The OG of scalp-first haircare, Philip Kingsley's thickening shampoo is all about strengthening your hair from root to tip, ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Double shampooing is a hair care technique where you ...

There are some clear telltale signs when you under-wash your hair—greasy roots being the main one—but how do you know if you're over-washing your hair? As a nation, and even amongst our friendship ...

Long hair with a gentle wave works on just about everyone, and it can truly be one of the best hairstyles for women over 40. Yes, really. “There seems to be this old narrative that long hair on mature ...

My father—a Naval officer—used to say that the length of a woman’s hair should be in proportion to the width of her hips. He has, sadly, long since passed, but used to love winding up my mother (whom ...

More and more women seem to be sporting long, luscious manes. Our critic offers some possible explanations along with a brief history of hair. By Vanessa Friedman It is true that we are in a Rapunzel ...

In Huangluo village of Guangxi Zhuang, hair is deeply connected to womanhood. The Red Yao women are widely known for growing their hair nearly six feet long as a sign of longevity. Maintenance ...