New testing from Consumer Reports reveals that the synthetic braiding hair products they tested contained harmful chemicals ...

It seems Ortega's hair color has taken a cool turn—literally and figuratively—with a nearly black look. But when we say nearly black, we don't mean dark brown. When the light hits it just right, you ...

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

Black-owned beauty and personal care stores face challenges as nearly 80% of products contain toxic chemicals, risking health ...

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

Latest consumer reports on products marketed to Black women come back with disappointing results across the board.

Tested synthetic braiding hair brands such as Sensationnel, Sassy Collection and Magic Fingers all contained multiple carcinogens.

Hazardous chemicals are lurking in products we use every day, in everything from perfumes and lotions to makeup and shampoos.

Concerns about health risks, including links to gynecological tumors and uterine cancer, are driving a shift in Black hair care away from chemical relaxers.

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles ...

Thanks to an eye-opening consumer report, Black women everywhere are thinking twice about what they put on their head.

A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...