Box braids are one of the most popular styles for Summer vacation thanks to stars like Beyoncé and movies like Poetic Justice. This style uses synthetic, straight hair to create long plaits The term ...

Almost every Black woman or girl has purchased hair extensions for box braids, boho braids, twists, faux locs and other ...

Growing up in Amherst, Yasmin Brandford recalls her family being one of only about 20 Black families in the community. She started learning how to braid hair at age 7, practicing on her Barbies and ...

If you’re a resident of the hair corner of TikTok, chances are you’ve stumbled across a video of a woman showing us her last two strands of hair after removing her first set of “Korean Braiding ...

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With the new year well underway, staying tapped into the protective styles shaping the months ahead feels essential. Ahead, ...

Zahara Jolie-Pitt’s debut of a braided hair extension style on Tuesday caused quite a stir, stealing attention from the rest of the family as the brood took in Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson: The ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. With the winter months on the way, it’s the perfect time to ...

Get ready moms, young girls’ hair is getting interesting this year. From braid bars in malls to feather extensions, your daughter may be asking to make some changes to her locks. If you think feathers ...

Big braid hairstyles are having a major moment—and for good reason. Bold, beautiful, and endlessly versatile, these oversized plaits make a statement whether you’re wearing them long or short. Unlike ...