Dangerous Chemicals Were Detected in 100% of the Braiding Hair We Tested
CR tested 10 of the most popular synthetic braiding hair products for heavy metals and VOCs. We found carcinogens and more in ...
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How to Get Perfect Finger Coils Every Time, According to Natural Hair Experts
From a silk press to box braids, the styling options for Black hair are infinite. Among that running list of glorious ...
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Stitch Braids Should Be Your Go-To Style
When it comes to protective hairstyles that combine elegance, versatility, and low maintenance, stitch braids are stealing the show. This trendy style has taken over social media feeds, with everyone ...
Cancer-causing chemicals found in synthetic hair braiding products, Consumer Reports says
A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children.
Synthetic hair marketed to Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds
Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed to Black women, according to Consumer Reports. Nine of the products also contained lead.
Consumer Reports study finds carcinogens in popular synthetic hair products
Consumer Reports conducted a study that detected carcinogens -- or chemicals that may cause cancer -- in 10 popular synthetic hair products.