Braids hairstyles are the ideal low-maintenance hairstyles. These hairstyles are beautiful, versatile, and have remained fashionable for decades. They reduce hair breakage and are a great ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...

For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

In the 1960s and again in the 2000s, the natural hair movement encouraged people to embrace their natural texture, reviving interest in traditional African styles like braids, locs, cornrows ...

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

Bayham's bill establishes specific permit requirements for natural hair braiding services, clarifies the services that a ...

Braiding has long been more than just a hairstyle in the Black community—it is a tradition, a statement of identity and a deeply personal form of self-expression. While braids offer beauty, ...

London-based hair and beauty journalist Sue Omar is hell-bent on celebrating the black woman's crowning glory: her hair. She is exploring the mystique of Afro hair in a special six-part series for ...

Braids are beautiful and rooted in Black culture. But is this trusted hairstyle hiding something harmful? Credits: AJC | FDA | Getty | TikTok / Consumer Reports ...

The braided hairstyles many Black women and children ... Black women are the primary users of these products, and people of African descent are the largest group of consumers of hair wigs and ...

While the brands I frequently trust to help bring my desired styles to life were not mentioned, the CR study has left me questioning every type of braiding hair I come across. As a hair braider ...