August is Black Business Month, and we're celebrating by spotlighting Black-owned brands that are a part of our everyday lives. First up? Wash Day.

Models speak out on the industry’s ongoing failure to care for textured hair and the deeper implications of beauty.

After the company was sold, Design Essentials was born in 1990, and for the past 35 years, has been the standard for Black hair care.

For generations, our hair was known as a sacred extension of us that should be respected, carrying energy and spirituality. This is why so many of our mothers would say, “Don’t let people at school ...

There’s a smell I lovingly associate with Black hair care: Dax hair pomade and Ultra Sheen’s “green grease”. I can’t explain exactly what the pots of luminous green pomade smell like but ...

ENCANTO, Calif. (KGTV) - Black leaders remembered a trailblazer in Black hair care on Thursday as they pushed for a portion of Tooley Street in Encanto to be renamed after Willie Morrow, who ...

Black-owned funeral homes serve as vital cultural institutions. Among the first businesses established by African Americans after slavery, these family-owned establishments have maintained ...

See the stunning photo of Gretchen sporting black hair! Plus, learn more about the housewife's haircare secrets.

1900s: Madame C.J. Walker develops a range of hair-care products for black hair. She popularizes the press-and-curl style. Some criticize her for encouraging black women to look white.

The largest ever research into Black women's maternity experiences has found that 28% face discrimination during maternity care.

Rhode Island residents living with disabilities can now enjoy haircuts from the comfort of their home.