Braiding hair involves weaving strands into intricate patterns for style or protection. Popular types include box braids, cornrows, and French braids.

Slayyy is another of Kimble’s go-to braiding hair brands. “The braiding hair you select is all based on the style you want, but you always want to make sure you’re reaching for quality hair ...

From Alicia Keys to Zoe Kravitz, these celebrity women have given us plenty of braided hair inspo for our next salon visit.

Hair braiding is a beauty rite of passage for many people of color, including me. I’ve been wearing braids in my 4A hair since before I can remember, as well as adding extensions to them since around ...

Hair braiding transcends simple aesthetics to become a cultural cornerstone for many people of color. These protective styles deliver both convenience and expression while providing natural hair a ...

(With the older style of braids, there was almost no limit to how short a customer’s hair could be.) Ms. Louis charged $150 for medium-size braids per person at first. Now the price is $350 for ...

For Julee Wilson, Cosmopolitan’s beauty editor-at-large, that’s good news. “I love to see it,” she says “Braids and locs on ...