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 ...

Marine Serre, Enfants Richés Deprimes and Antonio Marras were all amongst the AW25 shows showcasing jewellery adorned braids this fashion season. Whether it's a selection delicate hair pins ...

There's no science to back up claims that castor oil is good for hair. Nevertheless, some put this age-old traditional medicine remedy on their scalp to moisturize the skin, reduce dandruff, and ...

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 ...

Growing up, hair gels were the drying, hardening gels of childhood dance competitions (when my mom would scrape my hair back into a teeny bun). But good hair gels can give you the right level of ...

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.