After not having braids for some years (mostly because salons were closed during those strange pandemic years), I wanted in — but the question was who would I trust to braid me beautiful? I quite ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists, faux locs and other styles. The latest research shows that many of those extensions are full of ...

For our second evaluation of braiding hair, CR tested 30 human and synthetic hair products to determine if there are less ...

When Consumer Reports investigated synthetic braiding hair last year, the organization found cancer-causing chemicals in every sample it tested. That raised concerns for James Rogers, the group’s ...

In the vast tapestry of hair trends that come and go, one timeless style has stood the test of time transcending generations and cultures and that is the good ol' classic braids. With so many creative ...

A new study shows that several synthetic hair braiding products contain heavy metals, volatile organic compounds and other potentially dangerous chemicals.

Human hair is highly sought after for making extensions, braids, custom wigs and hair pieces. Because human hair is a coveted commodity with widespread usage, learning how to start a business selling ...