Three Bone Theatre's production of Jocelyn Bioh's 2023 drama, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, is at Arts Factory until Nov. 28.
She is exploring the mystique of Afro hair in a special six-part series for Stylist.co.uk, with her second edition unraveling the culture behind African hair braiding that weaves together a ...
Braids serve as a cultural emblem deeply woven into the history of Black womens hair. They are a powerful expression of identity, heritage, and resilience. In African cultures, braids have always ...
Don’t Touch My Hair celebrates Black women and hair culture. Eight years ago, Ayana Morris was struggling with her identity as a Black woman. She felt insecure and was trying to figure out her ...
A Greensboro hairstylist makes her stage debut with a dozen wigs she designed for Three Bone Theatre's "Jaja's African Hair ...
I didn’t want anything that would be symbolic to me being African. I think I had ... gospel of different elements of my culture, even if it’s through hair, I want to use that as a form of ...
The competitive “crab in the barrel” mentality of the hair-braiders vying for customers and the animosity that ensued were ...
Within Latino culture, this hairstyle has also been shaped by African people and their hair-braiding art. Because of the ...
Hair loss and hair thinning are more common than you think in the African-American community, and Certified Trichologist ...
In the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos, where fashion meets innovation, Lush Hair is rewriting the narrative of African ...