Several women-owned businesses came together on Wednesday to aid women in need and help make their holiday wishes come true through WEAVE’s “Winter Wonderland.”Volunteers transformed the ...

Porkalob’s one-woman opus Dragon Lady, running through Dec. 17 at Marin Theatre Company, is part of a trilogy of plays about the women in her family.It’s also the culmination of a gift she was given ...

It’s no overstatement to say Christina Jenkins changed women’s lives forever when she invented the hair weave also known as the sew-in, a huge advancement in hair styling.

As hair weaves and wigs have become more popular among African American women, writer Malena Amusa finds an embrace of femininity in their use as well as a broader cultural rejection of natural black ...

Review: DRAGON LADY Weaves Memory and Magic at Pittsburgh Public Theater . Sara Porkalob's solo musical is live onstage and streaming through February ...

Johns Hopkins researchers are urging black women to avoid weaves, braids and hair extensions because of the risks of permanent hair loss.. Researchers say that these hair styles, which can pull on ...

‘The Missing Thread: A Women’s History of the Ancient World’ By Daisy Dunn Viking, 480 Pages. In Daisy Dunn’s introduction, she adverts to Philomela in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” who “weaves the story of ...

Newsworthy Women. Amazonian Women Weave Tradition and Resilience. Posted: January 8, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025. In Brazil’s Central Amazon Biosphere Reserve, an inspiring community of ...

Not every Black woman is rocking a fierce wig or weave just because she’s in the mood for something new – many suffer from such severe hair loss and balding that they have no choice but to ...