If you regularly flat iron your naturally curly hair at home then you know all about silk presses, a temporary hairstyle that takes those results and elevates them to glossier—and yes, silkier—heights ...
Williams began her hair content creator journey on TikTok back in July. Her videos show her 14.3k followers how she achieves her fluffy silk press. Her most popular video captioned, “fluffy or I don’t ...
After officially calling it quits with my love-hate relationship with relaxed hair, I longed for the days when I could run my fingers through my silky-soft hair. As much as I love having my hair ...
That feeling of finally being seen and heard for the first time is unlike any other. Black-owned haircare brand 4C Only is promoting that very notion in its name and most definitely in its products.
It goes without saying 4C hair is one of the most versatile hair types to work with (the texture in its natural state versus heat-styled is the real life version of “get a girl that can do both”), but ...
High school student Makayla Pearce’s hair actually has a name and her struggle to control it has taught her lessons in identity and acceptance. 4C hair -- the most tightly coiled, thick, and stubborn ...
There’s so much beauty in the versatility of Black hair. A silk press, a technique that uses a blow dryer and a flat iron or hot comb to straighten natural or curly hair without chemicals, is just one ...
Some of the misconceptions surrounding 4C hair are that it’s coarse, difficult to manage, and it comes with a lack of styling versatility, according to Dr. Kari Williams, a trichologist and ...
The “fluffy silk press” mimics the voluminous silk press of the 90s and 2000s. The style was a signature for Black Hollywood actresses such as Sister Sister’s Tia and Tamera, The Fresh Prince’s Ashley ...