Hair After Hurricane Maria

After months of heat, humidity and power outages, long, blown-straight hair is hard to come by – inspiring new looks crafted at improvised barber shops

A woman does her granddaughter’s hair in an area of San Isidro, Puerto Rico, without electricity in October. Hurricane Maria has forced people to change their grooming routines. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Previous
Previous

Can Latinas Wear Braids?

Next
Next

Loc Disrimination