Braids have always been more than just a hairstyle for Black women and girls. They’re a significant component to one’s expression. For young Black girls, braids serve as a connection to their heritage ...

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

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

These pictures and how-to instructions for cute and easy kids hairstyles for girls make mornings a breeze, from ponytails and ...

Credit: Photo courtesy of The Right Hairstyles.com The braided hairstyles many Black women and children wear are popular for their beauty and ease of maintenance. But a consumer watchdog’s ...

Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: ...

The study suggests synthetic hair in braids could contain cancer-causing ... but she has been wearing the style since she was a child. She tells me she felt betrayed after reading the study ...

"So I think it's really nice to bring a lighter event like this is just about making the kids feel good." The hairstyles were of no cost to the students and their families. On average, braided ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children. Testing found potentially ...