Hair discrimination in schools must be stopped says equality watchdog
Pupils should not have to face discriminatory practices by having their natural Afro hair styles policed while at…
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5 tried and tested ways to protect your hair during the colder weather
Worried that the cold weather will damage your hair? Follow this expert hair stylist’s advice on how to…
All roads lead to the virtual Hair Popp marketplace event this February
February is the month of love and Hair Popp is hosting another virtual marketplace for 20 Black-owned hair…
Shea Moisture UK offers Black women keyworkers a share of £50,000 prize
Shea Moisture UK has launched #TheSheaHeroes Gifting Campaign as a gesture of thanks to hardworking keyworkers who have…
Keep your Afro hair healthy and ‘Lush’ with these six new products
The cosmetics brand Lush has launched six new Afro hair care products, formulated to add moisture to your…
Charlotte Mensah’s debut book ‘Good Hair’ is the Afro & curly hair bible
Black hair guru and Hair Lounge salon founder, Charlotte Mensah has released her debut book, Good Hair, The…
“The best part of being bald is the freedom” – These are your short hair stories
In the same way that transitioning back to natural hair is a rite of passage for lots of…
You And Your Hair book is a 101 masterclass on nurturing Afro hair
Over the last 10 years, the natural Afro hair movement has picked up pace with so many more…
These are the new hair rules we are keeping from life on lockdown
With lockdown altering all of our usual hair routines these last few months with no access to the…
These 3 Black-owned British brands gave us the best shampoo experience
Melan contributor Yemi Bello has been working her way through some of our favourite Black-owned British hair and…
Afro hair & beauty: How partnering with ‘tech’ is the blueprint for success
In this second article in a series on Afro hair & beauty and technology, Ovi King, founder of…
Why we need to start training the next generation of Afro hair stylists
Black hair is versatile. From weaves to cornrows, perms to box braids, our hair is beautiful and fun.…
“It’s just amazing” says this year’s Afro Hairdresser of the Year
Cementing her position as one of the best hairdressers in the country, celebrated hair stylist, Michelle Thompson was…
“Splinters Salon? It was like the MOTOWN of Afro hair”: Derek DeCutter
Derek DeCutter Clement. If you don’t know that name, you should. His journey in the Afro hair scene…
Why you need to support the My Haircare Nightmare documentary!
How safe are the beauty products that you use in your hair? Rather than nurturing and protecting your…