Your hair probably goes through a lot. From styling to products to salon appointments, it can get dried out, exposed to heat damage, and get some split ends or breakage. Buildup is another thing you might experience, too, especially if you use a lot of products, have an oily scalp, or even work out a lot. Basically, if your hair looks and feels limp, dull, or heavy, it might be due to excess buildup of leftover hair products or dirt. You might also notice some residue on your scalp when you're...

We all have our haircare product preferences. Some of us have a huge inventory of hair sprays, dry shampoos, masks, serums, and oils. And others might just have the basics, like a hair spray. But, out of all the products out there, I think there's one that truly makes styling so much easier—and that's a detangler. Yes, I know it's not exactly a new, cutting-edge product, but dang do these formulas work so well when you're dealing with unruly hair.Not only do they make the act of brushing your ...

As someone who grew up with thick, coarse, and by some standards long hair, I remember thinking my hair was unruly (my childhood hairstylists charged my parents extra) and could only be worn relaxed, straight, and down my back. So short hair for someone with hair like mine was a no-no because "my hair was my glory." I imagine that response was primarily due to the myths and untruths that orbit Black hair.Now that I'm older and wiser, in the words of India.Arie, "I am not my hair." I took that so...

We love a perfectly undone hairstyle. You know what we mean by "perfectly undone," right? It's a look that's volumized and defined, yet tousled and lived-in—like the kind popularized by off-duty models and the French. As any hairstylist will tell you, it comes down to using the right products, and the right technique. While the right technique might take some time and practice to master, the right products come easier. In this case, the right product is a texturizing spray. "A texturizing s...