Spelman College’s Cosmetic Chemistry Program Will Focus on Black Beauty Consumer Needs

In January 2023, Spelman College launched an online certificate program in cosmetic science, and in just four terms, interest skyrocketed; 150 applications increased to 750. With such an energized response, the next step became abundantly clear, and now Spelman has announced that it will be expanding its STEM programming to offer a concentration in cosmetic … Read more

Hair expert shares haircuts that will ‘slim your face’

Hair experts at Schwarzkopf revealed the way hair frames the face could “add subtle definition [to] make your face look narrower”. Even fairly slim women who have a round face may be perturbed by how much larger they look because of their unchangeable face shape, but a haircut could work wonders to slim the face. … Read more

Is the “Three-Wash Rule” When Dyeing Hair a Real Thing?

If you’ve ever left a hair color appointment in fear that you hair looks a touch too artificial, you may take comfort in the concept of the “three-wash rule.” Fact for some, mythos to others, the general concept is clear: new hair dye takes time to settles in. “When we put color on our hair, … Read more

Anne Hathaway Is a Totally New Woman With a Faux Pixie and Dark Makeup — See the Photos

Anne Hathaway looks like a completely different person on the cover of Vanity Fair in a very, very, very good way. The The Idea of You star transformed herself into a sleek seductress with a faux pompadour pixie hairstyle and deep, dark vampy lipstick and eye shadow to match. In the photos, shot by Norman … Read more

Nicole Kidman Changed Her Hair Color and, Apparently, Her Entire Vibe — See Photos

Depending on how far back your personal recollection of Nicole Kidman goes, you default to thinking of her as either a redhead or a strawberry blonde. I’d argue elder millennials and older picture her as fiery ginger, and the youngsters amongst us are more likely to imagine her with a light, peachy flaxen hue. Both … Read more

Can You Get Tape-In Extensions If You Have Natural Hair?

It’s also not a great idea to buy tape-in extensions that match your curly hair in its natural state. Houston-based textured hair specialist Okwe Okolie says this can cause more tangling and subsequent breakage during the maintenance stage. How to install tape-in extensions on natural hair For anyone with natural hair considering tape-in extensions, the … Read more

17 Best Volumizing Hair Products 2024 That’ll Take Your Hair to New Heights

Editor Tip: Spray starting at the roots, working down to the ends for the best effect. Key Ingredients: Cotton, orchid oil | Who It’s Good For: People with fine or color-treated hair. Frequently Asked Questions What does a volumizing hair product do? According to Toth, a volumizing hair product lifts roots from the scalp. “Some are simply weightless, some … Read more