The World’s Largest Afro Took Three People to Measure It

On Wednesday, Guinness World Records announced that Ms. Martinez, 29, had officially set a new mark for a woman with an Afro ...

Exposure 2025 Recap: The World's Largest Women's Skateboarding Event

Exposure Skate!? That's huge! The 14th Annual Exposure went down in late-October, and once again proved why it remains the ...

New York woman's afro hairstyle is officially the world's largest

A New York woman's afro is the world's largest -- measuring 6 feet, 2.87 inches in circumference -- and her predecessor ...

Woman, Who Broke the World Record for Largest Afro, on the Need to Celebrate Natural Hair: 'It's a Lifestyle' (Exclusive)

"The things that make us different and unique should always be celebrated," said Jessica L. Martinez, whose afro measures ...
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The Women’s World Cup is set to expand (again) in 2031. Will host cities be able to capitalize?

Next summer, North America will stage the biggest World Cup, both geographically and in the number of teams involved, as the United States, Mexico and Canada split hosting duties. While 16 host cities ...