Pinterest develops hair pattern search feature

The moodboarding platform has made a move to address inclusivity by introducing this handy new feature for hair lovers.

Hair & Beauty
12
Oct 2021

Good news... Pinterest has added a Hair Pattern feature that makes finding inspo for your next style super easy. Now you can narrow down your search based on hair texture, with new filters including protective, coily, curly, wavy, straight and shaved/bald.

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“This new tool will mark a much-needed milestone for racial equity in the world of coding,” says hairstylist Naeemah LaFond, who consulted with Pinterest during the design process.

Pinterest screenshot featuring new hair pattern search feature
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