So now that we've heard what the science suggests about the risk of hair relaxers, maybe you've decided to stop using them. To help us figure out how to do that, we're joined now by April Kayganich.

Going from relaxed hair to natural hair or from natural hair to relaxed hair is a big decision. If you've spent time on either side and then decided to make a change, it will feel like you're learning ...

The age-old debate continues: chemically relaxed hair vs natural hair — which one actually grows faster and makes your life easier? Let’s cut through the myths and get to the real facts about what’s ...

5 steps to make transitioning to natural hair easy : Black Stories. Black Truths. For many Black people, transitioning to natural hair can feel frustrating, especially if you're doing it for the first ...

Welcome to part three of our "Great Growout" series, where we break down everything you need to know about growing out your relaxer. This week, we're focusing on how to keep "transitioning" tresses ...

Relaxers for hair have long been a beauty staple, but what exactly does it mean to have relaxed hair? In simple terms, relaxed hair refers to hair that has been chemically straightened using the same ...

When it comes to hair texture, "The Grass is Always Greener" is an apt expression. Women with straight hair can envy women with curly hair, and curly girls sometimes yearn for smoother strands. While ...

The natural vs. relaxed hair debate is basically the Jollof Wars of beauty. It’s one of those topics that will always get people talking. Some swear by their natural curls, loving the freedom and ...

I’ve got some news to share: I’m no longer a natural girl. After more than a decade of embracing my coily texture, I had to make a decision that was more fitting to my lifestyle—getting a relaxer.