Protective hairstyles — hairstyles that protect the shaft and ends of the hair — are a big part of the natural hair community. Among wigs, weaves, dreadlocs, twists, and braids, box braids (braids ...

From romantic plaits to sleek braided ponytails, these easy braid ideas make styling your hair simple. Discover 13 easy ...

When it comes to box braids, the styling options are truly endless. You can switch up the braiding pattern or even add accessories if you really want to get creative. Wearing box braids with color ...

Braids are one of the most versatile hairstyles, working as protective styles, polished everyday looks, and statement-making ...

The gorgeous Nia Long just keeps on getting better and better with time and her latest Instagram post proves it! In a stunning photo, the legendary actress showed off her flawless face, glowing skin ...

Blue Ivy Carter turned heads with a stunning waist-length braid and chic streetwear while joining Jay-Z at his Reasonable ...

Experimenting with protective styles isn't everyone's cup of tea: Some people regularly trade out new colours and looks, while others find what they like and stick to it. Asya Steele has historically ...

Not every braid style is ideal for thin hair, as experts say lightweight, low-tension options are key to avoiding breakage.

Amandla Stenberg first captured our hearts in 2012 with her breakout role as Rue in The Hunger Games. Since then, she has shown her versatility as an actor, activist, and beauty icon. (There's a ...