A new study finds synthetic hair, commonly used for protective styles, is reportedly costing consumers their livelihood and ...

Synthetic braiding hair is under fire after a Consumer Reports study found toxic chemicals, sparking safety and regulation concerns.

Have you ever experienced a rash or skin irritation after using synthetic hair for braids? Was your scalp itchy to the point where you had to wash your hair or take out your style? Researchers might ...

safer hair extension options after learning about the negative impacts synthetic hair extensions can have on people who use them and the environment. An entrepreneur who goes by Endi is in the startup ...

The rapidly expanding synthetic hair market has become a multibillion-dollar industry largely targeting Black women seeking affordable protective styling options. However, recent investigations ...

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation around Black beauty and health.

Note, however, that the weave MUST be human hair. Synthetic weaves are just that; synthetic. You cannot do much with them. Human hair weaves, on the other hand, are easy to work with. Apart from ...

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

you must understand the distinction between human hair and its synthetic counterparts. Human hair extensions, as the name suggests, are crafted from authentic human hair, meticulously collected ...