I was seven years old when I first got my hair straightened. I remember feeling more beautiful. I went to a predominantly white school and was told by a classmate that I looked like an animal and had ...

Colino is a contributor for TIME. Colino is a contributor for TIME. When your brush quickly becomes clogged with hair or you start finding increasing numbers of stray strands on your clothes, it's ...

Alison Richards first noticed her long, blond hair began to thin and then fall out in her 20s. "There was one day in the shower where I just had hundreds of strands of hair, like fistfuls of hair ...

Ten years ago, the quality of my hair took a drastic turn for the worse. My once full head of healthy hair turned into a nest of split ends, my ponytail got thinner and thinner, and I experienced ...

For Black women, the process of maintaining their hair can be fraught. To tame texture or curls, many women spend long hours in a stylist’s chair or subject their hair to harsh chemical relaxers to ...