Natural Hair

Struggling to manage your curls? Learn how to care for curly hair the right way with these five steps for your wash day routine. If you let it, the time involved washing natural, kinky, curly hair can rival the endurance of a cycler. Between detangling, deep conditioning, and drying, hours and frustration can both build. […]

Seeking the best way to dry natural hair for curl definition or volume? Look no further. Two hair pros who specialize in curl care share the best techniques and tools to use.  So you’ve found the right products for your curls, yet somehow still end up with a frizzy, undefined mane. As a 4c girl […]

Just because you have curly hair doesn’t mean you have to forgo more adventurous coloring. Here, a hairstylist explains exactly how to get (and maintain) balayage for natural hair and curly hair. From a young age, I was told all the things my “nappy” hair couldn’t do. I was told wearing my hair natural was […]

Your hair doesn’t want to be any more stressed than you do. Enter: protective styling. Protective styling has long been revered as a way to preserve healthy, curly hair. Here to give her personal take on protective styling and natural haircare is stylist to the stars, Naphia White. Naphia has styled Rihanna’s hair for Vogue […]

A HUM staffer embraces her natural hair following a decade of chemical straightening.