’s hairstyles, questions around body hair and more. But hair…

Magazine

Celebrating Their Roots at Curlfest

On a hot and humid Saturday in New York, attendees did their best to keep cool for Curlfest, an outdoor…

Sports

Black Equestrians Want to Be Safe. But They Can’t Find Helmets.

Chanel Robbins has been riding horses most of her life, ever since her grandmother traded a cow from their family’s…

World

How ‘Some Like It Hot’ Tunes In to the Jazz Age

From the set design to the wig styles, the Broadway musical creates a richly detailed vision of the 1920s and…

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