Hair

Hair

Has there ever been a love letter as long, as the one that black women have written to their hair?

The history... the politics... the creativity... the personal stories... there’s just too much to talk about, so we’ll stop right here and let you get reading!

Black Ballad

BB & ORS Haircare Presents: Manchester Cornrow Masterclass

Saturday 5 April 2025 10:30 PM

Jendella Benson

A Beginner’s Guide To Laying Your First Lace-Front Wig

Tuesday 18 March 2025 8:00 AM

Daniella Maison

Are Our Beauty Products Killing Us?

Tuesday 4 March 2025 8:00 AM

Black Ballad

BB & Garnier Presents: Birmingham Cornrow Masterclass

Sunday 16 February 2025 2:00 PM

Maxine Harrison

Is Our Obsession With Laid Edges Destroying Our Hair?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 8:00 AM

Oreoluwa Adeyoola

The Artist Making Natural Hair Fun Again

Tuesday 3 December 2024 8:00 AM

Tobi Oredein

All The Things I Learned At A Beginner's Cornrow Class

Monday 25 November 2024 12:00 PM

Maxine Harrison

How Black Women Are Managing Their Hair & An Active Lifestyle

Tuesday 6 August 2024 8:00 AM

Black Ballad

BB Members Perk: Win A Garnier Curly Hair Edit Gift Box!

Sunday 4 August 2024 8:00 AM

Rachael Twumasi-Corson

Why I'm Saying Goodbye To Afrocenchix After 15 Years

Thursday 21 December 2023 9:00 PM

Black Ballad

Black Ballad & Untype Salon Presents: The Cornrow Classes

Saturday 9 December 2023 11:30 AM

Mary Onye

How To Keep Your Relaxed Hair Strong & Healthy This Winter

Friday 17 November 2023 8:00 AM

Tobi Oredein

Founder's Letter: We Must Stop Shopping At Asian Owned Hair Stores

Sunday 17 September 2023 11:00 PM

Michaela Makusha

Why Don't Black Women Own Black Hair & Beauty Shops?

Friday 15 September 2023 8:30 AM

Paige Lewin

How An Hour With A Trichologist Changed My Life

Tuesday 16 May 2023 8:00 AM

Kayleigh Benoit

Top Tips For Healthy Natural Hair Over Winter

Wednesday 11 January 2023 8:00 AM

Jendella Benson

Hairstylist & BBC Leicester Broadcaster, Aminata Kamara

Wednesday 28 December 2022 8:00 AM

Tobi Oredein

Founder's Letter: How My Daughter Helped Reconnect With My Hair

Sunday 4 December 2022 11:00 PM

Jamelia Donaldson

TreasureTress Reveals The Hidden Texture Tax & Hair Insights Of 2022

Wednesday 2 November 2022 8:00 AM

Ata-owaji Victor

The Impact Of Black Hair On Black British History

Friday 28 October 2022 8:00 AM

Etienoabasi Nana

Then & Now: What It Was Actually Like Being A ‘Relaxer Box Girl’

Tuesday 18 October 2022 8:00 AM

Jaydee Seaforth

The Damaging Effect Of Selling Relaxers As The Pinnacle Of Beauty

Wednesday 12 October 2022 8:00 AM

Zainab Kwaw-Swanzy

What Type Of Man Does Your Hair Attract?

Monday 18 July 2022 8:00 AM

Seyi Falodun-Liburd

The Group Campaigning Against Toxic Products In Hair Relaxers

Wednesday 25 May 2022 8:00 AM

Sabrina Fearon-Melville

What's Next For The Black British Haircare Space?

Wednesday 6 April 2022 8:00 AM

Kira Richards

Ruka Hair On Community, Innovation And World Domination

Monday 21 March 2022 11:30 AM

Pearl Natasha

Sandra Atoge & The Only Black Hair Salon In Derry, Northern Ireland

Thursday 4 November 2021 7:00 AM

Tomiwa Folorunso

How Black-Owned Beauty Businesses In Scotland Connect With Heritage

Wednesday 3 November 2021 7:00 AM

Chloe Seivwright

The Search For Black Haircare In South Wales

Tuesday 2 November 2021 7:00 AM

Christine Ochefu

How Black Women Build Communities Around Hair In The North West

Monday 1 November 2021 10:30 AM

Michelle Kambasha

Is Everything We've Been Told About Our Hair A Lie?

