April 13, 2024

Transgender People Find Comfort in Hair Salons

Xavier Cruz and JP Gomez, a married gay couple, knew discrimination against the L.G.B.T.Q. community had become widespread. But as owners of Barba Grooming Boutique, a […]
March 14, 2024

Sydell L. Miller, Self-Made Eyelash and Hair Care Mogul, Dies at 86

She and her husband, Arnold, made it big in the beauty industry by giving new skills, products and dignity to the workaday salon hairdresser. Sydell L. […]
December 27, 2023

Willie Nelson, Style Icon

“Roll me up and smoke me when I die,” Willie Nelson sang from the stage of the Hollywood Bowl during his 90th birthday celebration in April. […]
December 13, 2023

Hair-Loss TikTok Offers Community, and Dubious Recommendations

Zeph Sanders was 20 when his hair began to fall out. As it thinned from the density of AstroTurf to spare wisps, he hid his head […]
December 4, 2023

Tim Rogers, Hairstylist to the Stars and Moguls, Dies at 51

A native of Britain, he made his mark in his adopted city styling celebrities like Adele, Roger Federer and the Olsen twins. Tim Rogers, a sought-after […]
October 3, 2023

Miami’s Jimmy Butler Makes Fashion Statement With Emo Hair

Jimmy Butler’s emo persona was as short-lived as it was spectacular. Regardless of his motivation, it kept the Miami Heat’s media day decidedly off-topic. Jimmy Butler, […]
July 26, 2023

The Bald Power of Sinead O’Connor

The Irish singer’s shaved head was as much a part of her identity and allure as her sound. It was the bald head that became the […]
April 18, 2023

Put a Crimp in It

Rihanna, Halle Berry and Zendaya are just a few of the high wattage stars to have revisited the Marcel wave. As a girl in Albany, Ga., […]
January 7, 2023

13 Predictions for the Trends We’ll See in 2023

What trends will the year bring? Take a guess. Oh, the possibilities of a new year. This will be the one, we say, when we’ll exercise […]
October 23, 2022

‘House of the Dragon’ Hair Inspires an Icy Blond Renaissance

The icy-white hair from “House of the Dragon” has some fans reaching for the bleach. But it’s not for the faint of heart. Blood, sex, dragons, […]