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"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.
Oregon beauty supply, shop owners seek alternatives after Consumer Reports finds cancer-causing chemicals in all 10 ...
Recent testing found toxic chemicals in all synthetic braiding hair products tested, including carcinogens and lead that pose ...
Synthetic braiding hair from major brands found to contain carcinogens, heavy metals, and organic compounds. Findings raise ...
Master the art of braiding with this foolproof tutorial designed for complete beginners! Learn how to create beautiful, even ...
From pixie cuts to sisterlocks, 6 ESSENCE Editors share the hairstyles they’ll be wearing to New Orleans. Pixie cuts, ...
Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from China ...
We've all been there: you walk out of the salon with gorgeous new braids, but by day two, your scalp is screaming for mercy. That tight, ...
Doechii was honored for her musical prowess and innovation on Monday at the 2025 BET Awards in Los Angeles, during which she ...
A new expansion that’s set to open later this summer includes new stations for additional capacity, and a new space for hair ...