African-American Hair Care

African Hair Care
 

Woman with African hair African Hair Q&A
Answers to your questions about African hair and hairstyles, all of which are answered by a licensed cosmetologist: How do you flat iron African-American hair? How can I get waves in my curly African hair? Would thinning help to make African hair easier to manage? More...

Woman with African-ethnic hair Better Understanding African-Ethnic Hair
Contrary to what many people believe, there is a wide range of textures and wave patterns to be found among those with African-ethnic hair. African hair tends to have a more compact cuticle layer, making it more resistant to moisture and allowing it to retain moisture better. More...

Books about black or African hair Books about Black Hair
A selection of books about hair care and hairstyles for African American women. "How to Grow Afro-Textured Hair to Maximum Lengths in the Shortest Time", "Natural Hair Care and Braiding", "Hair Care Tips for African-American Hair". More...

Woman with black hair Myths and Facts about African-Ethnic Hair
Learning to identify the hair found among the various races helps to see how stereotypes are formed, but it is the practice of actually working with hair of various ethnic types that helps one to see that the stereotypes are often false. More...

Woman with African-American hair The Special Needs of African-American Hair
We are all aware of the visible differences between the hair of African-American and European-American people. There is a difference in texture, wave pattern, and color. However, few people who are not African-American realize there are fewer visible differences. More...

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