Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Credit: Photo courtesy of The Right Hairstyles.com The braided hairstyles many Black women and children wear ... synthetic hair frequently used for box braids and faux locs may carry a price ...

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

Are you interested in lemonade braids with heart designs? Lemonade hairstyles adorned with a heart are among the bold and ...

Box braids are a timeless choice, offering both style and protection for Black women. These individual plaits, typically square-shaped, can be worn long or short. The beauty of box braids is their ...

For Women’s History Month, BLACK ENTERPRISE is highlighting a bevy of Black woman-owned businesses in an effort to amplify their brands and fortify a BUY BLACK initiative. Now that major ...

"I began going to school with white kids for the first time, and my body became subject to discourse and scrutiny. " ...

If you’ve ever wondered if it’s possible to wear a wig over box braids, the answer is yes! Wearing a wig over box braids is ...

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