Silk bonnets are most commonly used by people with curly, coily and afro-textured hair, but they can benefit almost everyone, ...
The history of bonnets is not lost on Black households. For many Black women and men, wearing a bonnet to bed has been the way of protecting our hair and keeping it moisturized throughout the night.
Having a long mane of unruly, tumbling curls is both a blessing and a curse. Some days, you're the most beautiful girl in the world; others, you look like a rat drowning in a garbage bin. Not a day ...
Until I settle on a hairstyle, I decided to pull my bonnet from the crevice it fell into near my bed and sleep under its silky protection — a routine so many Black women are familiar with. Growing up, ...