by Women's Health | Nov 16, 2017 | Hair
The natural hair community has exploded in South Africa. Stores like Clicks now host not only entire sections dedicated to coarse and curly hair but also the Clicks Curls event, a gathering of brands, haircare experts and naturalistas. We went to the event in Cape...
by Women's Health | Nov 10, 2017 | Hair
By Michelle October; videography and photography by Megan Flemmit Going natural can be an emotional rollercoaster. If you’re a woman of colour, you’re likely au fait with the subtle trauma of having unruly hair. Up until very recently, rocking natural...
by Women's Health | Oct 20, 2017 | Hair
By Gotlhokwang Angoma-Mzini; Photography by Benzoix/Freepik Thinking of transitioning? Taraji has done it, Nicole Ari Parker has done it and even underneath her snatched protective hairstyles Gabrielle Union-Wade has done it. What, you ask? Embraced their natural hair...
by Women's Health | Aug 2, 2017 | Hair
By Ali Finney, photography by Averie Woodward/Unsplash It’s not dry skin. It’s Friday night, you’ve punched out from work, and you’re standing in front of your closet pondering: “What do I wear out tonight?” Here’s a shocking fact: The most obvious answer—the little...
by Women's Health | Jun 19, 2017 | Skincare
Do I look like a goddess yet? I have this ongoing monologue with my body hair. I know I should wax, but sometimes I just can’t be arsed, or I’ve left it too late to get an appointment and it is now urgent-urgent-urgent so I shave…. Likewise, I also know that if I’m...