"I'm a wigs fan. I love wigs," said contestant and make-up artist Astrid Menekou. The 24-year-old told the BBC she was ...

In a historic move, Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2025 is flipping the script, saying “no more” to wigs, weaves, and extensions in their ...

Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?

Consumer Reports finds harmful chemicals in popular synthetic hair used for braids and wigs, raising health concerns for ...

braids signified status and wealth as they were practiced on wigs created for royalty. In other African cultures, braids served as a form of identification, as different tribes would adorn their ...

Side note; women of different races also wear wigs not just black ... natural hairstyles like afros, braids, Bantu knots, and ...