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How Much Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

Have a hair appointment soon? Make sure you know the proper tipping etiquette for hairdressers, such as if a tip is expected and how much to tip.

10 Ways to Annoy a Hairstylist

When you find an awesome stylist, you want to hold on to them. That means not annoying them. Here are 10 things people do to annoy their stylists.

6 Things You Do That Drive Your Hairstylist Crazy

Chances are, you like your hairstylist. After all, you entrust your hair to this person every 6 to 8 weeks. So if you were doing something that was really getting on her nerves, you'd want to know about it, right? Your stylist might be too polite or worried about losing a customer to give it to you straight, but we have no such qualms. We asked the experts to reveal what clients often do that drives them nuts (and makes it harder for…

13+ Things Your Hairstylist Won’t Tell You

Hairstylists share their tips for understanding their jobs and how to get the most out of your time in the swivel chair.

4 Tips For Wearing Jewelry To Work

TIPS to grow out SHORT HAIR!

We love pixie, and other, short haircuts. They are so stylish and easy to maintain and they look amazing on most hair types and face shapes! Have you ever tried growing that adorable pixie out, then you get to a certain length get frustrated and cut it back to the pixie? Or have you recently cut off your length and decided that short hair is not for youHere are some excellent tips on how to grow your hair out and still have…

What Hair Stylists Wish You Knew

They’re the soldiers with scissors, the deities of dying, and the architects of amazing ‘dos. They’re your hair stylist, and they have some things they really want you, the customer, to know about their job.

These Beautiful Images Of Black Women And Their Natural Hair Are A Must-See

Josef Adamu created the photo series 'The Hair Appointment' to encourage young Black girls to feel beautiful.

11 Ways To Prevent Hair Loss (PICTURES)

During Thinning Hair Awareness Week (yes, it's a real thing..) HuffPost UK Lifestyle asked hair experts to let them know if there are any ways to keep our hair looking healthy for as long as possible....

Mommy & Me Braiding Workshop (by Blos·Roses)

Are you an on the go mommy? Take your hair styling skills to the next level with this hands-on Mommy & Me Braiding Workshop for you and your little ones hosted by expertise: Blos·Roses.

You Need to See These Knotless Box Braids

Hair deters many African-American women from exercising

African-American women only averaged 75 minutes of exercise a week; 40 percent said hair stopped them from exercising

Hairy situation: Event teaches dads the basics of braids

Growing up with two sisters, Jason Holmes always knew that if he ever had a daughter, he would learn how to do her hair.

How Much Hair Loss Is Normal?

Shedding isn't just an issue for the dog—hair loss in women is common (and normal!)—but just to be safe, we chatted with a dermatologist for the deets on when to worry

'Can I Touch It?' The Implicit Bias Against Black Women's Natural Hair

Researchers from the Perception Institute developed the first-ever Hair Implicit Association Test to measure whether or not people are unconsciously biased against black women's hair. The results of their study were published today, offering a new set...

Endocrine-Disrupting Agents Found in Black Women's Hair Products

Black women have earlier puberty, higher infertility rates, and more aggressive breast cancer. Could part of the explanation lie in hormone-disrupting chemicals in hair care products?