New testing from Consumer Reports reveals that the synthetic braiding hair products they tested contained harmful chemicals ...

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

It seems Ortega's hair color has taken a cool turn—literally and figuratively—with a nearly black look. But when we say nearly black, we don't mean dark brown. When the light hits it just right, you ...

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

An analysis of more than 4,000 beauty and personal care products marketed to Black women revealed that nearly 80 percent of them contain toxic chemicals, according to a report released by the ...

A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...

Concerns about health risks, including links to gynecological tumors and uterine cancer, are driving a shift in Black hair care away from chemical relaxers.

Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead.

Bozoma Saint John believes in the power of storytelling. As the former chief marketing officer of Netflix and Endeavor, the ...

Though we still may be some weeks out until summertime, one of the go-to hairstyles for Black women during that season —a.k.a ...

Discover research-supported methods to postpone gray hair naturally, from targeted nutrition and stress management to environmental protection ...

Cancer. DNA damage. Tumors. These are all very scary things to think about. Not only can they be genetic, but it seems like just about anything can give it to you.