Whether you are trying to keep waves or styling your hair into a high top fade, one of the most important things to keeping your hair tight is moisturizer.

Think about your skin.

You would never leave your house looking ashy, right?

You shouldn’t walk around with your hair looking dry either.

Now, most men might think moisturizers and conditioners are only meant for the ladies, but that’s not true.

You might not want to smell like a tropical cocktail, but there are plenty of options out there for us men.

From classic brands like Shea Moisture, As I Am, and and Cantu, here are the best hair moisturizers to try as a black man.

So you’ve heard there are vitamins that can help you grow your hair.

But as a Black woman, the vitamins which may work for other races may not necessarily work for you.

Which is why we’ve compared some of the best hair growth vitamins for Black hair specifically.

Whether you’ve natural afro hair, relaxed or other, these vitamins aim to encourage hair growth, and some were even made by our fellow sisters!

A lot has changed over the last few decades.

People like to talk about hair trends like they don’t apply to men, but let me be the one to tell you – we care too.

In the 90s, men were rocking high top fades.

In the 2000s, I joined the thousands of men who were trying to make sure their waves were on point.

The 2010s had me spending hours with curl brushes trying to grow small locs.

Now, myself and tons of Black men are once again reverting back to the days of wearing our durags to protect waves.

Waves are an art form, especially when you execute them correctly. 

And while we had to put in work in the 2000s to get them, things are much easier now.

I’m really just trying to help a brother out.

If you’ve never tried the style or are clueless on how to get started, here’s how to get waves as a beginner.

Nothing is worse than having some dry looking waves.

After going through the effort of brushing your hair into submission, it’s important that you take care of it.

While a wave brush is something that you’ll definitely need to create your waves, you’ll need some type of wave grease or pomade to keep them looking fresh.

You might be tempted to pick up any hair moisturizer or styling product on the market, but that would be your mistake.

There are tons of products made specifically for this purpose and others that just serve well for the cause.

Instead of leaving you hanging, we’ve got some high quality wave greases for you to consider trying.

I know you’re trying to get those waves spinning.

You’ve got to have the technique as well as the tools.

We’ve covered how to get waves and what wave grease is best to used, but how else do you expect to get waves without the brush to put them in place?

A wave brush might be the single most important tool you’ll use to create your waves.

And now we have all the ones you’ll need.

If you’re on the hunt for the best wave brush on the market, here are some ideas.

Are you dealing with heat damage?

You’re not the only one.

While many of us love our hair, whether it’s relaxed or natural, that doesn’t stop us from wanting to change our look blow dryer, straightener, or curling iron.

This is okay, but you also have to remember that heat can be very damaging to the hair.

You shouldn’t ever apply heat to your hair without a heat protectant, no matter how low the temperature.

If you’re ready to protect your hair, here are 17 of the best heat protectants for African American hair.

Whether you’re a beauty enthusiast or not, you probably know what foundation is.

A popular product that fewer people know are BB creams.

People hear the name and normally don’t even think of it as a beauty product, but it definitely is.

BB creams have come a long way since the late 1960s, and now these products are flying off shelves, whether it’s in Sephora, Ulta, or the drugstore.

Different from foundation, BB creams have their own benefits, and there are many.

For a look into the ins and outs of BB creams and great BB cream options for Black women, check out our picks below.

Ever wondered what your hair type is? The two quick quizzes below will show you exactly that. Fill in the first to discover your curl pattern, then the two other quizzes below for additional incites.

Dreads are a hairstyle that are definitely growing in popularity among women; they’re even moving to the forefront of pop culture.

From celebrities like Lisa Bonet to Rihanna, we’ve seen dreadlocks featured with looks of high fashion.

And while many stick to one style, there are many different options.

From waves and curls to bright colors, here are 33 ideas for your next hairstyle.

There’s a lot of pressure on Black moms.

The world always tries to paint them as one thing.

They paint Black moms as strong, angry, strict, and more.

One thing that I want to paint Black moms as is deserving.

They are selfless, caring, and more, and they deserve an abundance of joy… and gifts.

If you’re looking for something to pamper her with, here are a few top gift ideas for black moms.