My social life may not be flourishing during quarantine, but my hair sure is. The extra time at home has allowed me to really pay attention to haircare regimen. It also gives me a chance to try ...

‪McBride Sr.’s roots in the haircare industry go back to 1973 when he co-invented Sta-Sof-Fro, the very first product designed and marketed to moisturize and soften the Afro. Before Sta-Sof-Fro hit ...

We all want salon-quality hair products, treatments and styles, but keeping twice-a-month appointments can be time-consuming and expensive. It can even interfere with your summer travel schedule. Then ...

Ledisi hits the nail on the head when it comes to natural beauty. So it’s no surprise the hit singer is the new brand ambassador and first celebrity spokesman for Design Essentials Natural. For years, ...

Design Essentials’ Greg Gilmore and his colleagues kicked some really serious information at the theater 2 booth inside the Bronner Bros. hair show this weekend in Atlanta. Gilmore has gorgeous ...

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An expert breaks down the benefits of toning gray hair—and what you lose out on by skipping this important step.