For as long as they have been around, braid extensions have been marketed as a “protective style”, allowing wearers an escape ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of military standards related to physical fitness and appearance across ...

A crop of young women who are making a name for themselves in a largely male dominated field, bringing their talents and ...

A recent investigation by Consumer Reports has raised concerns about the safety of synthetic braiding hair, a product widely ...

Black women often have thick, textured hair, and many turn to hair relaxers for a sleek, smooth, and soft look. However, ...

A bipartisan effort to ban hair discrimination has been reintroduced in Congress as the Trump administration targets ...

Additionally, rising prices impact accessibility to protective styles. Braids, traditionally a go-to option for low-maintenance hair care, are becoming less affordable, forcing many to either learn ...

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

With every part, twist, braid and loc, hairstylists in Southeast Texas are preserving culture and self expression.

A common complaint is that AI-generated pins are now dominating people's feeds. One Reddit post explains that the app is ...