Politics The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here’s what tariffs mean for braids and wigs President Donald Trump’s tariffs are driving up prices for products many Black women ...

Much of the synthetic braiding hair, human hair for extensions, wigs and weaves, styling tools, braiding gel and other products is imported from or has packaging from China, which was subject to a ...

Much of the synthetic braiding hair, human hair for extensions, wigs and weaves, styling tools, braiding gel and other products is imported from or has packaging from China, which was subject to a ...

Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from China.

Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims usually gets her thick, curly hair braided at a salon to preserve her healthy mane. Not having braided hair ...

“I don’t want anybody to feel like in order to be Black, you have to know how to braid, but it is a cool skill. It’s definitely a part of our culture, and everyone should have the ...

A braider at Eve's African Braiding in College Park, Ga., picks up pieces of synthetic braiding hair to feed into client Sadajah Herring's hair to create knotless braids, Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

The Black Hair Industry Imports Products From China. Here's What Tariffs Mean for Braids and Wigs ATLANTA (AP) — Before the oppressive summer heat descends on Atlanta, therapist Brittanee Sims ...