ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get ...

Discover stunning African braids hairstyles to try in 2025. Image in this article show different ways of styling your braids using colors, curls, beads, etc.

Although you love showing your curls and texture by letting your hair be, you need a change that involves more creative ways to braid with fibre or use protective hairstyles. Her updo features a ...

A chemical compound used in many permanent hair dyes has been named Allergen of the Year for 2025 by the American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS). Toluene-2,5-diamine sulfate (PTDS) is an ...

Harmful substances were discovered in 10 synthetic hair products, often used by Black women to create braids and other hairstyles, according to a recently released Consumer Reports study.

Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may ... can pose far greater health risks than exposure to a single ingredient." The EWG has tested more than 4,000 ...

“Salon stylists are known to cocktail shampoos to benefit that particular head of hair,” explains Dhairius Thomas, a celebrity hairstylist who’s worked with stars like Rihanna, Jazmine ...

Among the ten brands Consumer Reports sent to a lab for analysis, which included popular brands like Sensationnel, Magic Fingers, and Shake-N-Go, it found something common with all the brands: every ...

Alicia Keys’ braids, particularly her cornrows, have become an iconic part of her identity over the years. Cornrows are a traditional African hairstyle where the hair is braided close to the scalp in ...

Plumbhunneez is a beauty salon specializing in natural hair services including locs, braids and silk presses. The salon has been open for more than 20 years in Brockton and is moving to New Bedford.

This video explores a range of stunning braid styles, from simple, everyday looks to intricate designs suited for special occasions. With braiding techniques that cater to different hair types and ...

Here’s everything you need to know about this distinct and chic style. French curl braids are tight, braided sections paired with looser, curled portions of hair. The combination of smooth braiding ...