Fulani Braids: 30 Looks to Choose Your Next Braid Pattern
Fulani braids (aka tribal braids) are perhaps one of the most versatile protective styles to rock. We've got more than a few photos to inspire your next look.
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Senegalese Twists, Everything You Need to Know
Senegalese twists are a relatively low maintenance and low tension style, but there are a few things you need to know in order to rock this style beautifully an...
Micro Braids 101: What to Know, How-To and a Hack
Whether you’re getting them done or doing them yourself, micro braids will take up A LOT of time. Patience is key when getting and taking down this protective s...
Two Strand Twists, The Protective Style All Black Girls Should Master
Two strand twists aka mini twists are an OG and resurfaced during the pandemic as an easy DIY style you can set and "forget" for a couple weeks. If you don't al...
Why Pretty Hurts
Pain is your body’s way of telling you something is wrong. So why have so many of us accepted it as part of the drill when it comes to getting our hair done. We...
How to Properly Install & Maintain Protective Hairstyles
If done and worn incorrectly, protective styles can do more harm than good. Here's how to install and maintain braids, cornrows, weaves and wigs the right way.
5 Braided Hairstyles to Try in 2020
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Six Transitioning Hairstyles for Short Hair
Forget your relaxer with these six hairstyles for short transitioning hair.
Winter’s Top 6 Protective Styles
Winter blues? Avoid hair breakage with our top six protective styles for the winter.
Wear It With… a Turban and Black Lips
Looking for a way to spruce up your box braids?
Ask an Expert: How Frequently Should Weave Be Used as a Protective Style?
Jolene asks: can protective styling be to much of a good thing?
Top Five Styles To Rock While Transitioning
So you've made the decision to go natural but opted-out of the Big Chop. Now what? We've got you covered. Find out our top picks of hair styles you can wear ...