A South African woman posted a TikTok of her 4C hair being styled in a salon in China. The confident moment sparked cultural ...

Afro: Another good option for highlighting the volume and texture of 4C hair is an afro. Afro-textured hair requires shaping and regular moisture, but day-to-day maintenance can be reasonable.

Give it a deep side part for added volume. If you have 4C hair, consider a shorter crop like Kat Graham's curly Afro. It's low-maintenance when it comes to styling, but don't forget to invest in lots ...

"The combination of salt water and chlorine can strip it of all moisture if I don't keep on top of conditioning ingredients.

Afro-textured or curly hair is more vulnerable to breakage in hot, dry climates. Braids, cornrows, twists and buns can help ...

Amara La Negra shares her journey of embracing her natural hair and her thoughts on the policing of Black women's hair.

4C FILES: Soft Hair, Softer Life How my move to Jamaica healed my relationship with my 4C hair. My early childhood was filled with barrettes and rainbow-colored bobos, for any and every occasion.

I think when you are surrounded by people who don’t look like you — and you constantly see them being complimented, pursued ...

We discuss getting charged more for having coarse textures, how every stylist should know how to do 4C hair, and more.