A braiding hair color chart is a visual guide that helps identify specific colors of braiding hair, using a numerical or letter system to differentiate shades. Braiding hair color charts typically ...

A handful of states still make traditional braiders get unnecessary schooling before they are allowed to work, but those barriers are beginning to crumble.

CR tested 10 of the most popular synthetic braiding hair products for heavy metals and VOCs. We found carcinogens and more in 100 percent of the samples.

To narrow down your next protective style, we got the inside scoop on what to know about hair braiding—from prep to take down—straight from top professionals.

For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that these fake hair strands can contain dangerous chemicals that pose a ...

Oregon businesses respond after Consumer Reports finds cancer-causing chemicals in all synthetic braiding hair brands tested.

Ten synthetic braiding hair products were found to contain dangerous chemicals in them after being tested. Here's what to do when considering braids.

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

A Haitian refugee family opened their first braiding salon in Mission Valley called Braids & Beyond.

A braiding hair color chart is a visual guide that helps identify specific colors of braiding hair, using a numerical or letter system to differentiate shades.