Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

In an effort to raise money for families of color displaced by the recent Los Angeles wildfires, actor and comedian Milana ...

New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

Queen Latifah has proven through the years that she can rock any hairstyle and make it look good, all while maintaining her ...

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

Through her haircare brand LivSo, Hill hopes that the future of Black hair care will include Black women investing more in the health of their scalp. "A lot of people suffer with dry, itchy scalp ...

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

Hazardous chemicals are lurking in products we use every day, in everything from perfumes and lotions to makeup and shampoos.

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 ...