r/BlackHair is a subreddit with 171k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses hair, hate, tired, struggling, and hairstyle, and they frequently recommend/review conditioner, shampoo, and hair product.
/r/blackhair - Reddit's Home For Black Hair Admiration and Care. For anyone and everyone! All hair types, all techniques, all levels of processing no matter the gender. As long as you're black.
Popular Themes in r/BlackHair
#1
Advice Requests
: "got a lot of compliments about my hair recently thought id post it here (4C)"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Reputable herbal/ayurvedoc hair care products?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Hair lost after brushing out 3 week 2 strand twists"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/BlackHair
#1
Hair
21 posts
#2
Hate
9 posts
#3
Tired
9 posts
#4
Struggling
9 posts
#5
Hairstyle
5 posts
#6
Braids
4 posts
#7
New Hairstyle
3 posts
#8
Looking For A Braider
3 posts
#9
Afro
3 posts
#10
Frustrating
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/BlackHair
Conditioner
16 reviews
#1
Design Essentials
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Mielle
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Inahsi
5.0★ from 1 review
Shampoo
14 reviews
#1
Camille Rose
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Design Essentials
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Mielle
5.0★ from 1 review
Hair Product
7 reviews
#1
Tsunami
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
The Doux
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
As I Am
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/BlackHair
#1
Advice Needed
: "Recently combed dreads out and I had a front taper what is going on up front ?"
47 posts
#2
New Style
: "dyed my Afro brown :p"
6 posts
#3
Discussion
: "did anyone else’s hair pattern change as they grew up?"
4 posts
#4
Progress Pic
: "My hair now vs last year!"
3 posts
#5
Just Venting
: "Anyone else feel like every "hair care" event or resource just... isn't built for textured hair?"
2 posts
#6
Product Review
: "Lemme put y’all on to the ONLY product you’ll need for a wash n go."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/BlackHair
Yearly
+19k members(12.4%)
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Last updated: September 29, 2026