Habesha women from Ethiopia and Eritrea wear ... Low bun cornrows are among the simple cornrow braid hairstyles to do. They are the opposite of a high bun. Instead of cornrows going up to create ...

Braids are a protective style that have culturally lasted the test of time. They not only allow Black women to connect more ...

This story set in a hair salon allows us to meet a wide variety of characters, all well-cast here on Navy Pier.

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is a celebration of Black hair and salons, a kind of sanctuary for Black women where societal ...

Tony-winning play, now at Chicago Shakespeare, builds empathy for salon artists making their way in America by helping women ...

The comedy now on stage spotlights its characters’ individuality but also celebrates the rich diversity of American culture.

Buoyed by a successful Broadway run, the play about a bustling beauty salon opens this week at Chicago Shakespeare.

Minnesota, Kupp revealed some new braids. Here's more about Kupp's latest hairstyle and the social media reactions to it. We don't normally see Kupp's hair, as it's usually under a helmet.

Chicago Shakespeare hosted its opening night for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding Friday. In attendance were LaChanze, a producer ...

They need 150 classroom hours. Still, the contrast with hair braiders is extreme. Unlike EMTs, who assist paramedics in life-and-death situations, hair braiders work in relaxed conditions.