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

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

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

CR tested 10 of the most popular synthetic braiding hair products for heavy metals and VOCs. We found carcinogens and more in ...

Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

According to Consumer Reports, synthetic hair products widely used especially among women of African descent, are linked to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -A new report revealed that ingredients in synthetic braiding hair may be toxic. Black women typically ...

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

The Afro-Latina author does this through the eyes of Yadira, a young girl who invites young readers along on a natural hair journey in Oshun and Me: A Story Of Love Snd Braids. It begins with the ...

After years of styling hair from her home in Falmouth, a hairdresser is taking the plunge by opening what is thought will be ...