There are protective styles, and then there's the protective style: box braids. The two are basically synonymous at this point, as box braids are not only protective but also incredibly convenient and ...

Every few months or so, I can always count on a new hair or beauty trend to take over my Instagram feed for an indefinite period of time. At one point it was faux locs, then crochet braids, and now I ...

Medium-length hair—that is, hair that falls somewhere between the tops of your shoulders and just below your collarbones—is a versatile length that works on most people. (There’s a reason why it’s ...

Sleek updos for medium-length hair can be super easy, too. Not every updo needs intricate braiding or wedding-level effort—there are plenty of styles that come together in minutes and still look ...

Myha'la, Zoe Kravitz, and Ravyn Lenae prove that small braids, with extra leave-out, make for a natural and chic look.