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, ...

Here's how a year without braids helped one writer recover from traction alopecia and find healthy protective styles.

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

If there's one hairstyle I love, it's a braid. Whether it's a simple hairstyle like a braided ponytail or long, dramatic knotless box braids, the look is versatile, timeless, and undeniably chic.

Although it’s now 2022, a scroll through TikTok would fool you into thinking it’s Y2K all over again. On social media, Gen Z continues to recreate nostalgic trends so well you’d think they, too, were ...

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Your complete guide to soothing tight braids and keeping your scalp happy We’ve all been there: you walk out of the salon with gorgeous new braids, but by day two, your scalp is screaming for mercy.

From sew-ins to boho braids, we tapped celebrity hairstylists to find out all the trending protective styles for winter. Find their insights inside.