INDIANAPOLIS — As we continue to celebrate culture during Black History Month, we can't forget about African Americans' contributions to style. Tempest Golden, assistant campus director at Tricoci ...

Traditional African hairstyles are a symbol of Africa’s rich cultural heritage. In ancient African societies, the hairstyle was a significant element and an integral part of our cultural identity and ...

In Namibia and Angola, the Mbalantu women proudly defy expectations with their long hair that reaches their ankles. They are often called the Braided Rapunzels. What's the secret? It isn't a secret ...

An Oscar nominee for Best Makeup and Hairstyling, Camille Friend explains how she crafted the looks of the tribes and the Talokanil. “It’s not another superhero movie,” Camille Friend, the hair ...

The Woman King tells the story of the Agojie, an all-female group of warriors who protected their African Kingdom, Dahomey, in the 1800s. Based on true events, the film aims to expose its audience to ...

Ghanaian American playwright Jocelyn Bioh’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is the product of “30-plus years of stories that I have lived in my brain.” Here’s the story behind the stories: “I’m a ...