Box braids are currently a trendy protective hairstyle for Black women. If you’ve tried out this hairstyle before and wondered, ‘Where did box braids originate?’ then you’re in the right place because ...

This summer hairstyle just got more popular in quarantine. Many women of color have been wearing box braids for decades, and while it's stylish all year long, summer is one of the best times of the ...

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 ...

Thanks to the coronavirus, our beauty salons and nail spas are closed indefinitely. But if you were apart of the lucky few, you saw the shutdown coming and got your hair did! And not just any style, ...

Here's how a year without braids helped one writer recover from traction alopecia and find healthy protective styles.

In the wake of COVID-19, the global pandemic that has put a wedge between women and their hairstylists, curly girls are finding various ways to manage their strands. While some women are opting for ...

Bhad Bhabie likes wearing box braids and she's not here for people telling her she can't rock them. On Tuesday (Dec. 3), the "Bestie" rapper jumped on her Instagram Story to address people who said ...

The singer and actress normally wears her long, raven-colored hair in loose waves or curls. However, on Sunday she shared a selfie with her hair in micro box braids. Upon closer inspection it appears ...

It’s a fairly customary practice now among women—and, I suspect, especially black women—to sew in, glue in or have full-head weaves attached to their hair when they are buried. But because it seems ...