Dark & Lovely is a brand that has been in Black women’s homes since 1972. History was made when they became the first brand to create a hair relaxer without lye. This active ingredient is one of the ...

Former models filed into the replies with snapshots of the iconic boxes and products they were once ambassadors for, alongside an image of what they look like today. “Being on the perm box was like ...

Dark and Lovely started as a company in 1972 that provided hair coloring products for African-American hair. Forty-five years later, it has evolved into one of the largest staple companies for Black ...

Just For Me, Creme of Nature, Dark & Lovely: For Black women, these relaxer brands likely bring up memories of chemical aromas, pressed roots and a girlhood coiffure nostalgia. And while the ...

Remember the beautiful little black girls who graced the cover of some of your favorite relaxer boxes from back in the day? Well, it looks like they're all grown up now. Remember the beautiful little ...

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A NIH study published in 2022 has led to numerous lawsuits filed against the makers of hair relaxer products, alleging that products such as Organic Root Stimulator Olive Oil Relaxer, Motions, and ...

Remember the beautiful brown girls who graced the cover of some of your favorite (or hated) relaxer boxes from back in the day? Well, it looks like they’re all grown up now! And many are as surprised ...