"And to know that something that I'm paying for is damaging my health is problematic." Concerns about artificial braiding ...

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products used in braids, extensions and other hairstyles ...

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

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

Some of the most popular synthetic braiding products — marketed to Black women — may be putting Black communities at risk, ...

Braided hairstyles offer convenience for mostly African American girls and women who add human hair or synthetic fiber ...

Tested synthetic braiding hair brands such as Sensationnel, Sassy Collection and Magic Fingers all contained multiple carcinogens.

Black-owned beauty and personal care stores face challenges as nearly 80% of products contain toxic chemicals, risking health ...

CR tested 10 of the most popular synthetic braiding hair products for heavy metals and VOCs. We found carcinogens and more in ...

Spread the love As we dive into 2025, the beauty industry continues to evolve with groundbreaking innovations, sustainable practices, and a focus on inclusivity. Black-owned beauty brands are at the ...

Braiding is a staple hairstyle for Black women, but new studies show cancer-causing chemicals found in hair extensions. Here, we examine the issue.

Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed to Black women, according to Consumer ...