Dating back 5000 years, braids have long played a significant role in the expression of Black women. The origin of hair-braiding can be traced back to 3500 BC, where the Himba people of Namibia ...

Grab your teasing combs and your dry shampoo — Braid 101 is in session. There are so many different plaits out there, and we admit we can only do half of them. Browsing our Instagram feeds, we often ...

Leave it to braid guru Sarah Potempa to find a way to make five-strand braiding seem like something doable by real humans and not a style that should only be attempted by an ambidextrous octopus. The ...

So what exactly is a reverse French braid, anyway? The good news is, if you're familiar with a regular French braid, the reverse isn't too difficult to master (although it is a little harder to handle ...

Caro Daur looks phenomenal with this half-part braid. This is a simple design but before attempting to create this or any look, our expert reminded us that you have to know how to take care of your ...

If you have thinning hair, you might feel resigned to wearing your hair down forever and ever. That’s definitely not the case. You can wear many different updos and hairstyles for thinning hair.

A few years ago, I thought bridal braids were a hot trend. Oh, how wrong I was. Rather than a trend, they're a timeless hairstyle that continues to make an appearance, and more beautiful than ever.

Getting your kids dressed, fed and out the door in the morning is no easy task. And if you also have to manage a little one's mane, it can be downright stressful. Luckily, braids are a great option ...

Braids are so versatile that they work for any season, but like any hairstyle, you can easily tweak them to suit the season. Specifically, you can experiment with braiding hair colors inspired by the ...

Oh, braids. For a while there, we were kinda over you (especially the milkmaid sort), but you refused to really go away—and now look, the whole world has gone braid-crazy again this spring. Here are ...

Social media users are swooning over an adorable video of a San Diego dad learning to braid his daughter's hair — while his own mother gives him instructions. Jamir Grigsby, 27, recently shared video ...