So, I started this series because I get A LOT of emails about straightening. Yesterday we discussed whether straightening in the name of love and/or work is ever justified. Today...

I've learned recently that straightening is a very contentious issue among naturals. Some see it as increasing their styling options. Others see it as selling out/trying to look relaxed. What's...

When did you and your husband meet? M: We met in 2001 in San Diego CA at a party. He said to me that when he first saw me, he...

When did you and your husband meet? K: We were actually introduced twice; Once in September of 2004 and then again in January of 2006. We got married February 24,...

Toshia, our style icon today, spoke of her stylist almost refusing to cut off her relaxed hair for the big chop. I've heard a lot of similar stories. Some women...

It's always inspiring to see a natural whose regimen promotes health and thickness and retains length. Jacqueline has been natural for a little less than 2.5 years and made some...

J has contributed a MASS of knowledge to BGLH (the haircare tabs are all her.) But there were particular times when her advice — and her hair — was the...