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, ...

For a lot of us, spending more time outdoors and traveling means opting for more braid >braids just scream summer and are my personal favorites for the style versatility as well as the easier upkeep.

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 time, money and patience (so much patience) to upkeep, the results are ...

We’re all too familiar with the irritation that accompanies a protective style. Whether you’re picking at the braids underneath a wig, or praying that your twists will start to feel lighter, an itchy ...

One of the advantages of braids or twists is that you don’t have to style or wash your hair every day. Even though these hairstyles can be low maintenance, they still require some care, like the ...

If you’ve been anywhere near TikTok or Instagram lately, you’ve probably seen miracle knots, or miracle braids, all over your ...