Braids and twists offer a stylish look, but they also serve as protective styles for natural hair, reducing manipulation and preventing damage. From the classic three-strand to cornrows, the ...

A bubble braid is a playful twist on a traditional ponytail, Fitzsimons says. In fact, it’s actually not a braid at all. “Instead, it’s putting your hair up in a ponytail and tying it evenly spaced ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. 1. Give yourself a blowout. This is an extra-important step. I love the look of curls as much as the ...

Everyone has something that makes them feel calm when they’re stressed or anxious. Some people like to paint, others like to watch trash reality TV. For me, I’m into watching hair braiding tutorials ...

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 ...

Whether you're prepping for a formal occasion, like Zoom prom, or just want to amp up your everyday hairstyling skills, mastering a waterfall braid is a productive isolation project. Like a souped-up ...