We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Down to make the switch to locs? Here’s what you need to keep in mind: 1. If you opt for faux locs, use ...

Box braids are one of the most popular styles for Summer vacation thanks to stars like Beyoncé and movies like Poetic Justice. This style uses synthetic, straight hair to create long plaits The term ...

For many 80s-born black or mixed race women like me, chemically straightening your natural Afro hair with a relaxer was the done thing. And it's no wonder we wanted to iron out our heritage with the ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. 2. Slick down your edges. Don't you want sleek af baby hairs to accompany these fun locs? Stock up on ...

Second only to our obsession with all things weddings, braid styles and plait hairstyles are basically what we spend our life pinning. When we're not finding out how exactly Kate Bosworth nailed that ...

Let's all sit in a circle and braid each other's hair. Whether you’re exercising, attending an event or just want to keep your hair off your face at work, braids and plaits can be the perfect solution ...

Just like our obsession with all things weddings, braid styles and plait ‘dos are two things that we’ll never stop pining over. And while the art of braiding and plaiting is typically reserved for ...

Braids have been making appearances both on and off the red carpet and our fashion weeks for quite some time now. So, it won't be wrong to say that this season is all about braids. Different kinds of ...

Braids, or plaits as they're known in their most simple form, are perhaps the most versatile hairstyling technique there is. While a basic plait involves weaving three strands of hair together (of ...