When it comes to protective styles, braids will forever be a fan favorite. They can be chic or casual, depending on how you decide to rock them. While a sophisticated braided bob can elevate the class ...

Shataya Scott, founder and owner of Braids 4 Grades which rewards children's success in school with free, braided styles stands outside the Howe Branch of Albany Public Library in Albany, N.Y. on ...

Looking to switch up your protective style game? Knotless braids are taking over the beauty world, and we’re here for it! These modern takes on traditional box braids are gentler on your scalp and ...

From Boho and BoraBora, to Goddess, the world of knotless braids has truly taken off in a thousand different directions. At times, it can feel hard to keep up. It seems like every day on TikTok, a new ...

You’ll find different styles, with tips on how to bring your chosen look to life. Call it your visual wishlist or braid planning guide. If you’re considering a hair change soon, start here. Braids are ...

Double French braids give you a fun yet sophisticated look by dividing your hair into two sections and braiding each ...

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 ...

Every year you may see periodic reminders that the height of the winter and summer months are colloquially referred to as "protective style season." From mermaid braids to sew-ins, certain hairstyles ...

Half-braided hairstyles are having a full-circle moment. Celebs like Tia Mowry, Tems, and Tyla have each been spotted rocking versions of the look recently, proving that this nostalgic hairdo is back ...