Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Curly-haired gals, this one’s for you. Yes, braids look pretty no matter what hair type you’re dealing with, but we’ve gotta say ...

A half-up corn-braided hairstyle is the perfect way to stay cool this summer. To create this look, if your hair isn't already long, add extensions in as you braid, while simultaneously using gel to ...

There are protective styles, and then there's the protective style: box braids. The two are basically synonymous at this point, as box braids are not only protective but also incredibly convenient and ...

Box braids is the classic style that’s a must-have all-year-round — but particularly, during the summer. That’s why, every year around this time our Instagram feeds begin to fill with countless celebs ...

Protective hairstyles — hairstyles that protect the shaft and ends of the hair — are a big part of the natural hair community. Among wigs, weaves, dreadlocs, twists, and braids, box braids (braids ...

Long, short, hot pink, or natural, box braids are a classic that just won't quit. Regarding the style's recently renewed popularity, Annagjid "Kee" Taylor points to the flow of cultural shifts. "The ...

Australian stylist Hair Romance takes you through easy steps to achieving a half-crown braid, for hair that has a mind of its own Here’s a video tutorial for one of my favourite hairstyles, the ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. You don't need the long, flowing mane of Queen B or Blake Lively to ...

Okay, don’t get me wrong: I love the look of box braids as much as the next girl—but I do have a couple of gripes. First of all, box braids can take forever (up to 10 hours, to be exact), and no ...