"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." There's something undeniably alluring about the classic French braid. With a few twists of the wrists ...

On busy days when life keeps you occupied and you're a couple of days past washday, a braid is an easy way to sweep your hair out of your face, all while keeping your strands protected from friction.

Beyond their practicality, braids offer endless room for creativity, especially when you want to refresh a familiar look. One ...

While box braids are in no way a new trend — women of colour have been wearing them for a long time — there's been something of a revival lately. Everyone from the Knowles sisters to Zoë Kravitz and ...

Back in April, Monteria Johnson (also known as “Tookie”) posted what is now summer’s favorite hairstyle in a viral TikTok video. “The BRAIDED BALD HEAD,” she wrote in the caption of the video, where ...