New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.

Despite its widespread presence in household and beauty products, many consumers remain unaware of the dangers of ...

In an effort to raise money for families of color displaced by the recent Los Angeles wildfires, actor and comedian Milana ...

Black women’s metaphorical pledge of allegiance to braids dates back thousands of years. In the 60s, advancements in polymer ...

TV and Black Girl Rising, Inc. convened a roundtable of Black women to discuss the complex relationship between hair, culture ...

A long-time hub for expats, the city is seeing a surge in Black women moving there to find peace and follow their dreams.

Women's History Month empowers Black women. Healthy lives, toxin-free beauty, and care are the movement's focus.

Nerissa Kimble was excited to get a silk press at a Texas hair salon. But she was turned away when she showed up for her appointment without doing one thing.

Research exposes harmful chemicals in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions, creating health concerns for those wearing protective styles for long time.

Through her haircare brand LivSo, Hill hopes that the future of Black hair care will include Black women investing more in the health of their scalp. "A lot of people suffer with dry, itchy scalp, and ...

Hazardous chemicals are lurking in products we use every day, in everything from perfumes and lotions to makeup and shampoos.