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 ...

We're all for big, beautiful waist-length braids that flow all the way down to your hips, but with the weather heating up, we keep spotting another way to wear the style that's just as fierce, but ...

Braids have long been a stylistic staple in the Black community, admired for their practicality, beauty and adaptability. From intricate cornrows to simple box braids, their versatility offers an ...

Braided bobs are a sophisticated and lightweight style that can be worn year-round, but is especially chic for the transition from summer to fall. Explore 20 ways to wear shoulder-length braided bobs.

Every so often, a new braid style goes viral. From loose hair added to synthetic braids to create boho and Goddess styles, to the rapid rise in popularity of knotless looks once they were introduced, ...

If you have kinky, coily, or multitextured hair, you know that Afro hair and frigid temperatures do not mix. Our curls crave moisture, and subzero weather only dries out our delicate ringlets. That's ...

I've always been a sucker for a waist-length set of box braids, especially during the Summer months. When it comes to protective styles, they're one of the most popular and convenient, though I'll ...

Omenaa Boakye is a fashion and beauty writer and editor from the UK. Her byline has appeared in The London Times, Stylist, Brides, and BET, amongst others. Kara Jillian Brown is the beauty editor of ...