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November 5, 2012
Amizade Hair is a new hair extension company founded by friends Michelle Morant and Kendra Austin that launched this past…
October 31, 2012
To promote awareness of breast cancer in her community, Rochelle Mosley, owner of Harlem’s Salon 804, created her own pink-themed…
October 19, 2012
It’s a sensitive topic, and the firestorm surrounding Melanie Fiona’s comments to Sophisticate’s Black Hair Styles and Care Guide shows…
October 10, 2012
Comedian and video blogger Franchesca Ramsey is back with a hilarious video on black women, loving our kinky-curly hair, and…
September 7, 2012
The disparity is borne from the Korean monopoly on distribution. It’s not that black female sellers aren’t there, it’s that…
September 2, 2012
Why are some women still struggling with the process of maintaining natural hairstyles -- or even going back to the…
August 29, 2012
OPINION - Hot-headed naturalistas—even in the year 2012—will revoke your Black card for flaunting a few straight strands...
August 16, 2012
MADAME NOIRE - The man known for hooking up makeover subjects on TLC’s 'What Not To Wear,' along with models…
August 14, 2012
Hot combs, hair styles, and chemical treatments aside, many hairstylists face an unforeseen battle when trying to get licensed for…
August 13, 2012
The picture, which was originally linked to a post on Green and Gorgeous , is that of a baby less…
August 13, 2012
OPINION - Our sisters came, they saw and they conquered. And they looked damn good while they were doing it...
August 11, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah woman who braids hair to supplement her family's income has won a federal…
August 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Naomi certainly did not let flack over her lack of a healthy hairline stop her from shining…
August 7, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - In an interview with the blog Fashionista, Gabby Douglas' mother lashed out at critics of her daughter's…
August 6, 2012
OPINION - Before Gabby Douglas’ feet could touch the floor in a historic performance at the 2012 Olympics, her precious…
July 12, 2012
CLUTCH - In a market in which all must sell their labor for profit, discrimination against natural hairstyles decidedly limits…
July 3, 2012
CLUTCH - If you’re not willing to forgo your sew-in this season, you could spend your days indoors next to…
June 11, 2012
MADAME NOIRE - If you haven’t had a chance to check out Melissa Harris Perry’s weekend show on MSNBC you…
June 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - New York hairstylist, Patrick Wellington gives a few simple rules to keep your tresses glowing all season-long...
May 29, 2012
theGRIO Q&A - For celebrity hairstylist Ted Gibson, hair is not merely for show – it is a direct expression…