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Holiday Hair for Kids: It’s That Time of Year
Monday, December 27th, 2010 | by Amy Ford
Holiday hair for my beautiful daughters is not regular hair, it’s very special hair

Ask Curly Emmi: Pressure to Straighten
Monday, November 8th, 2010 | by Emmi for Kids
Friend tells her she’s prettier when she straightens her hair, but Emmi says she should do what she wants to do

Straight Hair Nightmares: Have You Had One?
Monday, October 25th, 2010 | by Evelyn Ngugi
Oh the horror! Have you ever dreamed your hair was straightened against your wishes? Let us know!

Thank Heaven for Little Sesame Street Curls
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 | by Michele Bender
New Sesame Street video offers young girls a gloriously positive self-esteem boost

New Product Line Inspired by Transracial Family
Thursday, October 7th, 2010 | by Evelyn Ngugi
Adoptive father of two African American kids creates product line inspired by them

What does Keratin do to hair, and what hairtype is it best suited for?
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Allure's top curly haircuts and how to get them.
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Rock your natural hair under that graduation cap with these easy curly hairstyles.
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Need a new look for work? Here are 10 suggestions to dress up your everyday look and try something new.
November 15, 2010 Read more »

WIth all the buzz about keratin treatments, I decided to test out a Brazilian Blowout for myself.
March 5, 2010 Read more »

Tips for haircuts that will make you look thinner
January 3, 2011 Read more »

Check out Jill's new natural hairstyle and get an exclusive preview of her interview in Essence.
September 5, 2012 Read more »

How to protect your hair and save money by creating your own kinky twists.
August 7, 2012 Read more »

Contrary to popular belief, not every natural has coarse hair.
July 30, 2012 Read more »