In today’s post, Glimmer 411 will be doing a deep dive into some of the more inventive parts of Black hair culture that’ve long been frowned-upon by the wider U.S. society. From hair shows to afros, we’ll be exploring the biases around our favorite parts of Black hair culture. Then, we’ll take a beat to examine the different ways hair discrimination pops up in creative and corporate circles.
Read MoreThere’s tons of articles and videos that breakdown the long history of Black hair from ancient Africa to the Slave trade, but what about the recent history of Black Hair? In today’s article we’ll give you the 411 on the hottest Black hairstyles from the 80’s till now!
Read MoreBattling product buildup and unnecessary dryness? Need a little bit of help whipping your low porosity curls into shape? In this blog post we'll reveal a few lesser known tips that can take your low porosity hair care to the next level!
Struggling with dull, dry, frizzy curls no matter how much expensive moisturizer you use? Well it sounds like you might have high porosity hair. Porosity is your hair’s way of telling you how it likes to be moisturized. Learn exactly what your high porosity curl's are trying to tell you in Glimmer 411's latest blog post.
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Your tresses are an extension of your physical form. They are often a reflection of your physical and emotional experiences. Stress is not excluded from this phenomena. How do your tresses react to stress?
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Throughout life, you go through many stages that can affect your body and hair : aging, adolescence, and puberty and even more specifically, pregnancy. During pregnancy, your body goes through several changes which can both positively and/ or negatively affect your hair.
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Every good hair care routine wouldn’t be the same without the right tools. Your styling supplies are the key to making your hair goals come true. Read more about our top picks to add to your “toolbox” today.
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Although it looks and sounds like an easy thing to do, going natural is a tough switch depending on the state of your natural hair. We have gathered a few tips and tricks that will make the process of going natural an easy feat to conquer.
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We all want to reach beard goals, but it doesn't just happen. A good beard starts with patience, consistency, and our Beard Care 101 Routine. Check it out for yourself and start your journey to #BeardGoalsAF.
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In this piece, we’ll break down detangling for naturals and how to best detangle, when to detangle, and tips for detangling for a better wash day!
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In this edition, we’ll break down Type 3 and Type 4 hair and also explain how porosity plays a role in understanding curly hair.
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