Prices are going up in the beauty industry, and local stylists are feeling it, especially those who rely on imported hair ...

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

Braiding hair involves weaving strands into intricate patterns for style or protection. ... In recent years, researchers have been looking into the safety of these hair products.

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they're wondering if the convenience ...

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

People that use these synthetic hair braiding products keep braids in their hair for six weeks, maybe eight weeks. So if you think about it, ...

Starting July 1, hair braiders will be exempt from the requirement of a cosmetology license to practice hair braiding due to ...

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

Black women's hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here's what to know In this image from video, Jahzé Wyse braids a client's hair at her salon in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they're wondering if the convenience ...

By KENYA HUNTER ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get synthetic braids put in their hair. But they’re wondering ...