My entire existence I've wondered how the women in hair commercials get their hair to look so bouncy, shiny, thick, smooth... did I say shiny? That shine, man! But as much as I wanted to believe that ...

From Afro Sheen to SheaMoisture, Black hair advertisements have played a pivotal role in shaping beauty standards within our culture. Through commercials showcasing a range of styles from blow outs ...

Forget the filters and "perfect" posts — TODAY Style is getting real! This week is all about being honest, authentic, transparent and, well, real about everything from wrinkles and body image to ...

Hair ads can be so freaking mesmerizing. The models' waves cascade down their backs like waterfalls, curls have enviable bounce, and every shiny strand looks smoother than a baby's bottom. Well, it's ...

Nothing whips up a mental image like the phrase "shampoo commercial hair." A woman—usually white—walks toward the camera with her long, shiny strands rippling in the wind, not a hair out of place.

Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt personally victimized by a shampoo commercial. (Considering that I straightened my hair every day for 15 years and am constantly being encouraged to 'tame your ...