Hair braiding is a cultural staple that protects natural hair. Discover key techniques for healthy maintenance.

Some students at a Des Moines elementary school have newfound confidence after a professional hairstylist came by the school.

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair—something used by countless people, ...

Additionally, rising prices impact accessibility to protective styles. Braids, traditionally a go-to option for low-maintenance hair care, are becoming less affordable, forcing many to either learn ...

CHRIS. THANK YOU. NEW RESEARCH IS RAISING CONCERNS ABOUT THE SAFETY OF SOME SYNTHETIC BRAIDING HAIR PRODUCTS. A RECENT STUDY FROM CONSUMER REPORTS TESTED A NUMBER OF POPULAR BRANDS THAT REVEALED ...

Hair braiding is a beauty rite of passage for many people of color, including me. I've been wearing braids in my 4A hair ...

Braided hairstyles remain a popular choice for Black people, offering a versatile and low-maintenance way to protect natural ...

Known for their more voluminous look, jumbo braids are not only stunning, but a bold way to embrace your natural beauty.

After writing about beauty (and hair care in particular) for several years, I’ve noticed that while investing in the right products and tools for your hair is a no-brainer for many people ...

I have dyed my hair every color under the sun, so I know a good shampoo for color-treated hair has a lot to get right. I want one that preserves my new color and undoes some of the damage that ...