Black hair is more than just strands of keratin. The afros, locs, braids, twists, and Bantu knots are a cultural archive, a ...

They’re getting it twisted. Daring fashionistas are shelling out big bucks for braided hair neckties from luxe label ...

Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion benefits are outweighed by potential health hazards. The question ...

After alarming chemicals were found in synthetic braiding hair, health officials are warning those to be deligent about ...

Braids are still what I turn to now when I want a few months break from all the detangling - or I want to try a new colour ...

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

Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in ...

It's the hairstyle at its most basic—this braid walks so other variations can run. You can achieve the braid by sectioning ...

For many, braided hairstyles are more than just a fashion trend; they're a time-tested tradition that makes hair care easier. "I like to wear braids because it saves me time in the morning. They're ...

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