Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Editor’s Note: These steps are usually more helpful if a) you’re braiding your own hair b) your stylist only offers braiding ...

Read this before your next braid styling session. Protective hairstyles have become a go-to look for many women of color that would like to give their natural strands a break — especially during the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What’s not to love about braids? From box to Fulani braids, protective styles never go out of season. While they require a lot of ...

Protective hairstyles are a great way to keep natural hair healthy and provide you with so many options to change up your look. Box braids are a classic go-to — there are endless ways to style them.

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 ...

Long, short, hot pink, or natural, box braids are a classic that just won't quit. Regarding the style's recently renewed popularity, Annagjid "Kee" Taylor points to the flow of cultural shifts. "The ...

Protective styles are great during the summer. They allow your edges to be tucked away and protect your natural hair from damage. Triangle box braids and box braids are especially popular during the ...

Medium box braids will last a little longer than large box braids, small will last longer than jumbo, and so on. But to get some clarity, we spoke to celebrity hairstylist and natural-hair vlogger ...

Editor’s Note: These steps are usually more helpful if a) you’re braiding your own hair b) your stylist only offers braiding services. I found most braiding places offer a wash and dry, in which case, ...