Six-plus hours in a salon chair and a couple hundred dollars are the up-front costs for a trendy protective style that will ...

In recent years, Johannesburg has quietly (and not so quietly) become one of the best cities in Africa to get your hair braided. Whether you're after intricate Fulani braids, classic cornrows, ...

Many popular hairstyles, like tight ponytails, buns, and braids, can cause hair loss by stressing follicles. Heat styling, ...

According to hairstylist Tom Smith, who originally coined the trend, cloud curls refer to the “curved, light, and airy ...

Braiding traditions across the African diaspora both predate and defy the colonial confines set forth to erase and subjugate ...

Crochet braids have earned their place as one of the most versatile and time-saving protective hairstyles. With trends constantly evolving, 2025 has brought new twists to the crochet braid game. But ...