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We’re coming down to the end of another year (!) and so we continue a BGLH tradition — celebrating our most popular style icons! Though
We’re coming down to the end of another year (!) and so we continue a BGLH tradition — celebrating our most popular style icons! Though
Image credit: MadameNoire.com Many naturals tuned in back in 2012 for the documentary Dark Girls, which offered a look at colorism in the black community

With the rise of Instagram and Pinterest, many naturals are looking to pictorials as step-by-step guides for replicating gorgeous styles. Check out 10 of the
The natural hair community is still overcoming its sadness and shock at the recent passing of Miss Jessie’s founder Titi Branch. Although the company hasn’t

Celebrity and gossip magazine In Touch Weekly is coming under fire after publishing a picture comparing Solange Knowles to a dog. In a column called

Do we really want long hair at any cost? I recall reading comments from some of you on this blog when pictures of Naomi Campbell’s
Apparently we’re in a post-racial world and Michelle Obama didn’t get the memo. The First Lady spoke at the 2015 Black Girls Rock Awards, held

Vlogger Naptural85 gives the secret to softness, moisture and shine with her 7-blend hot (or warm) oil treatment! She recommends that the treatment be kept

Naturals often complain that box braids, while cute and a potentially great protective style, can be heavy on the follicles and take quite a bit

Many naturals know Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie for her 2013 novel Americanah, and being featured on Beyonce’s song Flawless. Now the popular (and natural!)

Nature is incredible, and it is fascinating to see how various cultures harness it for beauty and health. For decades Dominican women have used snail

No, this isn’t a headline from The Onion, it’s an actual piece Essence Magazine chose to post! The article has since been taken down, the

Perm rod sets are hot with naturals right now — no doubt about it. And no wonder; the style is gorgeous and versatile, can be

In the run up to Carnival, it’s common to hold smaller pre-Carnival parties and parades. These events can have different themes, and a group of