I am the soul that lives within." These powerful lyrics from India Arie’s song I Am Not My Hair challenged society’s ...

The Michigan gymnastics team's tradition of braiding hair has created long-lasting and unbreakable bonds among the athletes.

Hair stylist & braider Evalyn Denis discusses styling Doechii’s winning look at the 2025 Billboard Women in Music Awards.

Picking out the color of your next set of braids is a major decision. It’s beyond just a fashion statement; it determines the ...

Ten popular synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain chemicals that may cause cancer, according to a Consumer Reports investigation. For many people, especially Black women and ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children. Testing found potentially ...

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and in many cases, a necessary solution for managing textured hair.

"I started braiding my dolls’ hair when I went into foster care," the Freeport native, now 55, recalls. "Having my dolls and having something to do helped me not feel lonely; I was separated ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, including children. Testing found potentially ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children. Testing found potentially ...