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

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

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

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation around Black beauty and health.

Braided hairstyles offer convenience for mostly African American girls and women who add human hair or synthetic fiber ...

Here to round out the braid updos is the halo braid. The graceful, airy style is basically a milkmaid braid but with two ...

Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in ...

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

Hair braiding is a beauty rite of passage for many people of color, including me. I’ve been wearing braids in my 4A hair since before I can remember, as well as adding extensions to them since around ...