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Sherri Shepherd's Mullet
FYI: This morning on The View, Sherri Shepherd's wig was styled into a faux mullet. She said it was supposed to go with her whole Lakers look.Scientists Isolate Curly Hair Gene
It's cool that the finding can help in forensics at crime scenes; it's messed up that the researchers plan to partner with a major cosmetic company in the creation of a straightener — as though they're curing a disease! [Telegraph]Hairy Girls Were "Welcomed In The Courts Of Europe"
The Marvelous Hairy Girls tells the story of 16th-century sisters with hypertrichosis universalis — hair all over their bodies. They weren't ridiculed — because all women were considered a little bit "monstrous." [Echidne of the Snakes]Oprah & Chris Rock Talk Good Hair
Today on Oprah, Chris Rock discussed his documentary Good Hair, which investigates how black women treat—and feel about—their hair. He tried to explain weaves to white viewers, but they already learned all about that from Tyra and ANTM. More »Keeping Michelle's Hair In Perspective
Jenee Desmond-Harris wrote a piece for Time titled "Why Michelle's Hair Matters." It's both refreshing and sad that black hair keeps making the news. More »Better Question: Is Anything Not A Fetish?
It would seem innocuous bob haircuts are a major fetish for a certain subset, who associate the do with "prostitutes." Who knew - besides the apparently thousands of fetishists?! [WCP]At-Home Haircuts: A Horror Story.
Combing Through The Deeply Rooted Politics Of Black Hair Issues
In today's New York Times, Catherine Saint Louis attempts to get to the root of the politics surrounding black hair. She touches on "good hair," the "creamy crack," Malia Obama's twists and Chris Rock's new documentary. She writes: More »"I Am Her HAIRDRESSER!!"
Sarah Palin's hairdresser calls bullshit (via Twitter) on claims that Sarah's hair was thinning because of stress.. "U will not use me in a LIE media!!!!" she deftly elaborates, then blaming the left-wing media. [Wonkette]Kendra: "I Am A Waxing Virgin"; The Rest Of The World: "Huh?"
On last's night Kendra, Kendra claimed that her fiancĂ© "has always putten [sic] up with this big bush I have." Then she said she was a "waxing virgin." You could have knocked me over with a pubic hair. More »Anna Wintour's Hair: Slim
Hairdresser Charlie Chan: "I tried [to change her hair] but she wouldn't have it any other way...But the bob suits her. It suits a certain face. It works best on a thin, Oriental face, a slim person." [NYMag via NST]"Trend" Alert: Clean-Shaven Balls
behindon our knees for! More »How Hair Affects African American Girls' Self-Esteem
Taking a cue from Chris Rock's documentary Good Hair, today's Tyra examined how black women — including little girls — feel about their hair, and the (at times painful) lengths they go to alter it. More »In A Lather: The Evils Of Shampoo
A burgeoning "no-poo" movement is putting the kibosh on shampoo! More »Blowing Out Hair At Home Really... Blows
Apparently, the economy has led to an upswing in "blow-drying seminars" at upscale salons. To those of us who can't handle a round brush, it'll take more than that. More »A Haircut So Special Only Rich People Understand It
How is it possible to read two thousand words describing a haircut and come away with no idea what the hell Vogue's Plum Sykes is talking about? Is this some kind of weird, fashionista code? More »20 Years Of Bret Michaels' Hair
Tress Tests
Oprah: Celine Dion Explains Her Son's Impressive Head Of Hair
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