As the U.S. and China remain locked in a tariff dispute, the ripple effects are beginning to hit small businesses, including ...

All of the experts who spoke with The Associated Press did agree more research is needed into synthetic braids and other products Black women often use in or on their hair. Here’s a look at what ...

So why has a new analysis found that 80% of more than 4,000 beauty products marketed towards Black women contain at least one hazardous ingredient (with most containing multiple)? This follows various ...

And, in 1957, one Chicago barber took that adage to heart. When Fred B. Luster was unable to find the necessary hair products ...

With its chandeliers and pink couches, Pink Noire, a Black-owned hair and beauty supply store in Memphis, Tennessee, seems a ...

Black women around the world spend hours at a time getting synthetic braids but are wondering if the convenience and fashion benefits are outweighed by potential health hazards.

When Fred B. Luster was unable to find the necessary hair products to service his African American clients, a light bulb went off, and he decided he would make his own. Fred Luster Sr. began ...

All of the experts who spoke with The Associated Press did agree more research is needed into synthetic braids and other products Black women often use in or on their hair. Here's a look at what's ...