Cuban men and women who embrace ... resided on the island. The Afro beauty aesthetics convention culminated on August 31st with a competition showcasing hairstyles. If products for dark skin ...

Different African communities have developed distinct hairstyles that have crossed the Atlantic into the western world and have influenced global beauty trends. In ancient African societies ...

For too many years, black ... hairstyles were an important symbol of wealth, family, heritage, age, tribe, religion and social rank. But the transatlantic slave trade changed everything. When ...

The belief that afro hair is unprofessional in the workplace is rooted in biased beauty standards that favour Eurocentric hairstyles. A 2023 Workplace Hair Acceptance Report by World Afro Day ...

In honour of World Afro Day ... within both the Black and wider communities. There seems to be a real need to constantly control frizz, tame edges and reframe the afro hairstyle to make it more ...