Natural human hair provides a seamless blend, while synthetic hair is affordable and low maintenance. As the name suggests, this braiding technique involves collecting real human hair, often ...

A new Consumer Reports investigation is raising concerns about synthetic braiding hair -- something used by countless people, especially Black people, including children.

and micro braids because "it offers a natural look and feel and can blend seamlessly with natural hair," Kimble says. Human hair requires more care than synthetic. It's prone to dryness ...

Now, there are many hair extension options that are seamless and blend with the natural ... you must understand the distinction between human hair and its synthetic counterparts.