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Travel

Oh, the Ordinary Places You’ll Go!

For some travelers, the big draw in a destination is not a hot new restaurant or high-end hotel. It’s the…

Finance

Why These Summertime Braids Cost $450 (and Can Take About 5 Hours)

Supported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTWhy These Summertime Braids Cost $450 (and Can Take About 5 Hours) Ms. Charles’s first memory of…

Magazine

What to Know About Chemical Hair Relaxers and Health

A growing body of evidence shows a link between these products and a number of health disorders in Black women.

Magazine

The Disturbing Truth About Hair Relaxers

The phone rang incessantly in Dr. Tamarra James-Todd’s office at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “I’m sorry,” she…

Magazine

What Kind of Person Lies to a Child With Cancer?

A reader is fuming after a friend lied about her efforts to get a wig made for a sick child,…

Magazine

Beyoncé Showed Her Hair Being Washed. Here’s Why It Matters.

In a video on Instagram, the singer provided fans a rare glimpse of her routine.

Magazine

Hair That Puts Your Best Face Forward

At the recent fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris, the many wet waves, curly mullets and braids…

Magazine

Permanent Lettuce: A Pageant of Hockey Hair

At Minnesota’s state hockey tournament, outrageously coifed high school stars competed for the best “salad” and “flow.” And then the…

World

Overlooked No More: Pierre Toussaint, Philanthropist and Candidate for Sainthood

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported…

Magazine

Losing Hair, Gaining Followers

Zeph Sanders was 20 when his hair began to fall out. As it thinned from the density of AstroTurf to…

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