The Swoop

The space where we explore the ever-evolving beauty experiences of women of color.

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How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's

This limited edition crown headband adds a textured, vibrant punch every time
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How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's
How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's

Stories

Helmet Hair - A Guide to Defeating Flyaways at Comic Con

Morphing into the Pink Power Ranger
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In collaboration with J. Hannah

An homage to expression through movement
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How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's
How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's

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Fashion With Friday Academy Scholarship

A forward-looking Juneteenth weekend
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How We Do Edges: The Origins of Baby Hair

Black hair has a rich history
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How to Crown Your Afros, Braids, and Updo's