Astoria Stubbs
The Women Who Quietly Shaped Black Hair History
By Astoria Stubbs When we talk about Black hair care history, one name almost always leads the conversation: Madam C.J. Walker, the first Black woman millionaire in America. And while her impact is undeniable, she is not the only woman who shaped the way we care for, style, and understand Black hair. This Women’s History…
Why We Grease Our Scalp—and Why It’s Time to Rethink It
By: Astoria Stubbs If you grew up in a Black household, chances are scalp greasing was non-negotiable. A clean part, a heavy layer of grease, and the promise that it would help your hair grow. Products like Blue Magic and B&B Green Grow Grease weren’t just hair care, they were tradition. Now, I know I’m…