Cosmopolitan
I regularly interview beauty experts such as Dr. Harold Lancer, the dermatologist to Oprah, Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian and Margot Robbie plus Larry Sims, who works with Gabrielle Union, Kiki Layne and more about black hair care and beauty trends. When I'm not testing out the latest makeup launches, I'm trying out the newest (and painful!) beauty treatments like sugaring to find out if these services are genuinely worth the price tag and discomfort.
First-Person Experience:
I Tried Sugaring and I'm Literally Never Going Back to Waxing
Explainers:
PSA: Box Braids Are Absolutely Worth the 10-Hour Salon Visit
Crochet Braids 101: A Celeb Stylist Spills the Tea on Your Next Protective Hairstyle
Wait, Can Scalp Massagers Actually Make Your Hair Grow?
Here’s Why You Should Level Up Your Bath Game With Essential Oils
Texturizers 101: Everything to Know About the Hair-Smoothing Treatment
How to Use Castor Oil for Hair Growth: Experts Weigh In
Marula Oil 101: How to Use It on Your Hair, Skin, and Nails
Trends:
Um, Hi, Thanksgiving Hairstyles Are a *Thing* and I Found the Prettiest Ones
20 Crochet Hairstyles You’ll Want to Recreate ASAP
Behold: 20 Reasons Why Asymmetrical Haircuts Are the Next Big Trend