Leave it to Winnie Harlow to find the coolest braids and beads combo. Her waist-length braids are made extra pretty with a handful of beads just on her ends. You don't need long braids to try a beaded ...

What do cornrows, box braids, microbraids and every other variation from the braided family have in common? Besides the fact that are all viable options for protective styling, each look can also be ...

Braids have always been more than just a hairstyle for Black women and girls. They’re a significant component to one’s ...

On this, our nation's Independence Day, I ask you, what's more all-American than braids? Well, a lot of things, but let's just gloss over that and talk braids anyway. I've got three cute ideas that'll ...

Box braids are one of my favorite styles when giving my natural, 4C hair a break from constant manipulation and heat. Box braid hairstyles are literally how they sound—a braided hairstyle with ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- It was over 18 years ago that April Thorpe faced a dilemma -- how to do her oldest daughter's hair. Thorpe said she saw a little girl with beautifully styled hair and asked the ...

Protective styles are an easy way to transcend your everyday style. From faux locs to Fulani braids, the options for incorporating protective styles into your everyday routine are endless. Think Loose ...

So, you're going on a hot date. Cute outfit? Check. Sexy stilettos? Check. Now, what to do with your hair? Put it in a braid, of course. But when you don't exactly know how to braid your own hair, ...

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 ...