News16 April 2021 Zulaikha Patel Celebrates Black Hair With New Book 'My Coily Crowny Hair' News of South African activist Zulaikha Patel releasing a new children's book titled 'My Coily Crowny Hair' had us leaping for joy.
News27 October 2020 Newly Crowned Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida is South Africa's Reigning Bold Beauty South Africa has crowned new Miss South Africa, Shudufhadzo Musida, and she is challenging beauty standards as well as mental health stigma.
News11 September 2020 How a Racist Ad Ruined TRESemmé South Africa’s Reputation Referring to Black African hair as less favourable, to an African audience, is definitely not the way to do it.
News08 September 2020 Zozibini Tunzi Slams Popular Beauty Store Over Racist Hair Advert South Africa's Miss Universe criticised beauty store Clicks' following a controversial advert that labelled Black natural hair as 'damaged'.
News12 August 2019 South Africa's New Miss SA Has Renewed Conversation Around the Politics of Black Hair The beauty pageant winner is the first to be crowned while rocking her natural hair in the contest's 60-year history.
Fashion + Beauty07 May 2019 This Black Hairstyle Collective Is Embracing the Beauty of Natural Hair in Colombia Chontudas wants to strengthen natural hair knowledge among young black girls in Colombia.
News27 March 2019 This Dominican Ministry of Education Director Was Fired Hours After Her PSA Promoting Natural Hair Was Released Marianela Pinales' dismissal from her position the same day the motivational campaign was released raises questions on the true motive behind the ministry's decision.
News14 January 2019 A Rastafarian Girl Was Banned from School in Kenya Because of Her Locks Her father is now suing the school for discrimination.
Fashion + Beauty08 November 2018 Reclaiming Tradition: How Hair Beads Connect Us to Our History A history of beads and African hair jewelry told through the unforgettable story of Baroness Floella Benjamin.
USA15 October 2018 Hair By Susy and OkayAfrica Present 'Lady,' a Celebration of Women, Hair and Individuality We speak with hair artist Susy Oludele about her coffee table book "Lady," ahead of its upcoming exhibit at Okay Space.
Fashion + Beauty06 September 2018 'The Hair Appointment' Is a Gorgeous Photo Series Showing the Beauty of Black Hairstyling The latest from Josef Adamu and his creative platform Sunday School will leave you in awe.
Fashion + Beauty23 July 2018 Natural Beauties Share Why CURLFEST 2018 Is More Than Just a Hair Festival Here's what they had to say.