African American women spend the most money, with 36 percent spending more than $100 at salons. Additionally, women with 4c hair spend the most money at hair salons while women with straight hair ...

“Why do we believe Black hair, in its natural state, is unmanageable?” she says. “Straightening hair costs time and money, especially for upkeep. When we say straight hair is more ...

Black women are disproportionately affected ... After drying, gently comb through hair to achieve a bouncy, straight look ...

The company did not respond to a request for comment for this article. Many Black women straighten their hair to keep their jobs or advance to higher positions, which puts them at risk ...

Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from China ...

JUST AS BRIGHT AS SOMEONE THAT HAD STRAIGHT HAIR. THE HISTORY OF BLACK HAIR TRACES BACK MORE THAN 5000 YEARS IN AFRICAN CULTURE, WHEN STYLES LIKE BRAIDS AND LOCKS WERE A PART OF THEIR IDENTITY.

And this isn't a coincidence. While advancements in depicting straight hair have been happening by leaps and bounds, Black hair animation has been stuck, until now. A.M. Darke, an artist ...