The hair salon might seem like a safe space socially speaking, but unfortunately, not when it comes to dangerous chemicals lurking in popular treatments. There's been a number of studies on the toxic ...

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Almost every Black woman or girl has, at some point, purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists or faux locs. For many Black women, these “protective styles” are worn year-round to ...

“I’m late to everything in life but volleyball,” stated Mineola head volleyball coach TaShara Stephens-Ryder. That may sound like a claim made in jest, but for Stephens-Ryder, it is truly a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new study conducted by the Silent Spring Institute found harmful chemicals in dozens of hair extension products, including braiding hair, human hair extensions and false ...