But as a 4B woman—one who’s long relied on box braids as a protective style—I’ll admit I’ve neglected my natural hair.

“I feel like it’s been hard to find my feet because the foundation is shifting beneath us,” Tracee Ellis Ross tells me over the phone. Had we not been experiencing the global chaos of the past three ...

Last year, actress and entrepreneur Tracee Ellis Ross launched PATTERN Beauty, a conglomerate specializing in products for natural hair. Known for her very own queen-like fro, Ross made it accessible ...

The first time I got my hands (and hair) on Pattern Beauty, Tracee Ellis Ross’s hair-care line specially formulated to bring out the best in curly and kinky hair, I was testing curly-hair products for ...