Braids might just be the answer whether you're looking for a protective hairstyle, casual look, or glamorous updo. Here, ...

Braids have always been more than just a hairstyle for Black women and girls. They’re a significant component to one’s ...

Among these, the French braid have risen in popularity for Black girls. This is not only for its elegance and versatility, but also for its protective styling. Here’s everything you need to know ...

My Black is Beautiful youth summit empowers young Black girls to celebrate their beauty, self-esteem, and image. Workshops on ...

"The girl with the braids" has long been a symbol of innocence in Palestinian and Arab culture, representing joy and weddings ...

A group of Latina students at Pitzer College demanded that all white girls on campus remove their ... your diversity training has taught you about braids or earrings or anything else, just what ...

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

Scientists tested 10 popular synthetic braiding hair products to see if they contain heavy metals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Horror stories from Black women and their experience with ...

Box braids, cornrows, twists, faux locs, weaves, crochet hair–the possibilities are endless. But are these beloved styles more harmful rather than helpful? Synthetic hair, commonly used for ...