A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation, prompting the Black beauty ...

Have you ever experienced a rash or skin irritation after using synthetic hair for braids? Was your scalp itchy to the point ...

However, it’s a lengthy process that can take 20 minutes for each bundle of hair before any braiding begins. “Every bundle, you have to make sure there’s the appropriate water-to-apple-cider ...

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

For as long as they have been around, braid extensions have been marketed as a “protective style”, allowing wearers an escape ...

Jones created a braid care system ... She said human hair wigs are a popular alternative, as well as human hair bundles that can be used for braided hairstyles. Grigsby said Black women are ...

While braids are the go-to protective style for ... “Last I checked, Black women are not replacing spaghetti noodles with synthetic hair bundles or making synthetic hair scented candles.

A new Consumer Reports study found carcinogens in 10 of the most popular synthetic hair product brands that are used commonly ...