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

Alicia’s hair for the 2024 Tony Awards may be pulled up in a high bun, but the two braids on either side of her head are a perfect nod to the signature shape of her trademark style. This ...

Whether this is a reflection of how good the extensions look or how bad my hair normally looks: TBD. I clip in all five of the pieces and braid everything into the thickest rope of hair my head ...

Box braids are a free-flowing braid style loved by many for their protectiveness and versatility. They are completed by securing hair extensions at the root of the natural hair with a knot and ...

April 21, 2025. More for You ...

A new report found carcinogens and lead in popular brands of synthetic hair widely used in salons. A Philly scientist says more transparency is needed for consumer safety. Shelly Smith braids hair for ...

Braiding has long been more than just a hairstyle in the Black community—it is a tradition, a statement of identity and a deeply personal form of self-expression. While braids offer beauty, ...

The process can last up to five hours as stylists deftly part small, evenly-spaced sections of hair, and gradually add in extensions. Despite the long salon visits, braids have always been closely ...

Dublin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hair Wig and Extension Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2025-2034" report has been added to ...

maybe bun ponytail,” said Bueckers, 23. “But I need to give my hair a break and let it breathe a little bit, so, a break from the braids.” ...

Braids, wigs and weaves are great; they save us from daily styling stress, protect our natural hair, and let us switch up our look whenever we want. One week you're rocking knotless braids ...