Tuesday 26 October 2021 7:00 AM

Ama Safo

What I've Learned From 30 Years As A Salon Owner

Thursday 14 October 2021 2:30 PM

Marvel Kalu

The Braided Noughties Styles That Are Making A Welcome Comeback

Wednesday 6 October 2021 12:00 PM

Araba Annobil

The Struggles Of Managing Your Hair As A Black Expat

Thursday 9 September 2021 7:00 AM

Oyindamola Osin

The Other Side Of Corporate Hair Discrimination

Wednesday 1 September 2021 7:00 AM

Jill Lupupa

Black Women And Hairdressers: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Tuesday 10 August 2021 7:00 AM

Pearl Natasha

The Wedding, Weave & Wakeup Call

Thursday 24 June 2021 7:00 AM

Jill Lupupa

More Than A Summer Trend: On The Re-Emergence Of Locs

Wednesday 16 June 2021 7:00 AM

Kaeshelle Rianne

Hair Salons, Lockdown & Black Women's Safe Spaces

Wednesday 21 April 2021 7:00 AM

Ayekpa Anne-Laetitia

Why Do So Many Black Models Have Buzz Cuts?

Friday 19 March 2021 7:00 AM

The Halo Collective

The Halo Collective: Our Campaign Against Hair Injustice

Wednesday 9 December 2020 10:00 AM

Cynthia Gentle

The Trials And Joys Of Owning An Edinburgh Hair Salon

Tuesday 1 December 2020 7:30 AM

Roberta Livingston

On Learning To Love The Girl Under The Wig: My Life With Alopecia

Thursday 9 July 2020 7:00 AM

Black Ballad

Kinks, Curls & Fades: Part 3 - The Future Wave

Sunday 15 March 2020 6:00 PM

Black Ballad

Kinks, Curls & Fades: Part 2 - The Current Landscape

Sunday 8 March 2020 6:00 PM

Black Ballad

Kinks, Curls & Fades: Part 1 - The Pioneers

Tuesday 25 February 2020 7:00 AM

Black Ballad

The Pioneers, Present & Future Of British Natural Hair

Thursday 13 February 2020 6:30 PM

Kuba Shand Baptiste

Why Is Black Femininity Still Dependent on Hair Length & Texture?

Tuesday 11 February 2020 7:00 AM

Tola Okogwu

The Rise Of The Black Hair Coach

Wednesday 19 June 2019 7:00 AM

Audrey Bee

Natural Hair Look For Brides & Wedding Guests

Sunday 7 October 2018 9:00 AM

Tola Onanuga

How To Stay Safe While Caring For Natural Hair

Wednesday 20 June 2018 1:51 PM

Audrey Bee

Three Festival Looks For Natural Hair Women

Thursday 31 May 2018 6:15 PM

Garen Abel Unokan

How Do You Care For Natural Hair When Battling Depression?

Friday 20 April 2018 7:00 AM

Suzy Boboto

Being A Teacher With Natural Hair

Saturday 24 February 2018 3:56 PM

Tobi Adunni

CURLture On Blogging, Black Owned Businesses & Book Publishing

Tuesday 16 January 2018 7:00 AM

Jumoke Abdullahi

Why I Enjoy Going To The Barbers

Tuesday 5 September 2017 7:19 AM

Annabel Sowemimo

Black Female Liberation Through The Art of Headwrapping

Friday 14 July 2017 5:55 PM

Bridget Minamore

Why We Need To Pay Black Hairdressers More

Thursday 15 June 2017 12:10 AM

Kuba Shand Baptiste

In Defence Of Wigs And Hair Enhancements

Thursday 15 June 2017 12:00 AM

Tobi Oredein

Ed's Letter: Shea Moisture Is Cancelled

Monday 8 May 2017 4:00 PM

Charlene Badibanga

One Woman's Complicated History With Black Hair Shops

Wednesday 17 February 2016 7:53 AM