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Over 3,000 beauty and hair products marketed to Black women are toxic, a new study finds. Did your tried-and-trues make the cut?
Latest consumer reports on products marketed to Black women come back with disappointing results across the board. If you’re considering
Synthetic hair marketed toward Black women contains carcinogens and lead, report finds
Ingredients that can cause cancer were found in 10 synthetic hair products marketed toward Black women. Nine of these products also contained lead.
Are synthetic hair extensions safe: Uncovering the risks for black women
Recent investigations reveal alarming levels of toxic chemicals in synthetic hair braiding products, raising serious health concerns for Black women and children.
Synthetic Braiding Hair Contains Toxic Substances And Black Women Are At Risk
Tested synthetic braiding hair brands such as Sensationnel, Sassy Collection and Magic Fingers all contained multiple carcinogens.
Lead, Toxic Chemicals Found in Synthetic Braiding Hair
Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports. The report,
Lead, toxic chemicals found in some synthetic hair design products
Some popular synthetic hair products used for braids, twists and extensions may contain cancer-causing chemicals and high levels of lead, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.
Carcinogens found in popular synthetic braiding hair products, Consumer Reports study shows
A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them. The findings are particularly alarming within the African-American community, where research has been limited in these hair add-ons.
'Less Is More' Beauty Products To Try
Senior Beauty Editor Akili King discusses her favorite Black-owned beauty finds that do it all and reflect our 2025 "Less Is More" beauty mantra.
Fighting for Safer Black Hair Care Products
Together, we can advocate for safer beauty products and ensure a healthier future for Black women and their families.
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Thousands of beauty products for Black women contain health hazards
( NewsNation) — More than 3,000 beauty products marketed toward Black women contained at least one moderately hazardous ...
The 2025 100 Greatest Hair Products of All Time
The definitive roundup of the 100 greatest hair products as chosen by the people who know best – beauty industry insiders.
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Toxic trends: How Black beauty products may be harming consumers
An analysis of more than 4,000 beauty and personal care products marketed to Black women revealed that nearly 80 percent of them contain toxic chemicals, according to a report released by the ...
Sienna Naturals Lands In Sephora: Issa Rae & Hannah Diop’s Clean Beauty Mission
As Sienna Naturals continues to evolve, Rae feels this collaborative effort with Sephora aligns with her and Diop’s vision.