Picking out the color of your next set of braids is a major decision. It’s beyond just a fashion statement; it determines the ...

A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and health.

Research exposes harmful chemicals in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions, creating health concerns for those wearing protective styles for long time.

Synthetic hair is "often used for braided styles such as box braids or cornrows," explains ... it can be re-used for styles such as crochet braids. Storing it in a way that prevents tangling ...