Consumer Reports: Dangerous Chemicals Were Detected in 100% of the Braiding Hair We Tested
Dangerous Chemicals Were Detected in 100% of the Braiding Hair We Tested
A recent Consumer Reports (CR) study revealed that various synthetic braiding hair brands we’ve all used at some point—from Sensationnel to Shake-N-Go—contain carcinogens, heavy metals, and VOCs ...
Essence: Can You Really Soak The Toxins Off Your Braiding Hair? The Truth, According To Experts
A Consumer Reports study earlier this year raised question about what’s really in synthetic braiding hair. Although some people do, it’s still uncommon for Black women to wash their braiding ...
Can You Really Soak The Toxins Off Your Braiding Hair? The Truth, According To Experts
Essence: Style Without Sacrifice: These Are Healthy And Sustainable Black-Owned Braiding Hair Options
For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and in many cases, a necessary solution for managing textured hair. But what if ...
Style Without Sacrifice: These Are Healthy And Sustainable Black-Owned Braiding Hair Options
Teen Vogue: Should Synthetic Braiding Hair Be Out of Your Beauty Routine? Consumer Reports Ambassador Leah Thomas Weighs In
Protective braided hairstyles are a core part of the Black experience, especially for Black women. It also incorporates extra hair, like synthetic braiding hair, to complete the job. Whether you’re ...
Should Synthetic Braiding Hair Be Out of Your Beauty Routine? Consumer Reports Ambassador Leah Thomas Weighs In
Last month, a Consumer Reports study found cancer-causing carcinogens in ten synthetic braiding hair brands, including Sensationnel and Shake-N-Go. After testing two samples from each, lead was ...