ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?

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

The Unilever-owned brand wants four textured and protective hair styles added to Unicode, including braids, so Black people ‘see themselves reflected in digital spaces’ ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women ... What should I use on my hair? If you’re concerned about using synthetic braiding hair or straightening chemicals, there are other hairstyles to try.

Braids have always been more than just a hairstyle for Black women and girls. They’re a significant component to one’s ...

From studies indicating links between synthetic hair and cancer, as well as ethical concerns prompting anxiety over its environmental impact, some Black women ... more than a hairstyle; it ...

Though we still may be some weeks out until summertime, one of the go-to hairstyles for Black women during that season —a.k.a. braids— just ... 10 popular synthetic hair brand products used ...

Harmful substances were discovered in 10 synthetic hair products, often used by Black women to create braids and other hairstyles, according to a recently released Consumer Reports study.