There are a few ways to keep hair healthy and strong, but as the name suggests, a protective style shields hair from damage, ...

Being a self-starter means there’s not a lot of time for rest and pleasure. Finding time for self-care, especially when it comes to doing your hair, can be a challenge. You may have kids running ...

Box braids is the classic style that’s a must-have all-year-round — but particularly, during the summer. That’s why, every year around this time our Instagram feeds begin to fill with countless celebs ...

Braid styles are forever — the classics will always be the classics. But every once in a while, everybody is obsessed with one specific style, and all the braiders are flooded with the same set of ...

Braids have always been a fashion choice for Nigerian women but in 2025, it was a response to economic pressure, lifestyle ...

When you want to deviate from your usual wash-and-go, incorporating braids into your curly style is one approach. There are many braided hairstyles for curly hair to consider—all of them incredibly ...

A side braid is perfect if you want something different but simple. Just gather all your hair on one side of your shoulder ...

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate Black communities. Intricate cornrows in particular—whether they are the ...

Beyond their practicality, braids offer endless room for creativity, especially when you want to refresh a familiar look. One ...

Braids have been an essential part of Black hair traditions across cultures for centuries. From ancient African civilizations ...

Is that the ‘90s calling? Oh, hello there—I think Salem Mitchell borrowed this style from you. After you wrap your braids into double pins, pin them in place, leaving the ends free. Then, to get the ...