Kara Jillian Brown is the beauty editor of InStyle. She began her career at Well+Good, where she spent five years evolving from editorial intern to news writer to beauty writer. She earned a ...

She wore her new purple box braids in a half up, half down style while posing on HBO’s carpet. She wore a full floral Prada outfit and gold sone strap sandals. Super cute! We love her hair, it’s such ...

On this week’s episode of Primp, we’re setting the record straight on box braids. The protective style is often considered one dimensional, but here we prove there are endless layers to this summer ...

This go-to protective style is great for your natural strands. Box braids have been a go-to look for women of color for decades, and now many are happily turning to a knotless version of the look.