For as long as they have been around, braid extensions have been marketed as a “protective style”, allowing wearers an escape ...

Braids have been an iconic hairstyle for Black women for centuries. Over time, braiding has evolved into countless styles, from intricate cornrows to bold box braids. A new trend taking the braiding ...

For Black women, braids are more than just a hairstyle. They’re a symbol of history, culture and artistry. Across generations and communities, braids represent a connection to heritage, ...

From sleek, straight-back braids to intricate designs, here are nine of the most popular cornrow braid styles.