A recent Consumer Report has made waves for its coverage about synthetic braiding hair products and their potential link to ...

Much of the synthetic braiding hair, human hair for extensions, wigs and weaves, styling tools, braiding gel and other ...

wear braids using hair extensions. One survey found that 34% of Black women in the U.S. have worn braids using synthetic hair in the past three years. This percentage doesn’t include the many ...

Everything to know, from pro-level prep to easy take down. By Tiffany Dodson Davis. HAIR BRAIDING IS a beauty rite of passage for many people of colour, including me. I’ve been wearing braids in my 4A ...

Hair braiding transcends simple aesthetics to become a cultural cornerstone for many people of color. These protective styles deliver both convenience and expression while providing natural hair a ...

“What is unique about braid extensions is the length of exposure users have to them,” Chrystal Thomas, a medical student at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, said in the ...

Whether this is a reflection of how good the extensions look or how bad my hair normally looks: TBD. I clip in all five of the pieces and braid everything into the thickest rope of hair my head ...