As the leaves change colors and the air turns crisp, it’s time to switch up your natural hair care routine. The cooler weather brings its own set of challenges for styling natural hair. Still, with ...

Among the many techniques out there, feed-in braids stand out for their seamless, natural-looking finish, achieved by ...

Summer brings sunshine, pool parties, and beach days, but it also presents unique challenges for maintaining healthy hair. The combination of intense heat, humidity, chlorine, and salt water can leave ...

And it's easy to achieve at home.

“Who’s ready to admit that braids are not a ‘protective’ hairstyle?” asked TikTok creator @kennedyandkeyonce in June. “All the pulling and tension, tugging… I got butt length braids. The weight of the ...

Short hair can seem like a one-hit-wonder... but with a little imagination, there are many ways to style it—particularly when it comes to protective styling. Depending on your hair's length, you can ...

Nothing ruins a vacation more than a mad dash to sort out your hair—so a pre-vacay appointment for a low-maintenance protective style is a must. An effortless protective style allows you to spend your ...

As the natural hair movement forges on more Black women are rediscovering their love for box braids, faux locs, and other styles that have been in the community for decades—for some, centuries. And in ...

A fresh interpretation of protective styling is making its way through social media, courtesy of entertainment industry veteran and entrepreneur Yandy Smith. The businesswoman’s latest hair ...

You can never go wrong with knotless braids. This stress-free style is versatile and doesn’t cause tension on your hair. Wear them up in a high ponytail or all the way down your rump. Faux Locs are ...

Travel maintenance extends to nails, outfits, and shoes, but perhaps the most important and difficult upkeep belongs to hair—especially when it comes to protective styles. As the phrase goes, “beauty ...