Say goodbye to tangles and hello to bouncy, beautiful curls. Before joining InStyle, Allison worked as a reporter for a local newspaper in Nanuet, New York, as well as a beauty writer for Exhibit A, ...

For those of us with afro-textured hair, protective styles—like boho braids and locs—are an investment in our hair health. Due to the delicacy of our coils, regular hydration, detangling, scalp ...

A new study from BLK’s #FreeYourCrown campaign highlights how women are embracing curls, coils, and confidence like never before. On July 3, 2019, the first CROWN Act legislation was signed in ...

As a kid, John wasn’t allowed to grow out his hair. “My parents didn't want me to have long hair because, [in] their culture, that meant something negative,” he says. “Basically, you were a certain ...

The animation industry has long struggled to get Black hair right — from the infamous “Killmonger locs,” named after the Black Panther character and copied across video games, to the stiff, oversized ...

There's something undeniably fascinating about locs, also known as dreadlocks. For many, the style represents more than just a hairstyle — they represent identity, freedom, culture, and transformation ...

Future turned heads and stirred up a flurry of online buzz after debuting his Hndrxx big chop at the 2025 Met Gala on May 5. The 41-year-old rapper, known for his signature locs, surprised fans by ...

Sibongile Kajane, a local lifestyle and beauty content creator, shared that she got rid of her dreadlocks for personal reasons The woman informed TikTokkers that she experienced negative emotions last ...

Locs have been around since time immemorial but remain on trend. If you stop combing your hair, it will start to loc but it will be wild and the size of the locs will be thick. "This is the DIY ...

Starting locs with comb coils is no easy feat. That’s why it’s important to approach washing with care, especially in the initial stages. While it may feel like a frustrating, uphill battle, the ...