Although significant progress has been made, the Black experience in America ... are present in 10 popular synthetic hair-braiding brands, including X-Pression, Sassy Collection, and Sensationnel.

Last year, a class action lawsuit against relaxer brands—including L’Oréal’s Dark & Lovely and ... in synthetic braiding hair. From X-Pression Pre-Stretched Braiding Hair to Sassy’s ...

A recent report about cancerous synthetic hair extensions has sparked a heated conversation, prompting the Black ... s Ruwa, X-Pression and Lulutress Crochet brands of braiding hair.

“Synthetic braids are typically worn for about four to six weeks. Black women and other individuals who use synthetic hair are, therefore, exposed to those ingredients consistently during that time.

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