"It’s a moment I’ll always hold close," Dallas-based social media creator Chanell Sykes tells PEOPLE of her glam session with the Oscar nominee Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has ...

Braids have long been among the top go-to protective hairstyles for Black women. They last long enough, they don’t require daily styling, yet they can be as versatile as you desire. Anyone who’s a fan ...

Maggie Donahue is an Associate Editor on Health’s Updates team. Maggie holds an M.S. from the Columbia University School of Journalism and has over six years of experience in digital media. Susan Bard ...

With high porosity hair, cuticles are lifted or have voids that allow them to absorb materials easily. You can use a spray, float, or slide test to determine your hair’s porosity. Layering products, ...

Normally, we try to avoid striped highlights in our hair. But U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu embraces them—in fact, she showed up to the 2026 Winter Olympics with horizontal bands in her hair, ...

Depilatory creams can be used as an easy, affordable, and painless way to get rid of hair on various parts of your body. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) People have been removing unwanted hair for ...