The first time I got my hands (and hair) on Pattern Beauty, Tracee Ellis Ross’s hair-care line specially formulated to bring out the best in curly and kinky hair, I was testing curly-hair products for ...

“Each of these products is anchored in my personal routine,” Ross says of the launch. “When using these formulas, I want people to feel hydrated, radiant, and glowy. But mostly I want people to feel ...

"The blow dryer was a part of my original vision—little did I know that it would take two years to figure out how to do it properly," Ellis Ross shares. "Like so many of us, I had a negative ...

I am an editorial assistant who works across our lifestyle verticals. I tested the Pattern Hair Steamer, which delivers steam straight to your hair cuticles, enhancing hydration and allowing for ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Of the many relationships Black women have to their hair, very few are as frowned ...