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Brief letters
Bomber crews had each other’s backs, unlike Tory MPs

Published: 2 May 2024

Published: 2 May 2024
Women behind the lens
Women behind the lens: ‘When your sister does your hair, you don’t need a mirror’

Published: 1 May 2024

Bald man or woman with wet hair – who would get the job?

Letter: Alice Moncaster thinks it’s time for some research on hair and gender bias

Published: 28 Apr 2024

Published: 28 Apr 2024
The beauty spot
Eyebrows that hit a high note

How to get a full-brow look, plus Beyoncé’s new hair range and luxe evening scents

Published: 28 Apr 2024
Notes and queries
Readers reply: Why do men have short hair and women long hair?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

Published: 14 Apr 2024
Sulphate-free shampoos: 10 of the best

Sulphates may give a deep lather, but you can have too much of a good thing

Published: 14 Apr 2024

French parliament backs bill to stop hair discrimination against black women

Draft law, which also affects redheads, blond people, and those with dreadlocks now goes to senate

Published: 28 Mar 2024
Fit to be tied: why are bows absolutely everywhere in 2024?

Saccharine or subversive, satirical or self-infantilising? This symbol of girlhood has been on a journey, from the industrial revolution to TikTok

Published: 21 Mar 2024
My best shot
Hair-plaiting for the Iranian resistance: Hoda Afshar’s best photograph

‘This was inspired by a daily ritual in which female fighters in the mountains plait each other’s hair while chanting: “Woman, life, freedom.” It was a response to the death of Mahsa Jina Amini in Iran’

Published: 13 Mar 2024
Science Weekly
Why do we lose our hair as we age, and what can we do about it? – podcast

Madeleine Finlay speaks to one man about how it affected him and to hair specialist Dr Sharon Wong about what is going on when our hair thins and what treatments are available to help

Podcast

Published: 12 Mar 2024

Why can’t white America leave Black children’s hair alone?

Tayo Bero

A Texas school is punishing a teenager for wearing his hair in neat locs. How is this still happening in 2024?

Published: 30 Jan 2024

Published: 30 Jan 2024
I caved in to vanity and dyed my grey hair black – and instantly regretted it

Rosalind Moran

Ironically my uncannily dark hair reminded me more of my age and anxieties than my greying hair ever had

Published: 27 Jan 2024

Published: 27 Jan 2024

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