/r/BlackHair/

r/BlackHair

165k members
r/BlackHair is a subreddit with 165k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses hair, braids, hair growth, hair care, and afro, 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
: "Hair Length Retention + Hydrated Hair Advice"
30 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Anything to regrow hairline (corners)"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "We should normalize natural hairlines"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/BlackHair

#1

Hair

: "Hair Length Retention + Hydrated Hair Advice"
63 posts
#2

Braids

: "Black or blonde Braids?"
46 posts
#3

Hair Growth

: "Is this normal Hair Growth the first was in march and it’s now June?"
20 posts
#4

Hair Care

: "It had to be done ✂️"
18 posts
#5

Afro

: "#Afrosupremacy"
16 posts
#6

Hair Type

: "How would I achieve this style on my 4c hair?"
13 posts
#7

Cornrows

: "How much longer would I have to wait for Cornrows? It’s been about 8 months of growth so far."
13 posts
#8

Haircut

: "What kind of Haircut should I try ?"
12 posts
#9

Wig

: "Does my Wig make my head big?? Last pic is before lol"
11 posts
#10

Struggling

10 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
: "Hair Length Retention + Hydrated Hair Advice"
75 posts
#2
New Style
: "Love this trend"
34 posts
#3
Progress Pic
: "I got a keratin treatment chat"
16 posts
#4
Just Venting
: "Some recent pictures."
7 posts
#5
Discussion
: "My baby has been natural all 9 years of life. I asked her if she want to perm it and she said no, and I respect her decision. She has some gorgeous hair!"
5 posts
#6
Product Review
: "Quality bundle"
1 post

Member Growth in r/BlackHair

Yearly
+27k members(19.2%)

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Last updated: June 11, 2026