I gave up on having laid edges a long time ago. It sounded cool in theory, but finding an edge control that actually held my 4C hair and didn’t melt down my face became a mission I soon had to abort.

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I know I’m committing a major black-girl sin by coming for beloved edge-control gel, but I’m on a rampage to stop traction alopecia—so let me drop this knowledge. I’ve been getting my edges laid since ...

There's nothing worse than spending hours styling your hair to perfection, just to have creepy crawlies break away as soon as the sun hits. Coming in clutch are the best edge tamers for both natural ...

I gave up on edge control a long time ago when I realized it just didn’t work for me. By the time I would walk from the bathroom to the front door, the gel would have liquified and would be dripping ...

Unlike the infamous tub of old school 'JAM' gel that previously stood pride of place on our mother's dressers and busy hair salons, newer iterations of edge control gels provide a more versatile ...