Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Picking out the color of your next set of braids is a major decision. It’s beyond just a fashion statement; it determines the ...

Whether you call it a "braid" or a "plait," it's universally agreed that the weaved hairstyle is a sure way to add intrigue to your strands. The intricate patterns and ornate designs transform ...

Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

Experts weigh in on toxic chemicals found in braiding hair, whether regulations should be more strict, and if the findings ...

Synthetic braiding hair is under fire after a Consumer Reports study found toxic chemicals, sparking safety and regulation concerns.

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation, prompting the Black beauty ...

While synthetic hair offered a cost-effective solution for protective styles, new concerns about its long-term effects are now coming to light. Recently there has been a wave of viral videos ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering if the ...