Quick weaves are officially back in 2025, and for good reason! Once seen as just a fast and affordable alternative to ...

For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that ...

How safe are braids and synthetic hair extensions? Consumer investigations in the United States have raised concerns, ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

Forgotten Women is a series dedicated to giving women of history the exposure they deserve. This week, we’re paying tribute to Christina Jenkins – the Fifties hair-styling innovator who gave ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering if the ...