Add to ORKGIf hairdressing is the simultaneous cultivation of hair, self and society, then cornrows are a bumper crop. This article was commissioned by MacGuffin magazine for a special issue on 'rope' to explore some social and personal meanings of the cornrow hairstyle in contemporary fashion
Since slavery, African Americans have been negatively impacted by Eurocentric beauty standards in Am...
A reflection on visual methods in anthropology, focusing on Emma Tarlo's research on the global trad...
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...
This chapter explores ethnicity and fashion in the nineteenth century for the new multivolume collec...
In this article, we use the consumption of and perspectives on hair by Africans on the continent and...
The value of hair to women seems to be succinctly expressed in the words of Martin Luther that ‘hair...
There is a Kiswahili phrase that goes “intelligence/the mind is like hair, everyone has their own’. ...
This paper examines representations of hair on the boundaries of ethnography and fashion, to complic...
The market for human hair, in the form of wigs and hair weaves, has grown exponentially, with Africa...
The article is an anthropological analysis of the symbolism of hair and the socio-cultural meaning a...
Human hair has long been valued as a fibre for its qualities of fineness, strength and elasticity. T...
This article explores how hair and notions of race are entangled both within anthropology and in the...
Hair is a remarkably complex material-semiotic entity. Caught on the cusp between self/soc...
Katherine Schwab and Marice Rose are contributing authors, Self and Society. Book description: How...
textThis dissertation examines the extent to which African-American females perform cultural identit...
Since slavery, African Americans have been negatively impacted by Eurocentric beauty standards in Am...
A reflection on visual methods in anthropology, focusing on Emma Tarlo's research on the global trad...
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...
This chapter explores ethnicity and fashion in the nineteenth century for the new multivolume collec...
In this article, we use the consumption of and perspectives on hair by Africans on the continent and...
The value of hair to women seems to be succinctly expressed in the words of Martin Luther that ‘hair...
There is a Kiswahili phrase that goes “intelligence/the mind is like hair, everyone has their own’. ...
This paper examines representations of hair on the boundaries of ethnography and fashion, to complic...
The market for human hair, in the form of wigs and hair weaves, has grown exponentially, with Africa...
The article is an anthropological analysis of the symbolism of hair and the socio-cultural meaning a...
Human hair has long been valued as a fibre for its qualities of fineness, strength and elasticity. T...
This article explores how hair and notions of race are entangled both within anthropology and in the...
Hair is a remarkably complex material-semiotic entity. Caught on the cusp between self/soc...
Katherine Schwab and Marice Rose are contributing authors, Self and Society. Book description: How...
textThis dissertation examines the extent to which African-American females perform cultural identit...
Since slavery, African Americans have been negatively impacted by Eurocentric beauty standards in Am...
A reflection on visual methods in anthropology, focusing on Emma Tarlo's research on the global trad...
The Natural Hair Movement is changing how women of colour make sense of their hair and what they do ...