Braids have always been more than just a hairstyle for Black women and girls. They’re a significant component to one’s ...

Celebrity stylist Kim Kimble previously told Bazaar that, ultimately, the best braiding hair to use is one that seamlessly ...

These modern takes on traditional box braids are gentler on your scalp and incredibly versatile. From red carpet-worthy updos to casual everyday looks, we’ve got the ultimate guide to help you ...

Fulani braids start with a cornrow base and cascade into any box braid or twist style your heart desires. This braiding ...

Keep your box braids, faux locs and twists looking fresh ... East says that moisturising your scalp with oil in particular is essential to care for your natural hair underneath.

But over the years, a break from styling my hair thanks to having braids also led to a break from properly caring for my scalp. Box braids are one of those styles that you’re taught not to wet ...

Knowing how to wash your hair with box braids can keep your scalp healthy without ruining your braids. Here are tips on washing your braids. A braider who has been in the buisness for nearly 20 ...

I am lucky that my scalp hardly itches. In fact, if it were possible, I could stay with braids for three months or more, but for hygiene. Some women are, however, not as lucky and the longest they ...

For your tight braids, gently massage the exposed bit of the scalp. This gently pulls the hair away from the scalp and loosens the braids. It is better if you can get someone to do it for you.

Knotless braids distribute weight more evenly across the scalp, reducing tension on delicate hairlines and edges. However, any braided style worn in tight ponytails risks causing tension-related ...